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  • Transferring Good P/CVE Practices Across Phenomena and Countries

    This report summarizes a CEP webinar supported by the Federal Foreign Office of Germany.

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  • Female Foreign Terrorist Fighters: Challenges in Repatriation, Prosecution, and Rehabilitation

    Following the 2019 fall of ISIS’s so-called “caliphate” in Iraq and Syria, the repatriation of female FTFs has led to a series of challenges.
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  • Paramilitary Training Activities of Violent Right-Wing Extremists: Threat, Mitigation Opportunities, and Challenges

    This report summarizes a CEP webinar supported by the Federal Foreign Office of Germany. Moreover, it provides detailed CEP policy recommendations regarding the issue set.

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  • CEP Briefing Paper: The Misuse of Online Platforms by Violent Right-Wing Extremists and Terrorists

    This paper aims to develop a deeper and more nuanced understanding of the various online ecosystems that underpin and connect the networks within the violent right-wing extremist transnational movement.
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  • Hiding in plain sight? Disguised compliance by terrorist offenders

    There is growing evidence across Europe that terrorist prisoners are successfully deceiving professionals concerned with their rehabilitation. This Discussion Paper provides recommendations on how this risk can be tackled.
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  • The Extreme Right-Wing Infrastructure on Facebook, Instagram, YouTube and Twitter in Germany

    Through an in-depth mapping exercise, a CEP research and analysis project produced an inventory of the most relevant actors of right-wing extremism in Germany.
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  • Wo Wölfe Kreide fressen – Die rechtsextreme Infrastruktur auf Facebook, Instagram, YouTube und Twitter

    Im Rahmen dieses CEP Recherche- und Analyseprojektes wurde eine Bestandausnahme der relevantesten Akteur:innen des Rechtsextremismus in Deutschland durchgeführt.

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  • Members of the Taliban’s Interim Government

    Following the Taliban’s takeover of Afghanistan in August 2021, the movement claimed it would take on a more moderate and inclusive approach in their ruling of the country. However, the Taliban announced appointments within their caretaker government that resembled the regime of the 1990s.
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  • Financing Patterns and Networks of Violence-Oriented Right-Wing Extremist Actors in Germany

    The financial structures of violent right-wing extremist organisations and actors in Germany are broad and multifaceted. Currently, there is a lack of up-to-date and in-depth analyses of the various financial strategies employed by these groups and individuals as well as their different sources of income.
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  • Finanzierungsmuster und Netzwerke gewaltorientierter rechtsextremer Akteur:innen in Deutschland

    Die Finanzierung gewaltorientierter rechtsextremer Organisationen und Akteur:innen in Deutschland ist divers und breit gefächert.

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  • Looks can be deceiving: Extremism meets paramilitarism in Central and Eastern Europe

    This report is the result of the author’s work on a variety of endeavors with CEP, namely a 2020-21 research project on radical foreign fighters in Ukraine and a project on the transnational connectivity of the Western extreme right.
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  • EU Commission consultation – Digital Services Act package – ex ante regulatory instrument of very large online platforms acting as gatekeepers

    The current draft DSA is based on a set of narratives about the role, function and business models of so-called gatekeeper platforms that do not seem to adequately reflect their actual functionality and commercial purpose.

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