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The 2025 Annual Review of Plots and Attacks Across the US
ISD identified 74 violent attacks and disrupted plots in the US in 2025 linked to known extremist movements, online radicalization or grievance-based …
P/CVE-as-counterinsurgency: Police violence and police reform in Kenya's counterterrorism…
This article considers the calls for police reform and the continuation of police brutality to be twinning modes of policing within Kenya’s …
Lessons Learnt from Countering Militant Groups in Africa
This article examines lessons learnt from countering militant groups in Africa, with a focus on Kenya's adoption of the National Strategy for …
Community Engagement and Resilience to Violent Extremism in Garissa County, Kenya
The purpose of this study was to examine the role of community engagement strategies in countering violent extremism within Garissa County, Kenya, …
A View from the CT Foxhole: Rosalind Nyawira, Former Director, National Counter Terrorism…
Interview with Dr. Rosalind Nyawira, former Director of Kenya's National Counter Terrorism Centre, conducted just before she left the position. Nyawira discusses …
Community-oriented policing: missing link in AU counter-terrorism operations
Since 2018, Africa has become the global epicentre of violent extremism, with over 23,000 terrorism deaths in 2023. Despite national and continental …
Nineteenth report of the Secretary-General on the threat posed by ISIL (Da’esh) to intern…
This nineteenth strategic-level report of the Secretary-General assesses the evolving threat posed by ISIL (Da'esh) to international peace and security and documents …
Kenya National Counter Terrorism Centre Newsletter - Vol. 5
The fifth edition of the National Counter Terrorism Centre (NCTC) Newsletter, covering January–April 2024, highlights Kenya’s efforts to prevent and counter terrorism …
New technologies and P/CVE: threats and opportunities for practitioners
This conclusion paper from a RAN (Radicalisation Awareness Network) small-scale expert meeting examines the threats and opportunities posed by emerging technologies for …
Eighteenth report of the Secretary-General on the threat posed by ISIL (Da’esh) to intern…
This eighteenth strategic-level report of the Secretary-General assesses the persistent and evolving threat posed by ISIL (Da'esh) to international peace and security, …
The Effectiveness of Separation Strategy in Countering and Preventing Violent Extremism i…
This study aimed at assessing the effectiveness of separation as a mechanism of countering and preventing violent extremism in Kenya prisons. The …
Role of National Government in Countering Violent Extremism in Mandera County, Kenya
Violent extremism has negative consequences to both the country and the citizens. A number of researches have been conducted on the subject …