CTEC Director Jason Blazakis quoted by Asahi Shimbun AJW about Domestic Terrorism in the U.S.
Research Notes
CTEC appreciates the work done by other scholars to address the causes and consequences of a variety of extremism. Here, our researchers and analysts share their thoughts on new research, studies that have had a lasting influence on our field, and other impactful issues while drawing from their own expertise to help contextualize findings.
CTEC Director Jason Blazakis quoted in NBC News story about 8chan
The Network Behind State Bills 'Countering' Sharia Law and Terrorism
“My concern is that the next step states could take is that they take it upon themselves to start designating groups [as terrorists] the federal government hasn’t,” says Jason Blazakis, director of the Center on Terrorism, Extremism, and Counterterrorism. He is quoted in a Center for Public Integrity investigative report exploring bills supported by various groups and lawmakers aimed at protecting Americans from Islamic extremism and terrorism.
Kris McGuffie Joins Center on Terrorism, Extremism, and Counterterrorism
| by Eva Gudbergsdottir
The rapidly growing Center on Terrorism, Extremism, and Counterterrorism (CTEC) has gained much needed reinforcement with the addition of Deputy Director Kris McGuffie.
Gift to SORD Database Boosts CTEC Development Efforts
| by Molly Laughlin
A gift from Nonproliferation and Terrorism Studies student Chuck Woodson ’19 offers a welcome boost to the Center on Terrorism, Extremism, and Counterterrorism (CTEC) for its current development efforts — specifically, its Special Operations Research Database (SORD).
Associate Professor Philipp Bleek and MA NPTS Student Cyrus Jabbari Publish on Emerging Microfluidics Technology at National Defense University
| by CTEC
Associate Professor and Acting Program Chair of the Nonproliferation and Terrorism Studies (NPTS) program Philipp C. Bleek and MA NPTS student Cyrus Jabbari published in May on the chemical, biological, and nuclear weapons implications of emerging microfluidics technology through the National Defense University’s Center for the Study of Weapons of Mass Destruction.
Associate Professor Philipp Bleek and MA NPTS Student Cyrus Jabbari Publish on emerging microfluidics technology in U.S. Naval Institute Proceedings
| by CTEC
Associate Professor and Acting Program Chair of the Nonproliferation and Terrorism Studies (NPTS) program Philipp C. Bleek and MA NPTS student Cyrus Jabbari published in June on the chemical and biological weapons implications of emerging microfluidics technology in U.S. Naval Institute Proceedings.