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ISIS in Their Own Words: Recruitment History, Motivations for Joining, Travel, Experiences in ISIS, and Disillusionment over Time – Analysis of 220 In-depth Interviews of ISIS Returnees, Defectors and Prisoners

open access: yesJournal of Strategic Security, 2020
Two hundred and twenty Islamic State of Iraq and Syria (ISIS) defectors, returnees, and imprisoned ISIS cadres were in-depth interviewed by the author, a research psychologist working for the International Center for the Study of Violent Extremism (ICSVE)
Anne Speckhard, Molly Ellenberg
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Breaking the ISIS Brand Counter Narrative Facebook Campaigns in Europe

open access: yesJournal of Strategic Security, 2020
Despite the territorial demise of Islamic State of Iraq and Syria [ISIS], the group’s cyberoperations, which once drew an unprecedented 45,000 foreign terrorist fighters [FTFs] to their so-called Caliphate, continue to entice supporters online.
Anne Speckhard, Molly Ellenberg
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Dealing With Radicalised Youth Offenders: The Development and Implementation of a Youth-Specific Framework

open access: yesFrontiers in Psychiatry, 2022
Background: In 2018 in the Australian State of New South Wales, a specialist Countering Violent Extremism Unit was established in the youth criminal justice system.
Steven Barracosa, James March
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Contemporary Aspects of Extremism and Its Security Challenges [PDF]

open access: yesBezbednosni Dijalozi, 2018
With different violent forms and sorts, extremism continued to progress in the 21’st century. Regardless of sources that encourage it, violent extremism goes beyond national and regional borders and gets global tendencies.
Olivera Injac
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Terrorism in time of the pandemic: exploiting mayhem

open access: yesGlobal Security: Health, Science and Policy, 2020
Despite the world’s overwhelming preoccupation with the COVID-19 pandemic, the threat of international and domestic terrorism is not in decline according to available indicators.
Arie W. Kruglanski   +3 more
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Detect to prevent: strategies for countering violent extremism in Spain

open access: yesRevista CIDOB d'Afers Internacionals, 2021
This article analyses strategies for preventing and combatting violent extremism in Spain since the Madrid attacks in 2004. Initially concerned with anticipating the terrorist threat by means of police, military, and legal measures, these strategies have
Moussa Bourekba
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Engaging English Speaking Facebook Users in an Anti-ISIS Awareness Campaign

open access: yesJournal of Strategic Security, 2018
This article reports on The International Center for Study of Violent Extremism (ICSVE’s) small-scale Facebook ad awareness campaigns ran between December 7, 2017 and December 31, 2017 in the United States, UK, Canada, and Australia.
Anne Speckhard   +3 more
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Preventing violent extremism : a delicate balance [PDF]

open access: yes, 2021
Violent extremism poses a serious challenge for many countries. In Europe, two types of violent extremism dominate policy discussions: right-wing and jihadist.
ZELLER, Michael, VIDRA, Zsuzsanna
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Cults and Online Violent Extremism [PDF]

open access: yes, 2023
The word ‘cultic’ is applied to a diverse range of online activity. This label is not always intended to convey a negative judgement; for example, individual influencers, music groups and brands aspire to a ‘cult following’. However, the use of the words
Newcombe, Suzanne   +5 more
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Between two stools? the government's 'Preventing Violent Extremism' agenda [PDF]

open access: yes, 2009
The 7/7 London suicide bombings of July 2005 and numerous subsequent Islamist terror plots have highlighted the reality of an 'internal' threat to Britain. One governmental response has been the 'Preventing Violent Extremism' (PVE) programme.
PAUL THOMAS, Thomas, Paul
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