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How does climate-related vulnerability influence violent extremist networks in Kenya's pe…
The climate crisis intensifies existing security risks and vulnerabilities that can contribute to violent radicalisation and extremism in Kenya’s peripheral regions. Depletion …
Engineering the Virtual Caliphate: Islamic State's Exploitation of Gen-Z Culture
This article examines how the Islamic State has adapted to target Gen-Z youth through digital platforms following its 2018 territorial defeat, constructing …
Seen but not Heard: How Evaluation Overlooks Youth Realities in Extremism Prevention
This report examines the growing challenge of youth radicalization and the critical need for robust evaluation of youth-focused P/CVE programmes. Based on …
The Feed That Shapes Us: Extremism and Adolescence in the Age of Algorithms
This Insight was published as part of GIFCT’s Working Group on Addressing Youth Radicalization and Mobilization (AYRM). GIFCT Working Groups bring together …
Adverse Childhood Experiences and Susceptibility to Violent Extremism
Adverse childhood experiences (ACEs) are harms that affect children directly (e.g. physical abuse, emotional abuse, and neglect) and indirectly through their living …
Children, Young People and the Emerging Terrorism Threat Landscape
This paper examines the concerning rise in children and young people's involvement in violent extremism across Five Eyes nations, arguing that ideology-centric …
Building Resilience through Youth and Civil Society Engagement to Prevent Violent Extremi…
UNODC presentation on resilience-building in Nigeria and the Lake Chad Basin. Highlights the STRIVE Juvenile initiative which trained Youth Peace Champions (ages …
Holding Ground in Preventing Violent Extremism: Avoiding Stagnation in P/CVE and Evaluati…
Counter-Terrorism, with the input of the Counter-Terrorism Committee Executive
PROTOCOL: Interventions to Prevent Cognitive and Behavioural Violent Radicalisation: A Sy…
This is a protocol for a Campbell systematic review. This review aims to systematically evaluate the available evidence on the effectiveness of …
Mine clearance in aid of post conflict peacebuilding; the role of Humanitarian Mine Clear…
While Somaliland’s post-conflict recovery and state-building process has been extensively analyzed, the crucial role of landmine clearance remains largely undocumented. This paper …
Digital Platforms, Angry Youth, and a Nation at Risk: Time for a New Approach
This article examines the growing risk of political extremism and radicalization in Kenya driven by digital platforms, youth anger, and widening generation …