Small Group Threats to Global Energy Infrastructure
Author(s): Jennifer Giroux
Series: ISN Special Reports
Publication Year: 2009
In this newsletter the author brings to the fore the increasingly important risks of attacks aimed at energy infrastructure (EI). However, the author points out, the targeting of EI has morphed into a phenomenon where non-state armed groups are using threats to EI as a springboard to air grievances to the global community in addition to providing invaluable financial support to fuel their politically and criminally motivated movements.