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Is The Far-Right’s Praise Of The Taliban Indicative Of Something Bigger?

In the September/October 2021 issue of Foreign Affairs, Cynthia Miller-Idriss, director of the Polarization and Extremism Research and Innovation Lab (PERIL), argues that in the wake of 9/11, the rise of…

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Why We Need More Women Working In Counter-Terrorism

Almost 20 years ago, large-scale terrorist attacks in the US plunged the world into a new security era focused on counter-terrorism. The development of prevention and countering strategies for violent…

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The Race War May No Longer Be Digitised: James Mason’s Designation as a Terrorist Entity in Canada

Almost two decades into the War on Terror era, hundreds of designated terrorist entities operate globally. Far from posing a united front, governments’ counter-terrorism policies may be characterised as isolationist,…

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What The Biden Admin’s Countering Domestic Terrorism Plan Is Missing

While the strategy includes a nuanced assessment of the challenges, there isn’t enough priority given to the role gender plays in extremism. The new National Strategy for Countering Domestic Terrorism released by…

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Preventing progress: tracing the coloniality of Britain’s counterterrorism strategy

Introduction Since the inception of the War on Terror, individual states have devised their own respective countering violent extremism (CVE) strategies, but none perhaps as controversial as the UK’s Prevent…

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Can Community Engagement Counter The Radical Right?

Recently I was grateful for the opportunity to participate in an online CARR panel that asked a very searching question, one that as a Prevent Coordinator I’ve asked myself many…

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Countering the Radical Right in the UK: Personal and Professional Experiences of Radical Right Extremism

Following the arrest of one of its UK based followers last year, an organisation described by the Home Secretary as a “vile white supremacist group” that targeted young and vulnerable…

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What does the proscription of the Sonnenkrieg Division and the System Resistance Network mean for efforts to counter the Radical Right?

In late February, the Home Secretary, Priti Patel, laid an order in Parliament to make membership of two extreme right-wing groups illegal in the U.K.. Proscription renders membership of a…

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Preventing violent extremism: stepping out of our echo chambers

For many of those who are aware, Muslim communities included, Prevent is a common sense, social care approach to an ever-growing global phenomenon. It is difficult to frame Natalie James’…

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We need to talk about Kieron, but also about those around him

For many people affected by Prevent, enough is not being done. In a recent piece by CARR Policy and Practitioner Fellow William Baldet, who is a CVE (Countering Violent Extremism)…

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