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Are Tech Companies Doing Enough to Remove Extremist Content?
A new CEP resource compares the terms of service of major Internet companies and social media platforms. CEP found that while most companies’ terms of service prohibit content that promotes terror and violence, the continuing scourge of...

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Hamas Updates Message, but Violent Ideology, Mission Remain Unchanged
CEP said today that cosmetic policy language announced by Hamas does not translate to changes in the group’s violent and extremist ideology. At a Doha, Qatar press conference, Hamas released the policy document, which does not replace its 1988...

CounterPoint Blog
The Not Really New Hamas Political Platform
In a bid to better its international standing, Hamas unveiled its new political platform May 1 in Qatar. Despite what are being marketed as ideological compromises, the new document is depressingly similar to its old political platform. What it...

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ISIS’s Systematic Brutality Against Religious Communities Continues
As Pope Francis prepares for a peace-building trip to Egypt, CEP released a new report detailing the extent of ISIS’s ongoing campaign of genocidal violence and incendiary rhetoric against Muslims, Yazidis, Christians, and Mandaeans, and other...

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ISIS and Al-Qaeda, Linked by Roots in Muslim Brotherhood, Discuss Alliance
Rivals ISIS and al-Qaeda, are reportedly discussing forging an alliance. Although they split in 2014 and have been competing since, CEP notes that their shared origins in the Muslim Brotherhood and its ideology based on the writings of Sayyid Qutb...

CounterPoint Blog
The AKP may lose even if Erdogan wins
Turkish voters will decide on April 16 whether their country’s parliamentary system, where the prime minister is chosen by elected lawmakers, should be replaced by a presidential model with a strong executive. Should the constitutional referendum...
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CEP Spokesperson Tara Maller on MSNBC
CEP Spokesperson and Senior Policy Advisor Tara Maller spoke on MSNBC about chemical attacks in Syria.

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ISIS Church Bombings Fit Pattern of Targeting Christian, Jewish Sites
The April 9 ISIS bombings at two Coptic Christian churches in Egypt that killed 49 people fit a grisly pattern of extremists targeting Christian and Jewish sites, CEP noted, in releasing its new analysis report, Terror Targets in the West: Where and...

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CEP Condemns Truck Attack in Stockholm, Releases Resource on Vehicles as Terror Weapons
CEP today released a statement in response to a vehicular attack in downtown Stockholm, Sweden, and a new resource on the use of cars and trucks as weapons of terrorism. The resource notes that attacks using vehicles were carried out beginning in...

CounterPoint Blog
Cars and Trucks as Weapons of Terror
On March 22, 2017, terrorist assailant Khalid Masood killed five people during a vehicle and stabbing attack in London. The following day, a similar attack was thwarted in Antwerp, Belgium. On April 7, another assailant carried out a suspected...
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