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About Jan Raudszus

Jan is an Editor of theriskyshift.com. He recently finished his MA thesis on Jihadism in Germany and was a student at the Department of War Studies, King's College London. He holds a BA in Political Science, Public Law and Islamic Studies from the University of Zurich, Switzerland. You can find him on twitter: @janraudszus

What Germany should do about Salafism

What Germany should do about Salafism

Salafism is a challenge to German society. Groups that support or incite violence should fall within the responsibility of law..

May 29, 2013 with 0 Comments
Europe Needs Modern Journeymen

Europe Needs Modern Journeymen

Recently Berlin was celebrating the 50th anniversary of the Elysee treaty of friendship between Germany and France. The celebration gave..

February 2, 2013 with 0 Comments
Bye Bye Merkel?

Bye Bye Merkel?

It is an election year in Germany and its Chancellor Angela Merkel just turned into a “lame duck”. Her governing coalition has lost the..

January 22, 2013 with 0 Comments
The Life & Significance of a Cautious Jihadi

The Life & Significance of a Cautious Jihadi

Jan Raudszus’ thoughts on Joas Wagemakers’ A Quietist Jihadi: The Ideology and Influence of Abu Muhammad al-Maqdisi. A..

January 20, 2013 with 0 Comments
Germany Won’t Fight

Germany Won’t Fight

France has intervened in Mali to stop an assault of rebel forces from the north of the country. While Britain has supplied two transport..

January 16, 2013 with 0 Comments
The Consequences of Non-intervention?

The Consequences of Non-intervention?

The civil war in Syria has gone on for almost two years now. Western states have not intervened directly and the deployment of US American,..

January 8, 2013 with 0 Comments
Revolution Is A Messy Business

Revolution Is A Messy Business

So 2012 is over and we are looking ahead to 2013. A lot has happened during the last year as the Middle East plodded on through the late..

January 2, 2013 with 0 Comments
Germany: The Illusionary Giant

Germany: The Illusionary Giant

It is a mistake to depict Germany as a hegemonic power; in fact, Germany is a illusionary giant.  It yields much less power within the..

October 9, 2012 with 0 Comments
Początek Czwartej Rzeszy?

Początek Czwartej Rzeszy?

Nikt nie potrafi zrozumieć czego chcą Niemcy. Czy mają jakieś wielkie plany? Europejską strategię dominacji? Gdy na świecie szaleje..

October 9, 2012 with 0 Comments
Il Quarto Reich In Ascesa? Una Risposta (Tedesca) Al Giornale

Il Quarto Reich In Ascesa? Una Risposta (Tedesca) Al Giornale

Nessuno riesce a cogliere gli obiettivi della Germania a livello internazionale: è forse in procinto di attuare piani da grandeur, magari..

October 6, 2012 with 1 Comment
The Fourth Reich Rises?

The Fourth Reich Rises?

No one seems to understand what Germany wants. Does Germany have big plans? A European strategy of hegemony? Amid the international finance..

August 22, 2012 with 2 Comments
Europol’s TE-SAT: Disappointing Analysis On Terrorism

Europol’s TE-SAT: Disappointing Analysis On Terrorism

In the 21st century decision makers are confronted with an increasingly complex environment and subsequently the demands on institutions..

June 11, 2012 with 5 Comments
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