Countering Violent Extremism
Resilient communities are best placed to tackle
the underlying factors of violent extremism.
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A diverse, empowered, and engaged civil society is critical to lasting security. By the end of 2020, we will have provided over $5 million in direct financial support to local and regional organizations working at the grassroots level to prevent and counter violent extremism.
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Washington DCRadicalization/De-radicalization: Lessons for the Next U.S. President
In the third installment of a series of events on the presidential transition, CGCC held a discussion on radicalization with Richard Barrett from the UN Al-Qaida and Taliban Sanctions Monitoring Team, Frank J. Cilluffo from the Homeland Security Policy Institute of The George Washington University, Daniel W. Sutherland from the...
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Washington DCRisks and Rewards of a Multilateral Counterterrorism Strategy
At the New America Foundation, Alistair Millar and Eric Rosand of CGCC discussed their report commissioned by the Better World Campaign entitled “Building Global Alliances in the Fight Against Terrorism,” in which they contend that although targeting and capturing terrorists remain at the forefront of the nation’s counterterrorism strategy, the...
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New York, NYImplementing the UN Global Counter-Terrorism Strategy in the Western Hemisphere
The Permanent Mission of Canada to the United Nations hosted this workshop organized and sponsored by CGCC, which brought together representatives from Organization of American States (OAS) member states, UN Secretariat officials, officials from the OAS Secretariat, and leading academic and other nongovernmental experts on the region. Participants examined the...
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New York, NYCGCC Presents Recommendations for Addressing Youth Radicalization
CGCC presented its recommendations for addressing youth radicalization and implementing the United Nations Global Counter-Terrorism Strategy at a meeting for 100 UN officials and diplomats hosted by the Permanent Representative of Italy to the United Nations. Those recommendations were based on meetings convened in 2007 with the Istituto Affari Internazionali....
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