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August 23, 2016

CEP Spokesperson Tara Maller discusses CEP's new technology that will allow Internet and social media companies to quickly remove extremist content from their platforms.

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August 22, 2016

CEP Spokesperson Tara Maller discusses a deadly suicide bombing in Turkey that killed 54 people at a wedding and reports that the bomber was a young child.

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August 19, 2016

CEP Spokeswoman Tara Maller is interviewed about the nature and challenges of online extremism with by Al Jazeera.

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August 19, 2016

CEP Spokesperson Tara Maller discusses the intelligence briefings that are being given to the presidential candidates and how they differ from those prepared for the president.

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August 8, 2016

Most platforms rely on users to flag content to trigger moderation—in other words, platforms don’t police content before someone flags it as offensive. Hany Farid, a computer scientist at Dartmouth, is one of the original developers of PhotoDNA, a...

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August 4, 2016

CEP Spokesperson Tara Maller discusses the effectiveness of U.S. targeted airstrikes in support of Libyan fighters attempting to drive ISIS terrorists from the port city of Sirte.

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August 3, 2016

CEP Spokesperson Tara Maller is interviewed on Fox News regarding the discovery of an ISIS division that plans and supports attacks in Western countries and the extent of ISIS's success in radicalizing and inciting attacks through its online...

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August 1, 2016

I asked the team whether showing prisoner abuses could play into the hands of ISIS propagandists, who already use elements of violent video games to recruit fighters. “In this case, I doubt it,” the developer said. “Even terror groups would...

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Juli 31, 2016

CEP Research Analyst Brian Stewart, in this op-ed, notes that ISIS took much of the world by storm. "In a 2014 interview with The New Yorker, US President Barack Obama pronounced the blood-spattered theocratic gang to be no more than a “JV squad”...

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Juli 15, 2016

CEP President Fran Townsend is interviewed about the terror attack in Nice, France, when a truck plowed into a crowd gathered to watch fireworks on Bastille Day, killing 84 people and injuring dozens of others.

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Extremists: Their Words. Their Actions.

Fact:

On May 8, 2019, Taliban insurgents detonated an explosive-laden vehicle and then broke into American NGO Counterpart International’s offices in Kabul. At least seven people were killed and 24 were injured.

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