On 26-28 October 2021, the 11th Belgrade Security Forum, Testing Humanity, was arranged in Belgrade, Serbia. The topic of the academic part (day 1) was Resilience and the PREVEX project contributed as a strategic partner. The conference opened with...
The shore of North Africa and Europe, the Sahel faces major challenges - demography, migration, climate change - exposing young people to violent extremism. In this article, PREVEX-researcher Abdoul Wahab Cisse describes the multifaceted Sahel region. It is a...
Jihadists in the Sahel have opportunistically sought resources - kidnapping, smuggling - but it remains to be seen whether gold mining is a game-changer. In this article, the principal investigator in the PREVEX-project, Morten Bøås, delves into the realm...
In cooperation with the Centre for the Study of Religions (CSR) at Sofia University St. Kliment Ohridski, the Centre for Advanced Study (CAS) Sofia organized a roundtable “Religion and Extremism in the Western Balkans” held on July 7, 2021...
On Tuesday, 6 July 2021, the Centre for Advanced Study (CAS) Sofia organized a workshop entitled “Violent Extremism in North Macedonia”. The workshop aimed to foster the preparation of the CAS team within PREVEX for the envisaged fieldwork in...
Morten Bøås participated in this event in the capacity as Research Professor at NUPI and the Principal Investigator of PREVEX. This panel was titled Building Trust and Social Dialogue: the Impact of Local Intervention, and featured in addition to...
