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June 20, 2020

The Future of Foreign Fighters in Ukraine with Kacper Rekawek | Part 1

More than 17,000 foreign fighters were involved in the war in Ukraine. The majority of them were Russians but there were also significant foreign fighter mobilisations in Western Europe. This video looks at two such mobilisations: one that brought...

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June 10, 2020

CEP Webinar "Regulating Cryptocurrencies To Mitigate Risks Of Misuse For Terrorism Financing"

CEP and Berlin Risk hosted a webinar on June 10, 2020, bringing together experts on cryptocurrency and European Union regulatory responses. CEP Senior Director Hans-Jakob Schindler also presented the latest CEP/Berlin Risk Policy Paper “Further...

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June 3, 2020

CEP Webinar "Can Convicted Terrorists Be Rehabilitated?"

Many terrorist offenders imprisoned in the European Union and the United States will be released in the coming years. The significant increase in convictions of Foreign Terrorist Fighters since 2014 has created a larger than ever terrorism-related...

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May 25, 2020

CEP-GLOBSEC Webinar: "How To Map The Muslim Brotherhood’s Presence In An Uncharted Region?"

On May 25, 2020, The Counter Extremism Project (CEP) and Bratislava, Slovakia-based think tank GLOBSEC hosted a webinar discussion, launching the first report on mapping Muslim Brotherhood activities in Central and Eastern Europe (CEE).

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May 18, 2020

CEP-KAS Webinar: Cryptocurrencies And Terrorism Financing

CEP and the Konrad-Adenauer-Stiftung (KAS) host to discuss the latest findings of a report by CEP and Berlin Risk, a German financial and political consultancy company based in Berlin, "Cryptocurrencies as Threats to Public Security and Counter...

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May 6, 2020

CEP Webinar: "Terrorist Content Online Regulation in the EU” – Alexander Ritzmann (CEP)

On May 6, 2020, CEP hosted a webinar that focused on the objective and implications of new online content moderation regulation and legislation and the status of the discussions surrounding them. It also addressed critical issues like automated...

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May 6, 2020

CEP Webinar: "Terrorist Content Online Regulation in the EU” – Roderik De Turck

On May 6, 2020, CEP hosted a webinar that focused on the objective and implications of new online content moderation regulation and legislation and the status of the discussions surrounding them. It also addressed critical issues like automated...

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April 30, 2020

CEP Senior Director Dr. Hans-Jakob Schindler on DW News' The Day

On DW News' "The Day with Brent Goff", Dr. Hans-Jakob Schindler discusses Germany's designation of Hezbollah as a terrorist organization, including its criminal activities and role in conflicts around the world such as Syria.

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April 30, 2020

CEP Senior Director Dr. Hans-Jakob Schindler on Deutsche Welle News

Following the German government's designation of Hezbollah as a terrorist organization in its entirety, banning all activities of the group in the country, CEP's Dr. Schindler explained the context and consequences of such a move.

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April 29, 2020

CEP Webinar “Current global threat posed by ISIS and al-Qaeda" – Dr. Hans-Jakob Schindler (CEP)

On April 29, 2020, CEP senior director Dr. Hans-Jakob Schindler presented the latest CEP policy paper “Financing of Terrorism and Social Media Platforms”. The paper is based on recent CEP research concerning the major defensive mechanisms social...

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Extremists: Their Words. Their Actions.

Fact:

On April 3, 2017, the day Vladimir Putin was due to visit the city, a suicide bombing was carried out in the St. Petersburg metro, killing 15 people and injuring 64. An al-Qaeda affiliate, Imam Shamil Battalion, claimed responsibility. 

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