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Dezember 18, 2025

Outside Europe, the Muslim Brotherhood's fundamental relationship to violence is tactical in nature, and the organization is always prepared to use violence to achieve its goals, says terrorism expert Hans-Jakob Schindler from the research...

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Dezember 18, 2025

“The online sphere is 100% key to these attacks,” said Hans-Jakob Schindler, the former coordinator of the United Nations Security Council’s panel on Islamic State and al Qaeda. […] The man then connected online with Islamic State sympathizers and...

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Dezember 17, 2025

“Hamas was founded as the Egyptian arm of the Muslim Brotherhood and has made this very clear in its Charter of 1987,” Hans-Jakob Schindler, Senior Director of the Counter Extremism Project, tells The Cipher Brief. “The political statement of Hamas...

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Dezember 17, 2025

On this week’s episode of “The Hunt with WTOP National Security Correspondent J.J. Green,” Dr. Hans Jakob-Schindler, senior director at the Counter Extremism Project, says terrorists covet open locations for attacks.

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Dezember 17, 2025

[CEP Senior Director] Hans-Jakob Schindler, former counterterrorism coordinator for the UN Security Council and member of the German Federal Ministry of the Interior's “Advisory Group on Preventing and Combating Islamism,” told WELT: “In recent years...

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Dezember 16, 2025

In an interview with ZDFheute live, extremism expert Hans-Jakob Schindler also sees this as a warning signal for Western security authorities.

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Dezember 16, 2025

Following the attack in Sydney, terrorism expert [CEP Senior Director] Hans-Jakob Schindler warns that the abstract threat of terrorism in Germany remains high: “We have IS and Al-Qaeda networks that continue to try to spread their narrative on...

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Dezember 15, 2025

For terrorism expert Hans-Jakob Schindler, one thing is clear: anti-Semitism has long since followed its own rules. He told Nau.ch: "The rapid increase in anti-Semitic incidents in Europe, North America and Australia is closely linked to the...

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Dezember 15, 2025

"That a father and son would carry out such an attack is certainly a distinctive feature," says terrorism expert Hans-Jakob Schindler, director of the Counter Extremism Project, in an interview with the Munich-based newspaper Merkur, published by...

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Dezember 15, 2025

Hans-Jakob Schindler, Counter Extremism Project, talks to DW about reactions to the Bondi Beach attack.