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The Future of East African Jihadism revisited – the Cases of East Congo, Mozambique, and Somalia

  • Conference Kampala Geopolitics Conference 2025
  • Session Type Panel Conversation
  • Time 12:00 pm
  • Venue Room 2

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Summary

Moderator: Ahmed Hadji – Adjunct Professor and Senior Fellow, Africa Institute for Strategy and Policy

Speaker 1: Dr Hans-Jakob Schindler – Senior Director, Counter Extremism Project (CEP)

Speaker 2: Abdishakur Hassan-Kayd – Senior Security Advisor, Ministry of Foreign Affairs & International Cooperation, Republic of Somaliland

Speaker 3: Liesl Louw-Vaudran – Senior Researcher at Institute for Security Studies (ISS)

Speaker 4: Angelo Izama – Journalist

Conference

Kampala Geopolitics Conference 2025

Details

  • Session Type: Panel Conversation
  • Time: 12:00 pm
  • Venue: Room 2

Meet the Panelists

Ahmed Hadji

Ahmed Hadji

Adjunct Professor and Senior Fellow, Africa Institute for Strategy and Policy

Dr Hans-Jakob Schindler

Dr Hans-Jakob Schindler

Senior Director, Counter Extremism Project (CEP)

Dr Hans-Jakob Schindler is the Senior Director of the Counter Extremism Project (CEP) in New York and Berlin, co-chair of the Advisory Board of the Global Diplomatic Forum in London,... Read more
Abdishakur Hassan-Kayd

Abdishakur Hassan-Kayd

Senior Security Advisor, Ministry of Foreign Affairs & International Cooperation, Republic of Somaliland

Liesl Louw-Vaudran

Liesl Louw-Vaudran

Senior Researcher , Institute for Security Studies (ISS)

Liesl Louw-Vaudran is a senior researcher working in the ISS office in Pretoria. She is also the editor of the ISS's monthly publication and online series, the Peace and Security... Read more
Angelo Izama

Angelo Izama

Head of Faculty, LéO Africa Institute

Angelo Izama is a Ugandan journalist, writer, and analyst. He is team leader at VRS – part of the human security focused think tank Fanaka Kwawote that he co-founded in... Read more