1) Global terrorism is changing with trends in demographics, urbanization, education, and migration challenging current approaches.
2) Tactics are evolving from bombings to small arms attacks and lone wolf operations, while decentralized groups using new training methods gain prominence.
3) A multi-pronged, international strategy is needed that addresses radicalization, fights extremist ideology, and builds social resilience through engaging all stakeholders to counter the evolving threat of transnational terrorism.