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The Global Center and the International Peace Institute (IPI) are developing innovative analysis on the potential intersections between peace operations and efforts aimed at preventing and countering violent extremism (P/CVE) with support from the governments of Norway and France. Research and analysis on this issue remains relatively underdeveloped as commentary...
The Global Center will work with partners from South and Central Asia to develop pilot programs for preventing/countering violent extremism (P/CVE). The initiatives will be selected through a competitive application process and successful applicants will implement the initiatives directly, in consultation with the Global Center. The project aims to contribute...
Since the passage of its first anti-money laundering-relevant law in 2009, Ethiopia has made significant progress in strengthening anti-money laundering and countering the financing of terrorism (AML/CFT) legislative frameworks and technical expertise. As a result of these achievements, Ethiopia was removed from the Financial Action Task Force’s ongoing AML/CFT monitoring...
With increasing numbers of terrorism offenders in custodial settings across the globe, effectively managing this specific prison population and ensuring that violent extremist radicalization does not spread through the system have become key priorities for many governments. Certain prisons seem to have become incubators for radicalization and recruitment, while others...
Over the last decade, a consensus has grown among governments, experts, and civil society actors that efforts to counter terrorism without acknowledging and addressing the drivers of violent extremism are likely to be counterproductive, and could increase political marginalization of communities and make vulnerable segments of those communities susceptible to...
The Global Center started an exploratory study on the growing trend of de-risking in the financial services industry—the closure of accounts for clients perceived as “high risk” such as money transfer businesses, nongovernment organizations, and correspondent banks, among others. The purpose of the study is to identify how the recent...
In West Africa and the Sahel, armed conflicts over the past three years in Libya and Mali have exacerbated existing security and development challenges in the region, such as unemployment, political and social exclusion, organized crime, drug trafficking, and poor service delivery, due in part to a lack of capacity...
The Global Center on Cooperative Security and Hedayah, are jointly developing and producing a publication, in the form of an edited volume, intended to offer an innovative and diverse set of perspectives reflecting on the roles of women in terrorism and countering violent extremism. ...
The Rome Memorandum on Good Practices for Rehabilitation and Reintegration of Violent Extremist Offenders and the Additional Good Practices on the Challenges and Strategies on the Management of Violent Extremist Detainees adopted by the Global Counterterrorism Forum (GCTF) provide authorities with a set of good practices and strategies when handling...
While attention in the media and public discourse in the aftermath of terrorist attacks often focuses on the perpetrators and governmental countermeasures, victims and survivors of terrorism are obviously the most directly affected. To further advance implementation of the Global Counterterrorism Forum (GCTF) Madrid Memorandum on Good Practices for Assistance...
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