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August 19, 2021

CEP Senior Director Dr. Hans-Jakob Schindler op-ed re-published: "Still, we should keep in mind these are the identical extremists who imposed one of many world’s strictest interpretations of Islamic jurisprudence for over half a decade. These are...

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August 19, 2021

CEP Senior Director Dr. Hans-Jakob Schindler op-ed re-published: "Tuesday’s press conference hosted by the Taliban promised to usher in a new dawn for the Islamist insurgency, respecting women’s rights and forgiving those who fought against them."

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August 19, 2021

CEP Senior Director Dr. Hans-Jakob Schindler quoted: "'Sumber daya ini ada di bumi pada tahun 90-an juga dan mereka [Taliban] tidak dapat mengekstraknya,' Hans-Jakob Schindler, Direktur Senior di Proyek Kontra Ekstremisme, mengatakan kepada DW."

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August 19, 2021

CEP Advisory Board Member Ambassador Nathan Sales quoted: "'The terrorist group responsible for 9/11 will soon find itself flush with cash looted from Afghanistan’s central bank, with weapons seized from the defeated Afghan army, and with fighters...

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August 18, 2021

CEP Senior Director Hans-Jakob Schindler quoted: "'One of the main problems was that you couldn't get any resources out of the country without a private army to protect you from the Taliban,' says Hans-Jakob Schindler of the Counter Extremism Project...

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August 18, 2021

CEP Senior Director Hans-Jakob Schindler spoke with Deutsche Welle's Steven Beardsley about the Taliban's capacity to govern the finances of Afghanistan: "The Taliban have never really governed the country. These resources that you refer to were on...

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August 18, 2021

"According to the Counter Extremism Project (CEP), a New York-based think tank, the network has received ‘extensive support’, including safe harbour and access to weapons, from Pakistan’s intelligence services."

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August 18, 2021

"'These resources were in the ground in the 90s too and they [the Taliban] weren't able to extract them,' Hans-Jakob Schindler, senior director at the Counter Extremism Project, told DW. 'One has to remain very skeptical of their ability to grow the...

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August 18, 2021

"On this week’s episode of 'The Hunt, with WTOP National Security Correspondent J.J. Green,' Dr. Hans-Jakob Schindler, senior director of the Counter Extremism Project says the Taliban are unlikely to turn their back on Al Qaida."

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August 18, 2021

CEP Senior Director Dr. Hans-Jakob Schindler referenced: "Par ailleurs, la création d'un système d'extraction efficace va prendre des années et coûter très cher, estime Hans-Jakob Schindler, directeur du CEP, une organisation qui combat les...

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Extremists: Their Words. Their Actions.

Fact:

On October 7, 2023, Hamas invaded southern Israel where, in the space of eight hours, hundreds of armed terrorists perpetrated mass crimes of brutality, rape, and torture against men, women and children. In the biggest attack on Jewish life in a single day since the Holocaust, 1,200 were killed, and 251 were taken hostage into Gaza—where 101 remain. One year on, antisemitic incidents have increased by record numbers. 

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