How has domestic extremism changed two years after Jan. 6?
ABC News interviewed CTEC Research Fellow Amy Cooter on the second anniversary of the Capitol riots. Cooter embedded with a militia group during her graduate research work.
ABC News interviewed CTEC Research Fellow Amy Cooter on the second anniversary of the Capitol riots. Cooter embedded with a militia group during her graduate research work.
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Center on Terrorism, Extremism, and Counterterrorism (CTEC) Director Jason Blazakis recently spoke with Metro newspaper to discuss Hamza Bin Laden and Al-Qaeda.
| by Mitchell Leong MANPTS '19
Associate Professor Philipp Bleek and Zak Kallenborn published “Fellowship of the Drone” with CBRNe World. This article discusses the extant and potential CBRN implications of emerging drone swarm technology, identifying both novel threats and opportunities for bolstering defenses.
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Center on Terrorism, Extremism, Counterterrorism (CTEC) Director Jason Blazakis recently published an article with Lawfare titled “A Road Map for Congress to Address Domestic Terrorism”. Covering the recent arrest of U.S. Coast Guard Lieutenant Christopher Paul Hasson, Director Blazakis addresses how congress can enact legislation to create a domestic terrorism offense law. He also suggests making domestic terrorism as a criminal offense to prevent the rise of violent domestic groups already operating in the United States.
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Center on Terrorism, Extremism, and Counterterrorism (CTEC) Director Jason Blazakis recently published an article on Lawfare titled “Pakistan’s Proxies: The Kashmir Attack and U.S. Policy Response”. In this article he weighs in on who could have attacked the Indian military convoy and how U.S. policy makers can de-escalate India and Pakistan relations.
| by Mitchell Leong MANPTS '19
Middlebury Institute of International Studies’ Associate Professor Philipp C. Bleek and alumnus MA NPTS ‘15 Zachary Kallenborn publish “Drones of Mass Destruction: Drone Swarms and the Future of Nuclear, Chemical, and Biological Weapons” with War on the Rocks. The piece distills a longer article, “Swarming destruction: drone swarms and chemical, biological, radiological, and nuclear weapons”, that they recently published in the Nonproliferation Review.
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American University’s Professor Stephen Tankel discussed his newest book: “With Us and Against Us: How America’s Partners Help and Hinder the War on Terror”. He provided lots of insight as he discussed the current state of play in the arena of counterterrorism cooperation.
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