Impact
A decade of work.
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Research, public dialogue, community work and the people who make it possible across regions, year by year.
2027The Next Decade: Give Someone Else the Opening
2026From Spreadsheets to a Live Global Security Monitor
2026From a Campus Sidewalk to a Global Network
2025Returning to CNN to Revisit the Evacuation
2025WarGuy: The Founder Story Becomes a Memoir
2025U.S. Troops Ambushed by Gunman in Syria
2023Following Extremism From Streets to ScreensPublications
Story & milestones
women-youth · Ongoing
Women and Youth Were Never a Side Issue
Across research and field programming, Rise to Peace examined how exclusion, recruitment and violence affect women and young people—and the equally important role women and youth play in prevention, education, economic participation and community leadership. Afghanistan was central, while research and monitoring also looked across Africa, the Middle East and other regions.
Read the full storydigital-extremism · 2010s–present
Following Extremism From Streets to Screens
Digital Extremism work extended the prevention model into public online spaces. Researchers used topic and keyword searches across social platforms and open sources to identify extremist narratives, propaganda, disinformation and other forms of digital violence, then connected those observations to research and training.
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digital-extremism · 2010s–present
Following Extremism From Streets to Screens
Digital Extremism work extended the prevention model into public online spaces. Researchers used topic and keyword searches across social platforms and open sources to identify extremist narratives, propaganda, disinformation and other forms of digital violence, then connected those observations to research and training.
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