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Read this report about the role of #gender in #terrorism. Similarly to one of our articles, this report explores how #women are factors in terrorism along with how women can contribute to #counterterrorism!
PUBLISHED NOW: New research by Europol's European Counter Terrorism Centre on how the so-called Islamic State sought women as an integral part of its state subject with suffering and hardship as stepping-stones to paradise. Read all the details here: https://t.co/LLhkm5BAZ0
Read our Special Report about the #NeoNazi Movement and how to tackle this issue. #Rightwing #extremism is still such a prominent problem! https://t.co/DmbxJYrP4Q
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Special Report: Countering neo-Nazi Ideology in the United States: Waging a War of Information
By John Wilson /
June 14, 2019
In the report Countering neo-Nazi Ideology in the United States: Waging a War of Information, Director of the Domestic Counter-Terrorism...
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Iran and Saudi Arabia: Funding Terrorism
By Nick Webb /
June 13, 2019
The Ministry spokesman, Bahram Qassemi said, “Saudi Arabia, the birthplace of fundamentalist ideology and a source of organized international terrorism,...
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‘Martyrdom, bro.’: A Case Study on How Mark Steven Domingo Went from the US Army to Would-Be Terrorist
By Rise to Peace /
June 8, 2019
On April 26, 2019, Federal Bureau of Investigations (FBI) officials arrested former United States Army Private Mark Steven Domingo. He...
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The Christchurch Call and Eliminating Violent Extremism Online
By Rise to Peace /
June 7, 2019
On March 15th, the world witnessed an atrocity that left fifty-one people dead at a mosque in Christchurch, New Zealand....
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Eid Mubarak
By Rise to Peace /
June 3, 2019
Rise to Peace wishes you joy, happiness, peace, and prosperity on this blessed occasion. #EidMubarak! https://www.facebook.com/Rise2Peace/videos/308022160079818/
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Can the Taliban Balance Their Wants with Lasting Peace?
By Ahmad Mohibi /
May 31, 2019
On May 28th, the Taliban’s co-founder and head of its political office, Mullah Abdul Ghani Baradar, attended events commemorating 100...
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Will the United Kingdom’s Online Harms White Paper Curb Extremism but Allow Expression?
By Rise to Peace /
May 29, 2019
On April 8, Theresa May turned to Twitter to make a bold statement. Upon the release of the United Kingdom’s...
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Can John Walker Lindh “American Taliban” Be De-radicalized?
By Ahmad Mohibi /
May 24, 2019
The United States Federal Bureau of Prisons (FBOP) is set to release the “American Taliban”, John Walker Lindh, after serving...
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Advocates push for additional visas for the Afghan Special Immigrant Visa (SIV) Program
By Ahmad Mohibi /
May 17, 2019
The Consolidated Appropriations Act for FY 2019, as enacted on February 15, 2019, authorized 4,000 additional SIVs for Afghan principal...
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The New Arab Spring
By Cameron Cassar /
April 30, 2019
Image courtesy of the Washington Post Many remember where they were when they first experienced the Arab Spring in late...
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U.S Increases Pressure on Iran, but at What Cost?
By Shannon Howley /
April 25, 2019
On April 8th the Trump Administration designated Iran’s Revolutionary Guard Corps (IRGC) a terrorist organization. It marks the first time...
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George Rockwell: The Original American Nazi
By John Wilson /
April 12, 2019
Rockwell at a news conference in 1965. Image credit: Associated Press. Within the American neo-Nazi movement, there is perhaps no...
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Why The United States Needs to Reform Counter-Terrorism Efforts on the Home Front
By Meghan Rahill /
April 11, 2019
Since the September 11th attacks on the United States, many believe that the biggest threat to the United States is...
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Gulf Rivalries and the Afghan Peace Talks
By Sakhi Naimzada /
April 9, 2019
Major players in the Afghan peace talks. Image credit: Reuters/AP. There are doubtless domestic factors behind the crisis in Afghanistan,...
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Plans for Still-Radicalized Members of the Islamic State
By John Wilson /
April 8, 2019
A man surrenders outside Baghouz. Image Credit: Al-Jazeera. Near-victory has been declared over the...
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The Israel-Palestine Conflict and the Rise of Hamas
By Habiba Ahmed /
April 7, 2019
The Israeli and Palestinian conflict is one of the most intense disputes of the century. It is rooted in issues...
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The True Meaning of an “Islamic State”: A Brief Historical Look
By Habiba Ahmed /
April 6, 2019
The rise of radical groups who claim to be Islamic, growing instability in Muslim-majority countries, habits and norms that constitute...
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Assessment of the Threat of Nuclear Terrorism
By Habiba Ahmed /
April 5, 2019
Following the horrific events of 9/11, media narratives created a paranoid fantasy in which terrorist groups obtain and deploy nuclear...
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The Power of Social Media in Terrorism
By Cameron Cassar /
March 28, 2019
Image courtesy of AP/The Independent. Society currently has a strong need for a new topic of discussion. Almost everyone has...
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Subterranean Warfare: The New Frontier
By Cameron Cassar /
March 14, 2019
Image Courtesy of Reuters Ever since aircraft were created, they have been an integral part of society. While they have...
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