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December 15, 2025

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

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December 15, 2025

CEP Senior Director Hans-Jakob Schindler talks about a prevented terror attack on a Christmas Market in Bavaria.

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December 15, 2025

“Jews were attacked because they are Jews. Such hatred must be named and confronted without equivocation,” said Counter Extremism Project CEO Mark D. Wallace. “This attack demands moral clarity and immediate action to protect Jewish Australians and...

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December 14, 2025

Following a shooting at Bondi Beach that left several dead, initial findings point to a targeted attack. According to police, a Hanukkah celebration was apparently the target. Terrorism expert Hans-Jakob Schindler assesses the situation.

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December 14, 2025

Those responsible for orchestrating the attacks “are operating in plain sight and within reach in the hands of our purported major non-NATO ally Qatar,” said Mark Wallace, a former U.S. representative to the United Nations and head of the New York...

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December 14, 2025

Deutsche Welle's Gerhard Elfers talks with the Counter Extremism Project's senior director Hans-Jakob Schindler. They discuss the latest events in Sydney, Australia, where two gunmen attacked a Jewish celebration event at the popular Bondi Beach. At...

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December 14, 2025

Terrorism expert Hans-Jakob Schindler, like the Australian government, assumes the attack was motivated by antisemitism. However, given the current state of the investigation, it remains unclear which social group the perpetrators belong to.

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December 12, 2025

CEP Senior Director Dr. Hans-Jakob Schindler interviewed about Russia’s hybrid warfare in Germany and the German government’s protest to the Russian ambassador in Germany. [Staring at 6:56]

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December 11, 2025

CEP Researcher and Content Review Specialist Joshua Fisher-Birch talks to The World about The Base after Spanish police arrested three members in November.

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December 10, 2025

The involvement of minors in such cases marks an entirely new development, said Hans-Jakob Schindler, senior director of the Counter Extremism Project in Berlin, but their “amateurish” tradecraft made their crimes comparatively easy to detect....