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This report analyzes the recent airport incidents and its impact on OSAC member operations in Ireland and provides indicators for potential escalation.

Conspiracy theories and disinformation have been prominent throughout Europe during the COVID-19 pandemic. In addition to conspiracies and disinformation about the virus itself, other misinformation campaigns prominently...

Over the last few months, protests have taken place in Belgium, France, Germany, Great Britain, Ireland, Spain, Switzerland, and elsewhere, primarily focused on anti-COVID-19 restrictions, anti-racism and Black Lives Mat...

This report examines concerns about the return of paramilitary violence throughout Northern Ireland. While the New Irish Republican Army (New IRA) conducted several high-profile attacks in 2019, the group, as well as oth...

This year marks the 100th anniversary of the 1916 armed rebellion in Ireland known as Easter Rising or the Easter Rebellion. The 1916 Centenary is being marked by a year of commemorative events, which began August 1, 201...

With prolonged economic difficulties and an influx of refugees and other non-European immigrants into Europe, the continent has experienced a rebirth of far-right activism that has stretched beyond the political fringe....

Since July 2014, health authorities in Ireland have been countering an outbreak of nearly 2,000 reported cases of mumps. The majority of cases have been in the northwest and south; whereas the population density is far h...

In recent weeks, recurring protests have popped up across Western Europe in relation to the military escalation in Israel and Gaza. More protests are planned in Western Europe for this weekend, including in London and Pa...

This is an update of the earlier OSAC report: Northern Ireland in the G8 Spotlight. Please see this report for information on the general security environment in Northern Ireland and Republic of Ireland (RoI) associated...

While the political situation in Northern Ireland has improved greatly since the “Troubles,” indigenous terrorism remains a threat. This June, Northern Ireland will host the G8 Summit, which will put it at the center of...

The security environment in the Republic of Ireland is very safe and rarely affected by dissident groups in Northern Ireland. A bomb discovered in Dublin is possibly a rare example of terrorist activity spilling over fro...

Please find the latest edition of the OSAC Regional Analysis Bulletin (RAB). This week’s bulletin contains articles highlighting a recent anarchist attack against the European Union Delegation’s office in Buenos Aires, c...

Over a 48-hour period, suspected Irish Republican factions have exploited the visit of the United Kingdom’s Queen Elizabeth II in order to conduct two high profile events. On May 16, Republican militants called in a bomb...

Starting November 6, the European Union has instituted new guidelines for carry-on luggage aboard all EU flights.