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.
| by Mitchell Leong MANPTS '19
CTEC Director and MIIS Professor Jason Blazakis along with MIIS Students met with Italian government officials at the Italian Ministry of Finance.
| by Mitchell Leong MANPTS '19
Middlebury Institute student, Kate Simi MANPTS ‘19, recently interviewed retired General Stanley McChrystal for the Special Operations Research Database (SORD) about his former experiences and insights into Special Operations Forces.
| by CTEC
CTEC Director Jason Blazakis joined Mary McCord a professor at Georgetown Law School with Lawfare Podcast’s Benjamin Wittes for a discussion on how the United States should incorporate domestic terrorism in our criminal statues.
| by Jason Warburg
Five Middlebury Institute faculty experts will examine nationalism, terrorism and cybercrime, and language and identity as part of this spring’s WorldViews Speaker Series.
CTEC Director Jason Blazakis discusses the United State’s recent plan for withdrawal out of Syria leaves the fight against ISIS discombobulated. Additionally, he underscores why the U.S. military, the global coalition, and every effort to cripple ISIS’s finances must be taken to ensure that ISIL does not return.
| by CTEC
CTEC Director Jason Blazakis discusses President Trump’s recent visit to Iraq.
| by Mitchell Leong MANPTS '19
Associate Professor Philipp C. Bleek comments upon “trying to nudge toward the least evil necessary evil” in having Bashar Assad’s regime takeover Syria even though he is no friend of the United States.
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