Fact:
On April 3, 2017, the day Vladimir Putin was due to visit the city, a suicide bombing was carried out in the St. Petersburg metro, killing 15 people and injuring 64. An al-Qaeda affiliate, Imam Shamil Battalion, claimed responsibility.
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This webinar was conducted on the 30th of September 2020. Four leading experts presented the logistics of foreign fighters coming from the three ideological milieus: Asya Metodieva, researcher, Institute of International Relations, Prague, will...
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On September 30, 2020, CEP Senior Director Hans-Jakob Schindler spoke with J.J. Green on WTOP's The Hunt to explain what happened this past week when Paris was rattled by a stabbing attack. The incident took place at the same location where 12 people...
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On September 23, 2020, GLOBSEC and the Counter Extremism Project (CEP) held a webinar to launch the second report on the Muslim Brotherhood’s activities in Central and Eastern Europe (CEE), which focuses on three case studies: Muslim Brotherhood...
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On August 4, 2020, CEP Senior Director Dr. Hans-Jakob Schindler spoke on BBC Newshour about the complicated task of repatriating children of ISIS members, some of whose parents are dead and others whose mothers are considered a security risk...
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CEP Adviser Liam Duffy spoke with Ian Collins of talkRADIO about the case of Shamima Begum, who left her home in 2015 to join ISIS in Syria, and her potential return to the UK. "...the case is 'probably the most emotive' out of all surviving foreign...
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On July 14, The Counter Extremism Project (CEP) hosted a webinar discussion on the upcoming European regulation of extremist content online in the context of the Digital Services Act. Introduction:Lucinda Creighton, Senior Europe Advisor to CEP...
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On July 14, The Counter Extremism Project (CEP) hosted a webinar discussion on the upcoming European regulation of extremist content online in the context of the Digital Services Act. Introduction:Lucinda Creighton, Senior Europe Advisor to CEP...
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On May 29, 2020, Konrad-Adenauer-Stiftung and the Counter Extremism Project (CEP) hosted a webinar and launch event for a new study, "On the Threat of Deep Fakes to Democracy and Society". The study was written by CEP Senior Advisor Prof. Dr. Hany...
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More than 17,000 foreign fighters were involved in the war in Ukraine. The majority of them were Russians but there were also significant foreign fighter mobilisations in Western Europe. This video looks at two such mobilisations: one that brought...
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CEP and Berlin Risk hosted a webinar on June 10, 2020, bringing together experts on cryptocurrency and European Union regulatory responses. CEP Senior Director Hans-Jakob Schindler also presented the latest CEP/Berlin Risk Policy Paper “Further...
Extremists: Their Words. Their Actions.
Fact:
On April 3, 2017, the day Vladimir Putin was due to visit the city, a suicide bombing was carried out in the St. Petersburg metro, killing 15 people and injuring 64. An al-Qaeda affiliate, Imam Shamil Battalion, claimed responsibility.
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