CEP in the News

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January 7, 2026

CEP Senior Director Hans-Jakob Schindler speaks on Hamas’s structures in Germany.

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January 7, 2026

The mosque stated that it was unaware of the problematic statements made in previously released videos. Experts like Hans-Jakob Schindler of the research organization "Counter Extremism Project" remain baffled: "I have no understanding of why anyone...

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January 6, 2026

CEP Senior Director Hans-Jakob Schindler speaks on Hamas’s structures in Germany.

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January 4, 2026

German police suspect the Vulkangruppe ("Volcano Group") was behind an arson attack that caused a power outage in parts of Berlin. Hans-Jakob Schindler of the Counter Extremism Project told DW what's known about the group.

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January 3, 2026

CEP Senior Director Dr. Hans-Jakob Schindler interviewed about the situation in Venezuela, at 4:13:26, 9.22:47, and 10:16:49.

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January 2, 2026

Netanyahu has not been summoned to Germany. There is an arrest warrant against him from the International Criminal Court, and the German government would, in principle, be obliged to arrest him. In Berlin, they want to avoid a situation "in which...

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December 31, 2025

However, this does not mean a relativization, says Hans-Jakob Schindler, Middle East expert and head of the international organization Counter Extremism Project, speaking to DW. “I cannot see from the change in wording that there has been any change...

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December 31, 2025

The protests in Iran continue to spread. For the first time, arrests have been made in the capital, Tehran, and other cities. Extremism expert Hans-Jakob Schindler summarizes the current developments.

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December 30, 2025

"The advantage of phase one of Trump's Gaza plan was that every step was specifically negotiated," Hans-Jakob Schindler, head of the Berlin-based think tank Counter Extremism Project, told our editorial team. "The components of the next phase are...

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December 29, 2025

Earlier this year, the Jewish Journal reported that Höss’ private home—the villa his wife once called a “paradise”—was purchased by the Counter Extremism Project (CEP), with Broidy playing a leading role in the initiative. The property, located at 88...