Fact:
On August 23, 2017, Boko Haram insurgents attacked several villages in northern Nigeria’s Borno State. The extremists shot at villagers and slit their throats, killing 27 people and wounding at least 6 others.
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"The U.S. military has officially left Afghanistan. Now, there are questions about whether the Taliban can control terrorist groups there. On this episode of The Hunt, with WTOP National Security Correspondent J.J. Green, Dr. Hans Jakob Schindler...
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CEP Advisory Board member Jesse Morton quoted: "He told a conference organised by the Counter Extremism Project (CEP) on Monday to mark the 20th anniversary of 9/11 that there had been an increase of between 8% and 10% in jihadi ‘chatter’."
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CEP Germany report referenced: "In einer neuen Studie zu den Finanzierungsmustern gewaltorientierter Rechtsextremer in Deutschland warnt die internationale, gemeinnützige Forschungs- und Beratungsorganisation Counter Extremism Project (CEP) davor...
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CEP Advisory Board Member Ambassador Nathan Sales interviewed: "New Jersey native Mohsen on family being stranded in Afghanistan and turned away from airport despite US passports."
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"Jesse Morton admitted he has witnessed a rise in online ‘chatter’ among supporters of IS-K in Asia. Morton co-created the counter-radicalisation group Parallel Networks in 2017. In a conference organised by the Counter Extremism Project (CEP) he...
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CEP Senior Director Dr. Hans-Jakob Schindler interviewed: "The security situation is of course fluid and very challenging... The ability of the Taliban to rein in terror groups has to be called into question."
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CEP Senior Director Dr. Hans-Jakob Schindler quoted: "Disa ekspertë të Afganistanit shprehen me dyshime, nëse talibanët e kanë aftësinë dhe vullnetin për t’i shfrytëzuar burimet natyrore të vendit, para të ardhurave që ata marrin nga tregtia me...
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The Counter Extremism Project (CEP) reports weekly on the methods used by extremists to exploit the Internet and social media platforms to recruit followers and incite violence. Over the last week, CEP researchers found ISIS supporters on RocketChat...
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"The logic of this crackdown has been basically that the Taliban is bad—and bad things shouldn’t be on social media because they encourage such behavior. It has been pushed for by certain hawkish extremism researchers and some journalists. As one of...
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CEP Advisory Board Member Ambassador Nathan Sales interviewed: "Former State Department Counterterrorism Coordinator Nathan Sales weighs in on the U.S. withdrawal from Afghanistan."
Extremists: Their Words. Their Actions.
Fact:
On August 23, 2017, Boko Haram insurgents attacked several villages in northern Nigeria’s Borno State. The extremists shot at villagers and slit their throats, killing 27 people and wounding at least 6 others.
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