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March 29, 2021

DGAP-IFRI-CEP Webtalk: Inside France’s Deradicalization Program | Dr. Marc Hecker

France has been a prominent target of Islamist terrorism both within and outside its borders for decades, and the beheading of teacher Samuel Paty near Paris in October 2020 is only one of the latest examples. Traditionally focusing on security...

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Violent Islamism Reaches the Caribbean, Latin America

If you asked the average person which Western country, per capita, had the greatest number of citizens join ISIS, few would guess Trinidad and Tobago, the twin Caribbean island nation near the coast of Venezuela. Between 2013 and 2016, however, the...

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March 26, 2021

"Joshua Fisher-Birch from non-profit group Counter Extremism Project (CEP) said designating a white supremacist group as a terrorist organisation could transform how law enforcement and intelligence agencies could approach it."

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March 26, 2021

CEP Senior Advisor Ian Acheson writes: "hat should we do about terrorist prisoners who subvert attempts to treat them? This week Jonathan Hall QC, the government’s independent terror laws watchdog, published his latest report."

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March 25, 2021

"Joshua Fisher-Birch, a researcher with the US-based Counter Extremism Project, says these training camps allow recruits with military experience to train others, which adds to their threat 'This very extreme neo-Nazi ideology, the way they organized...

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March 25, 2021

"Joshua Fisher-Birch, a researcher with the US-based Counter Extremism Project, says these training camps enable recruits with military experience to train others, adding to their threat. 'This very extreme neo-Nazi ideology, the way that they...

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March 25, 2021

CEP report by affiliated researcher Kacper Rekawek referenced in academic article, "Radicalisation, Foreign Fighters and the Ukraine Conflict: A Playground for the Far-Right?": "However, far-right fighters have fought on both sides of the Ukrainian...

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March 25, 2021

"Joshua Fisher-Birch, a researcher with the US-based Counter Extremism Project, says these training camps enable recruits with military experience to train others, adding to their threat. 'This very extreme neo-Nazi ideology, the way that they...

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March 25, 2021

CEP Senior Advisor Ian Acheson writes: "What happens to terrorist offenders inside our prisons has huge significance for their future potential targets on either side of the walls. There have been at least four terrorist attacks committed by serving...

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March 24, 2021

CEP Senior Director Hans-Jakob Schindler spoke with J.J. Green of WTOP's The Hunt about hate groups and extremists praising the Atlanta attacks and calling for more violence against Asian Americans: "It's simply an attempt to create chaos and...

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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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