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Future Challenges: Counter Terrorism Overseas

Future Challenges: Counter Terrorism Overseas. EMERGING SECURITY CHALLENGES DIVISION Dr Juliette Bird Counter Terrorism Section. Terrorism.

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Future Challenges: Counter Terrorism Overseas

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  1. Future Challenges: Counter Terrorism Overseas EMERGING SECURITY CHALLENGES DIVISION Dr Juliette Bird Counter Terrorism Section

  2. Terrorism The unlawful use or threatened use of force or violence, instilling fear and terror, against individuals or property in an attempt to coerce or intimidate governments or societies, or to gain control over a population, to achieve political, religious or ideological objectives. NATO (AAP-6) as amended 2016

  3. Counter Terrorism All preventive, defensive and offensive measures taken to reduce the vulnerability of forces, individuals and property against terrorist threats and/or acts, and to respond to terrorist acts. NATO (AAP-6) as approved 2017

  4. NATO - Political-Military organisation - 30 sovereign states bound by a treaty - Vast majority of assets belong to nations - Personnel belong to nations - Influenced by political climate - Decides by consensus

  5. NATO - Political-Military organisation - 30 sovereign states bound by a treaty - Vast majority of assets belong to nations - Personnel belong to nations - Influenced by political climate - Decides by consensus Part of the international effort

  6. civ/mil interface Civilian Military JISR and battlefield data Operations Air and Maritime Force protection CBRN Explosives SALW Military border security Defence sector reform FUZZY BORDER • Intelligence • First responders • Civil Emergency Planning • Crisis management • Resilience • Internet use • Stratcom/diplomacy • Civilian border control • Security sector reform

  7. OTAN

  8. Thank You

  9. Extra material

  10. 2012 NATO Policy: Play to strengths…. • Awareness of the terrorist threat today and tomorrow • Capabilities to counter terrorism effectively • Engagement with partner countries and other International Organizations PRINCIPLES…..

  11. NATO CT Actions Enhancing NATO’s Role … Bordersecurity CT Capacity Building CBRN Defence CEP CIED SALW CIP EU UN Resilience SSR OSCE CrisisManagement INTERPOL AU G5 Sahel Global CT Forum Global Coalition Combating extremism

  12. With Partners Core Areas Other Areas CBRN preparedness & CM Military border security SALW Crisis management Critical Infrastructure protection Terrorist use of internet (Cyber) Aspects of air and maritme Threat assessment/ awareness Stratcom Public information, warning Aspects of building integrity • DIB and SSR • Standard CT curriculum • Resilience, Civ prep and Consequence management • CIED

  13. CT • CT is NOT a core or standalone NATO task • CT CONTRIBUTES to NATO’s 3 core tasks • CT IS part of D&D and Projecting Stability • CT IS part of overall pol/mil relations • CT features in partners’ IPCP/PARP/DCB • NATO/partner understanding of ‘CT’ varies • label attached and who delivers not critical • Often best option is to support EU, UN etc • COHERENCEacross NATO is essential

  14. Threat Awareness Intelligence Judicial Process Protection First Responders Legislation Law Enforcement Education Integration Military/SOF Action

  15. International Organisations Regional Organisations NATIONS United Nations Global Counter Terrorism Strategy 2006

  16. Civil Emergency Planning & Crisis Management Predominantly a national responsibility, But NATO can offer support: Civil emergency plans – Action plans Euro-Atlantic Disaster Response and Coordination Centre – to coordinate responses after a catastrophe Directives and norms for CBRN incidents

  17. MAURITANIA: Multi year project Crisis Management Centre

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