Counter Extremism Perspectives
Counter Extremism Perspectives
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A deep dive into the topics of relevance to the research and mission of the Counter Extremism Project (CEP). Presented by Dr Hans-Jakob Schindler, Senior Director CEP, and Alexander Ritzmann, Senior Advisor CEP, each episode focuses on one counter extremism issue and aims to provide the audience with a greater understanding of its nuance and significance.
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The show covers critical issues around extremism, with episodes like the analysis of the sudden fall of Bashar al-Assad's regime, discussing its potential impact on ISIS and international relations, as well as exploring new initiatives like the Auschwitz Research Center on Hate, Extremism and Radicalization (ARCHER) aimed at combating antisemitism.
A deep dive into the topics of relevance to the research and mission of the Counter Extremism Project (CEP). Presented by Dr Hans-Jakob Schindler, Senior Director CEP, and Alexander Ritzmann, Senior Advisor CEP, each episode focuses on one counter extremism issue and aims to provide the audience with a greater understanding of its nuance and significance. Episodes are in English or German.
Dr. Hans-Jakob Schindler and Alexander Ritzmann are joined once again by Elena Martynova to explore two underexamined areas of terrorist financing: the targeting of individuals through sophisticated scam operations and the growing exploitation of the sports sector as a financial vehicle. Drawing on Elena’s recent CEP blogs, they examine how extremist groups increasingly leverage fraud schemes, online betting, and parts of the wider sports industry to generate funds—and what this means for policymakers and practitioners working to disrupt these evolving financial networks.
Elena’s CEP blogs:
Terrorist Financing Through Scams: Current Evidence and Emerging Risksand
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