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Returning Foreign Terrorists: What Type of Security Challenges Are They Posing?

The recent reverse flow of foreign terrorist fighters out of Syria and Iraq following the declared defeat of ISIS is dominating academic and policy circles not only in Europe but in the Middle East as well.

 7 juny 2018

On the Urgency of Combatting Stereotypes about Violent Extremism in Europe

Moved, at times blinded and misinformed by the media, Europeans have a tendency to view their territory as the main target of terrorism coming from elsewhere.

 6 juny 2018

Millorar la lluita contra l’extremisme violent a la regió euromediterrània

L'acte a part de presentar el resultat de l’enquesta és també una oportunitat per debatre com millorar la lluita contra l'extremisme violent a la zona euromediterrània.

 6 juny 2018

Jihadist Networks After the Collapse of Daesh’s Pseudo-Caliphate

European opinion remains highly polarized on the issue of the return of the jihadists fighting in the Middle East. However, none of Daesh’s attacks in Europe in 2017 was carried out by a “veteran” of Syria or Iraq.

 1 juny 2018

Terrorist Attacks. Youngsters and Jihadism in Europe

Jihadist mobilization has witnessed a sharp increase in recent years – especially after the outbreak of the Syrian conflict, in 2011, and the ascent of the Islamic State (IS), which proclaimed the caliphate on 29 June, 2014.

 29 maig 2018

Islamophobia, Security Narratives and Countering Violent Extremism: Dangerous Liaisons

The last couple of years have enshrined new dynamics in the world of narratives –the interplay between Islamophobia, security and the flourishing Countering Violent Extremism ‘industry.’

 28 maig 2018

Preventing Violent Extremism in Lebanon: Experience from a Danish-Lebanese Partnership

Local community stakeholders including municipalities are critical to the implementation of national PVE strategies and action plans. Yet how does a PVE model travel from one context to another ?

 23 maig 2018

La financiación del terrorismo: principales actores, estrategias y fuentes

Los mecanismos de financiación del terrorismo tienen una naturaleza transnacional e incluyen fuentes procedentes tanto de empresas legales como de actividades ilícitas.

 23 abril 2018

The Sahel: Europe´s African Borders

Over the last decade, the EU’s engagement in the Sahel region has dramatically increased. Despite all the efforts, the Sahel remains a quagmire and continues to be a source of high instability for the Maghreb and by extension for Europe.

 2 abril 2018

The Transformation of Violent Extremist Groups: New Threats and Challenges

Since the 1970s , Jihadist violence has undergone various transformations. Understanding those dynamics is key to develop efficient approaches to tackle new forms of violent extremism that would go beyond the security focus.

 21 març 2018

The Geopolitics of Violent Extremism. The Case of Sinai

After the fall of Mubarak in 2011, the Sinai peninsula has experienced a deep political and securitarian crisis, posing a serious threat to the security of the MENA region and an important testing-ground for the regional balance of power.

 21 febrer 2018

Terrorism in the Sahel Region: An Evolving Threat on Europe’s Doorstep

A combination of several factors exacerbated the Sahel’s vulnerability. In this volatile landscape, violent extremism and armed militancy created the conditions for the expansion of new threats in the Sahel region and its neighbourhood.

 19 febrer 2018