On Monday 27 June 12-13 PM, PREVEX together with sister projects CONNEKT and PAVE organized a Brown Bag Lunch discussion at the European Peacebuilding Liaison Office (EPLO) in Brussels, Belgium. The event, entitled “Impacts of the war in Ukraine...
From radicalisation to violence: the factors shaping Egyptian radical youths’ decisions whether to take up arms
Photo by Mohamed ELamine Msiouri/Pexels On 3 July 2013, the Egyptian military ended the Muslim Brotherhood’s rule after one year in power. Supporters of the Muslims Brothers rejected this political move and insisted they would remain on the streets...
PREVEX cited in EU’s CTMORSE report
Photo: Kyle Wagaman/CC BY-NC-SA 2.0. The EU’s Counter-Terrorism Monitoring, Reporting and Support Mechanism (CTMORSE) has recently published a report in which data collection and findings by PREVEX researchers have been explicitly quoted. The report, entitled “Global Violent Right-Wing Extremism:...
PREVEX Workshop in Copenhagen
From left: Pernille Rieker, Gilad Ben-Nun, Sejla Pehlivanovic, Dilan Macchiarini Crosson, Morten Bøås, Kari Osland, Steven Blockmans, Luca Raineri, Morten Koch Andersen, Stéphane Lacroix, Henrik Erdman Vigh, Diana Mishkova, Ulf Engel, Colin Powers, and Simeon Evstatiev. On 4-5 May...
Resilience to Violent Extremism in Serbia: The Case of Sanjak
Photo by Meruyert Gonullu on Pexels. Experts had gloomy predictions about violent Islamist extremism and terrorism in Serbia. Sanjak – the southwestern region in Serbia populated by a Muslim majority – was dubbed a Jihadist hotbed as it was...
10th Meeting of the Special Envoys for the Sahel
The 10th Meeting of the Special Envoys for the Sahel took place in Casa África, in Las Palmas de Gran Canaria (Spain) on March 16-17, 2022. The meeting, entitled “Lessons learned from our partnership and proposals for the future...