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September 1, 2021

"Jesse Morton admitted he has witnessed a rise in online ‘chatter’ among supporters of IS-K in Asia. Morton co-created the counter-radicalisation group Parallel Networks in 2017. In a conference organised by the Counter Extremism Project (CEP) he...

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August 31, 2021

CEP Senior Director Dr. Hans-Jakob Schindler interviewed: "The security situation is of course fluid and very challenging... The ability of the Taliban to rein in terror groups has to be called into question."

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August 31, 2021

CEP Senior Director Dr. Hans-Jakob Schindler quoted: "Disa ekspertë të Afganistanit shprehen me dyshime, nëse talibanët e kanë aftësinë dhe vullnetin për t’i shfrytëzuar burimet natyrore të vendit, para të ardhurave që ata marrin nga tregtia me...

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August 31, 2021

Extremist Content Online: ISIS Online Supporters Celebrate Kabul Airport Attack

The Counter Extremism Project (CEP) reports weekly on the methods used by extremists to exploit the Internet and social media platforms to recruit followers and incite violence. Over the last week, CEP researchers found ISIS supporters on RocketChat...

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August 31, 2021

"The logic of this crackdown has been basically that the Taliban is bad—and bad things shouldn’t be on social media because they encourage such behavior. It has been pushed for by certain hawkish extremism researchers and some journalists. As one of...

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August 31, 2021

CEP Advisory Board Member Ambassador Nathan Sales interviewed: "Former State Department Counterterrorism Coordinator Nathan Sales weighs in on the U.S. withdrawal from Afghanistan."

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August 30, 2021

CEP Senior Director Dr. Hans-Jakob Schindler quoted: "Der Terrorismusexperte Hans-Jakob Schindler warnt ebenfalls vor der Terrorgefahr für eine solche Schutzzone. Schindler war bis 2018 Koordinator des „Al-Kaida und Taliban Monitoringteams“ des...

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August 30, 2021

"'What was surprising is that ISIS-K regularly conducted attacks in Kabul, the center of the operational area of the Haqqani network, the Salafi-oriented network within the Taliban that has the closest links to Al-Qaeda of all the various Taliban...

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August 30, 2021

CEP Senior Director Dr. Hans-Jakob Schindler writes chapter for working paper on UN sanctions: "Hans-Jakob Schindler depicts challenging interfaces in monitoring and enforcing UN counter-terrorism sanctions starting out from the work of the ISIL, al...

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August 30, 2021

C-REX-CEP Virtual Conference: 10th Anniversary of Oslo/Utøya and 20th Anniversary of 9/11 – Long-term Implications and Effects | Tore Bjørgo

This year marks the 10th anniversary of the horrific attacks in Oslo and the island of Utøya in Norway. These attacks perpetrated by a violent right-wing terrorist had long lasting and profound impacts on Norway as well as the transnational violent...