The only terrorist who cannot harm us is a dead one: derad programs are far from perfect
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Once a jihadi always a jihadi?
Tag: deradicalisation
1 March @ 3:00 pm – 4:00 pm
So what happens when extremists show up to deradicalisation events seeking to recruit those being helped?
Will it ever be possible for us to determine to any degree of certainty that a terrorist has fully abandoned the violent ideology that made him one?
In the wake of the terrorist attack in Vienna, we learned that the perpetrator was a wannabe ISIS fighter who was sent to prison. While there he went into a ‘deradicalisation’ program and told the organisers he had abandoned ISIS ideology, but went on to kill five people in downtown Vienna. What does this tell […]