In an op-ed published in The Hill, Jason Blazakis, director of the Center on Terrorism, Extremism, and Counterterrorism (CTEC), and Cornell colleague Anjana Rajan advocate for a whole-of-community approach to protect the American nonprofit sector from domestic extremist threats.
Blazakis and Rajan explain that nonprofits should put in place modern security systems and develop an understanding of the ‘disinformation threats that fuel radicalization…’ They also emphasize that the U.S. government should prioritize the safety of nonprofits as ‘critical infrastructure.’
Center on Terrorism, Extremism, and Counterterrorism (CTEC)
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Jason Blazakis
Jason Blazakis, director of the Institute’s Center on Terrorism, Extremism, and Counterterrorism (CTEC), commented on the continued threat posed by the Oath Keepers and Proud Boys after Jan. 6 in TIME.
In an interview on NPR’s Morning Edition, Newhouse said the shooter’s motives appeared to not to be political, but rather the result of a warped reality fueled by fringe online communities.
Senior Research Scholar Matthew Kriner provided detailed analysis of the differences and motivations behind several far-right militant organizations operating in the U.S.
