Policy & Legislation
Security, policy, and legislative resources on counter-terrorism and CVE in Kenya.
9/11 and the emergence of Critical Terrorism Studies: main debates, theoretical advanceme…
The attacks of 11 September 2001 have profoundly impacted the field of terrorism studies. In this article we aim to trace, in …
Raquel da Silva, Alice Martini, 2021Counter TerroristTrends and Analyses
In today’s fractured, diffused, localised and low intensity threat environment, the modus operandi of jihadist groups has shifted from obsessing with terror …
RSIS, 2021The Release and Community Supervision of Radicalised Offenders: Issues and Challenges tha…
This paper explores the challenges that correctional authorities encounter when dealing with the transition of offenders back into the community after the …
Adrian Cherney, 2021Countering Violent Extremism Interventions: Contemporary Research
The evidence base informing countering violent extremism (CVE) interventions is limited. However, there has been an increase in empirical research exploring the …
James Lewis, Sarah Marsden, 2021Why Should We Care What Extremists Think? The Contribution of Emic Perspectives to Unders…
This article considers the implications of the mainstreaming of ‘right-wing extremism’ for what, and whom, we understand as ‘extreme’. It draws on …
Hillary Pilkington, 2021Private Security in Preventing and Countering Violent Extremism in Kenya
This brief in part draws from discussions held by experts at workshops on accountability of private security actors in countering violent extremism …
Rahma Ramadhan, Mwangi Mwaura, 2021Private Policing and Countering Violent Extremism: Role, Contribution and Challenges
This workshop note draws from discussions held by experts at workshops addressing accountability of private security actors in countering violent extremism (CVE) …
Lynda Ouma, 2021Armed and Explosive? An Explorative Statistical Analysis of Extremist Radicalization Case…
Extremist infiltration of armed forces, and the spread of violent radicalization among service members and former soldiers, are a growing international concern. …
Håvard Haugstvedt and Daniel Koehler, 2021Perspectives on Terrorism
The issue features ten Articles. The opening articles are from Thomas Renard and Michael Shkolnik, the two winners of the bi-annual TRI …
Terrorism Research Initiative, 2021Resiliences to radicalization: Four key perspectives
Building resilience to radicalization has become a key pillar of many policies for preventing violent extremism. However, sustained debates over the precise …
William Stephens , Stijn Sieckelinck, 2021Countering violent extremism using social media and preventing implementable strategies f…
Globally, more than 85% of youth use social media daily in the medium of Facebook, Youtube, Twitter, etc.,which is more than 70% …
Sajid Amit , Lumbini Barua , Abdulla - Al Kafy, 2021Deradicalization of Returnees to Jordan and Morocco: Limitations, Strengths, and Lessons …
In an era that has witnessed the migration of over 40,000 foreign fighters from over 120 countries to Iraq and Syria since …
Mohammed Abu Dalhoum, Duran Delgadillo, Hamza Elanfassi, and Shannon Walker, 2021