The Afterlives of Extremist Foreign Fighters in Ukraine | Kacper Rekawek, PhD

Monday, Nov 30, 2020

In the latest video on the fate of extremist foreign fighters in Ukraine, CEP Affiliated Researcher Kacper Rekawek looks at one case that has the markings of all the possible fates of foreign fighters: injuries, arrests, returns home, returns to the battlefield, and a prisoner exchange. This is the case of Brazilian Rafael Lusvarghi.

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Extremists: Their Words. Their Actions.

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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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