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ISIS has claimed the lethal assault on a music venue outside the Russian capital. In this Q&A, Crisis Group expert Jerome Drevon explores the various implications of this attack.

The Taliban’s limited and self-interested counterinsurgency efforts are having consequences for the region – with the terror attack in Moscow just the latest example

The Kremlin has made a concerted effort to implicate Ukraine, despite the absence of evidence linking Kyiv to the attack. Meanwhile, ISKP poses a clear threat to Russia.

The 18th report of UN Secretary-General Antonio Guterres on the threat posed by ISIL (Da’esh) to international peace and security said that UN member states expressed concern about the proliferation of weapons in Afghanistan

* Ahmed Bin Sulayem, the UAE’s Chair of the Kimberley Process, visited the Central African Republic (CAR) in February to scope out the country’s diamond situation * The visit aimed to give momentum for an official review and reinstatement of CAR’s diamond trade