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January 2, 2026

Netanyahu has not been summoned to Germany. There is an arrest warrant against him from the International Criminal Court, and the German government would, in principle, be obliged to arrest him. In Berlin, they want to avoid a situation "in which...

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December 31, 2025

However, this does not mean a relativization, says Hans-Jakob Schindler, Middle East expert and head of the international organization Counter Extremism Project, speaking to DW. “I cannot see from the change in wording that there has been any change...

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December 31, 2025

The protests in Iran continue to spread. For the first time, arrests have been made in the capital, Tehran, and other cities. Extremism expert Hans-Jakob Schindler summarizes the current developments.

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December 30, 2025

"The advantage of phase one of Trump's Gaza plan was that every step was specifically negotiated," Hans-Jakob Schindler, head of the Berlin-based think tank Counter Extremism Project, told our editorial team. "The components of the next phase are...

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December 29, 2025

Several people have been arrested in Italy. They were allegedly collecting donations for humanitarian causes, but the money is believed to have actually gone to Hamas or allied groups. Hans-Jakob Schindler of the Counter Extremism Project has taken a...

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December 22, 2025

CEP Senior Director Hans-Jakob Schindler speaks about the killing of a Russian general in Moscow.

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December 19, 2025

Australia is tightening its laws against hate speech following the terrorist attack on Bondi Beach. Security expert [CEP Senior Director] Hans-Jakob Schindler is calling for more proactive measures from platforms and investment in online...

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December 18, 2025

CEP Senior Director Hans-Jakob Schindler talks to SWR about what is important to prevent terrorist attacks.

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December 18, 2025

Outside Europe, the Muslim Brotherhood's fundamental relationship to violence is tactical in nature, and the organization is always prepared to use violence to achieve its goals, says terrorism expert Hans-Jakob Schindler from the research...

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December 18, 2025

“The online sphere is 100% key to these attacks,” said Hans-Jakob Schindler, the former coordinator of the United Nations Security Council’s panel on Islamic State and al Qaeda. […] The man then connected online with Islamic State sympathizers and...