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Private 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) …
Impact of Unemployment and Lack of Education in Kenya on Al-Shabab Recruitment
Research on terrorism in Kenya often involved a separation of concepts contributing to the issue of terrorism. Researchers have focused on Al-Shabab …
Global Shinq¯ıt; Mauritania’s Islamic Knowledge Tradition and the Making of Transnational…
Today, Bilad-Shinq ¯ ¯ıt. or Mauritania is often portrayed as an unparalleled center of classical Islamic tradition supposedly untouched by modernity. While …
Gender and countering violent extremism (CVE) in the Kenya - Mozambique region
The diverse roles that women/girls can play in the context of violent extremism and the contributions that women/girls can make in countering …
Fragmentation and Grievances as Fuel for Violent Extremism: The Case of Abu Musa’ab Al-Za…
Violent extremism naturally benefits from any state of fragmentation. This article focuses on Iraq in a period of a staggering rise in …
Centralising Women in P/CVE and Peacebuilding Programme Design
This policy paper provides a guiding framework for centralising the role of local women in preventing and countering violent extremism (P/CVE) and …
When Healing Turns to Activism: Formers and Family Members’ Motivation to Engage in P/CVE.
The involvement of former extremists or family members of terrorists in measures aimed at preventing and countering violent extremism (P/CVE) has recently …
Evaluating P/CVE: Institutional Structures in International Comparison
Preventing and countering violent extremism (P/CVE) is an emerging field with a wealth of valuable experience but without proven recipes for success. …
Armed 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. …
Gender at the crossroads: the role of gender in the UN’s global counterterrorism reform a…
Since the early 2000s, the United Nations (UN) global counterterrorism architecture has seen significant changes towards increased multilateralism, a focus on prevention, …
Perspectives 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 …
Discover Your Inner Strength: A Positive Psychological Approach to Bolster Resilience and…
The article reports initial attempts to evaluate a new positive psychological approach to bolster resilience among Muslims in the Netherlands. The approach …