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October 19, 2021

CEP Senior Advisor Ian Acheson writes: "The outcome of this cringingly careful triangulation is a system overwhelmed with trivial referrals, with the hard edges of national security blunted by layers of bureaucracy and philosophical differences...

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October 18, 2021

CEP Strategic Advisor Liam Duffy writes: "It seems every new extremist attack we face is followed by the almost inevitable, gut-wrenching news: the attacker was known to authorities."

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October 15, 2021

CEP Advisory Board members Ambassador Nathan Sales quoted: "'Just because it’s out of sight and out of mind, which it is for the vast majority of Americans, doesn’t mean it’s not a very serious problem,' said Nathan Sales, who oversaw efforts to...

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CEP Senior Director Dr. Hans-Jakob Schindler writes: "Hezbollah is blacklisted as a terrorist organisation by numerous countries, including the United States and the UK since 2019. But the EU has only designated Hezbollah’s military wing, not the...

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October 14, 2021

"Others expressed support for the bill, including Dr. Hany Farid, senior advisor at UC Berkeley's Counter Extremism Project. 'By hiding behind a distorted interpretation of a three-decade old regulation crafted at the dawn of the modern internet, the...

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October 14, 2021

CEP Senior Advisor Dr. Hany Farid quoted: "'By hiding behind a distorted interpretation of a three-decade old regulation crafted at the dawn of the modern internet, the titans of tech have escaped responsibility for their dangerous and deadly...

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October 13, 2021

"Who is committing these crimes against Jews? To answer that question, I turned to the Counter Extremism Project (CEP)."

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October 13, 2021

CEP President Fran Townsend interviewed: "When I watched American diplomats and military leaving Kabul, it really sort of broke my heart. Because when we went into Afghanistan, we promised our partners we would be there for the long-term."

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October 13, 2021

"'Probation service and others who are involved in risk management have failed to protect the public with appalling results' Prof Ian Acheson, senior advisor at the Counter Extremism Project, offers his take on the release of an extremist who plotted...