Eye on Extremism: July 1, 2025

Israel's Strategic Affairs Minister Ron Dermer, a confidant of Netanyahu, is in Washington this week to meet with officials at the White House, Trump's spokeswoman Karoline Leavitt told reporters at a press briefing on Monday. Dermer would be...

Counter Extremism Project (CEP) Senior Director Dr. Hans-Jakob Schindler discusses the arrest of a Danish citizen of Afghan origin who was spying on behalf of Iran and scoping out Jewish individuals and institutions in Berlin with the possible aim of...

The Counter Extremism Project (CEP), a private research institution critical of Qatar’s support for the Muslim Brotherhood, claims that one of the RAF Foundation’s cofounders was the above-mentioned al-Nuaimi. Other members, according to CEP, include...

Hans-Jakob Schindler, Senior Director at the NGO Counter Extremism Project, calls such actions transgressions: "They want to test how far they can go. This is a dangerous demonstration of power," Schindler said in an interview with the Münchner...

In recent weeks, we have witnessed war and escalating global tensions between Israel and Iran. As we progress with the hazard topic of global threats in season 3, this week we feature Josh Lipowsky, the senior research analyst at the Counter...

Eye on Extremism: June 30, 2025

Short of commanders, deprived of much of its tunnel network and unsure of support from its ally Iran, Hamas is battling to survive in Gaza in the face of rebellious local clans and relentless Israeli military pressure. Hamas fighters are operating...

Extremist Content Online: Pro-ISIS Online Supporters Celebrate Syria Attack, New Neo-Nazi Accelerationist Web Forum Located

(New York, N.Y.) — The Counter Extremism Project (CEP) reports weekly on the methods used by extremists and terrorist groups on the Internet to spread propaganda and incite violence. Last week, pro-ISIS online supporters celebrated the June 22 attack...

Eye on Extremism: June 27, 2025

The Trump administration has discussed possibly helping Iran access as much as $30 billion to build a civilian-energy-producing nuclear program, easing sanctions, and freeing up billions of dollars in restricted Iranian funds – all part of an...

Iran’s supplies of enriched uranium could be converted into enough weapons-grade uranium to make about nine nuclear bombs at a site like Fordow, Castelli says. However, the uranium “is not going to enrich itself, and Natanz and Fordow are really...

Eye on Extremism: June 26, 2025

Iranian authorities are pivoting from a ceasefire with Israel to intensify an internal security crackdown across the country with mass arrests, executions and military deployments, particularly in the restive Kurdish region, officials and activists...