Publications

Egmont papers

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Returnees: who are they, why are they (not) coming back and how should we deal with them? Assessing policies on returning foreign terrorist fighters in Belgium, Germany and the Netherlands

Some 5000 men, women and children have travelled from Europe to Syria and Iraq since 2012. An estimated 1500 of these foreign terrorist fighters (FTF) have returned so far. Belgium, […]

Events

A dialogue on Palestine

On invitation only

The Candid Foundation, based in Berlin, is an independent, non-profit think tank and project hub engaged in fostering intercultural understanding through initiatives focused on the Middle East, Africa, and the […]

Prospects for Dialogue in the Central Sahel

The Egmont Institute has the pleasure to invite you to an Africa Seminar on “Prospects for Dialogue in the Central Sahel” with Dr. Yvan Guichaoua from the Bonn International Center […]

Fractured Pasts in Lake Kivu’s Borderlands

Prof. Dr. Gillian Mathys’ latest book provides an in-depth and historically grounded explanation of the ongoing conflict in East-Congo, beyond commonly assumed reductive narratives. As a historian with extensive field […]