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STATEMENT ON THE TWO-YEAR ANNIVERSARY OF THE OCTOBER 7 MASSACRE
Two years ago today, the world witnessed one of the most brutal and barbaric terrorist attacks in modern history. In a single day, Hamas-led terrorists crossed into southern Israel from Gaza and murdered over 1,200 people — men, women, children, and...

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West Africa Faces A Quiet Collapse of Regional Order Fueled by Hezbollah and Russian Mercenaries—New Report
West Africa is facing a quiet collapse of regional order as foreign non-state actors exploit weak governance, fragile security sectors, and international neglect, new analysis warns.

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STATEMENT ON THE YOM KIPPUR ATTACK IN THE UK
(New York, N.Y.) — Today, on Yom Kippur—the holiest day in the Jewish calendar—a Synagogue in Manchester, England has become the scene of a devastating and unprecedented act of antisemitic terrorism. Two have been killed and four others seriously...

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Extremist Content Online: New ISIS Propaganda Video Released, Neo-Nazi Accelerationist Group The Base Announces Upcoming Event
The Counter Extremism Project (CEP) reports on the methods used by extremists and terrorist groups on the Internet to spread propaganda and incite violence. Last week, ISIS released a new propaganda video via the group’s self-proclaimed Central...

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COUNTER EXTREMISM PROJECT COMMENDS STATE DEPARTMENT DESIGNATIONS OF IRAN-ALIGNED MILITIAS AS FOREIGN TERRORIST ORGANIZATIONS
Counter Extremism Project CEO Ambassador Mark D. Wallace issued the following statement in response to today’s decision by the U.S. Department of State to sanction four Iran-aligned militia groups as Foreign Terrorist Organizations under U.S. law:

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COUNTER EXTREMISM PROJECT MARKS 24TH ANNIVERSARY OF SEPTEMBER 11 ATTACKS AMID ONGOING GLOBAL THREATS
The Counter Extremism Project (CEP) honors the victims, the first responders, and the countless families affected by the attacks of September 11, 2001 – the deadliest attack on American soil in its history. Twenty-four years later, we reaffirm our...

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Counter Extremism Project Mourns the Death of Charlie Kirk
CEP CEO Ambassador Mark D. Wallace We are shocked and heartbroken by the murder of Charlie Kirk at Utah Valley University. No one should ever be targeted with violence for their beliefs. This is a dreadful reminder that extremism and inflammatory...

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Extremist Content Online: Active Club Movement Celebrates Recent MMA and Networking Events on Telegram, TikTok, X, Instagram, and YouTube
(New York, N.Y.) — The Counter Extremism Project (CEP) reports weekly on the methods used by extremists and terrorist groups on the Internet to spread propaganda and incite violence. Last week, the white supremacist Active Club movement celebrated...

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CEP Honors Cuban Opposition Movement Ladies in White
Counter Extremism Project (CEP) CEO Ambassador Mark D. Wallace proudly joined international leaders, dignitaries, and activists to celebrate the awarding of the Lech Walesa Solidarity Prize to Cuban campaigner Berta Soler Fernandez, leader of the...

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CEP Statement on Targeted Strike Killing Hamas Spokesperson Abu Obeida
On August 30, 2025, Israeli forces conducted an airstrike in the Rimal neighborhood of Gaza City, targeting an apartment reportedly sheltering Abu Obeida, who served as the long standing spokesperson and central media figure of the Izz ad Din al...
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