CEP Senior Director Dr. Hans-Jakob Schindler interviewed about the threat to Israelis and Jews abroad, and Israeli and Jewish institutions, in the context of the terror attack in Washington, D.C.

Alexander Ritzmann from the Counter Extremism Project has been researching the phenomenon for years and believes there is a danger that shadow militias could emerge from some of the groups and strike on D-Day. Day X is supposed to be the assumption of power by a right-wing dictator. The historical model for part of the movement is the Sturmabteilung (SA) of the NSDAP. Also Julian M.'s men in Berlin. In October 2024, a DJV member wrote to his leader in a chat that he now wanted to set up his own "subgroup along the lines of the SA".

A new study by the Counter Extremism Project (CEP) places anti-Semitism at the center of extremist violent mobilization – and calls for a radical rethink in how we deal with it. The study, titled "The Role of Antisemitism in the Mobilization to Violence by Extremist and Terrorist Actors," examines developments in France, Germany, Hungary, Poland, and the United States. Its central thesis: antisemitism is not a mere byproduct of extremist ideologies—it is a strategic tool for radicalization, recruitment, and the legitimization of violence. All ideological camps are affected: right-wing extremist, Islamist, left-wing extremist, and pro-Palestinian groups