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The Daniel K. Inouye Asia-Pacific Center for Security Studies (DKI APCSS)CTGo! Counter-Terrorism & Irregular Warfare Newsletter8 January 2021 editionPlease enjoy this week’s selection of news articles provided by your DKI APCSS Counter-Terrorism &Irregular Warfare (CTIW) team:COVID-19 and violent extremism:The impact of the COVID-19 pandemic on terrorism, counter-terrorism and countering nt/uploads/2020/12/CTED Paper orism-and-countering-violent-extremism Dec2020.pdfHate in the time of coronavirus: exploring the impact of the COVID-19 pandemic on violent extremismand terrorism in the 84-020-00274-yAfrica:At least 70 civilians killed in suspected militant attacks in Niger: tedmilitant-attacks-in-Niger-ReportAlgeria army says 2 extremists, 1 soldier dead in second clash within 24 a branch claims killings of French soldiers in liAmid Surge in Violence in Congo, UN Experts See No ISIS -no-isis-linkRebels capture Central African diamond-mining city of ng-cityof-bangassou? twitter impression trueWas a Kenyan Terrorist Plotting Another enyan-terrorist-plotting-another-9-11
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1. Back ground: At risk groups for recruitment to violent extremism 2. Violent gangs 3. Those with mental health and substance abuse problems 4. Radicalization, drivers, trends 5. The interlink between these factors and recruitment to violent extremism 6. What is being done 7. Prevention and Intervention programs
destruction, or filmed beheadings distributed by social media. H9: Islamist violent extremism attracts a new and different set of actors, such as foreign fighters, whom we know have been drawn to Syria and Iraq, for example, in tens of thousands. H10: Islamist violent extremism
Schroeter, Mercator Fellow on New Technology in International Relations: Potentials and Limitations of Artifical Intelligence to Prevent Violent Extremism Online The Global Network on Extremism and Technology (GNET) is an academic research initiative backed by the Global Internet Forum to Counter Terrorism
developing policies and programs to prevent and counter violent extremism (CVE). 2 . From July 28 to July 30, 2015, the National Institute of Justice (NIJ) of the U.S. Department of Justice hosted a conference that brought together practitioners working on CVE programs in the U.K., Canada and the U.S.; researchers from Canada's Kanishka .
MERCY CORPS Mobilizing Communities to Build Social Cohesion and Reduce Vulnerability to Violent Extremism APPENDIX A38 Indirect Measures of Support for Violence and VEOs For vulnerability to violent extremism, we used direct measures of whether people support the use of violence (specifically, political violence).
As this report shows, the breadth and depth of knowledge from local peacebuilders of both conflict and post-conflict environments should be a crucial part of all efforts to counter violent extremism in Pakistan, and in peacebuilding more broadly. Photo of the online consultation, hosted by Convetit.com 5 Peace Direct.
Opposition to Parole of JCAG Terrorist Hampig Sassounian (C-88440) November 28, 2016 Addendum 1 Page 1 of 99 Report on Armenian Terrorism, Violent Extremism and . Vartan Chirinian, Van Nuys, California, ASALA Steven John Dadaian, Los Angeles, California, JCAG
The Los Angeles Framework for Countering Violent Extremism May 2015 A. Expanding Government/Community Engagement Government agencies (local, state, and federal) are at the forefront of engagement efforts in Los Angeles. Through community policing and engagement strategies, law
