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Round table “The fight against organized crime and terrorism”
The debate will address how Belgium and Italy have developed their expertise on the fight against organized crime and international terrorism and how they could exchange their respective best practices. The discussion will be introduced by the Ambassador of Italy to Belgium, Elena Basile, and the Rector of Vrije Universiteit Brussel, Caroline…
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H2020-Project MINDb4ACT: Innovative approaches and policies against violent extremism
The issue of radicalization leading to terrorism has become a crucial part of the political and academic agendas in Europe, confronted, especially in the last decade, not only to the threat from Jihadist terrorism but also with right/left…
Becoming, Belonging and Leaving – Exit Processes Among Young Neo-Nazis in Sweden
Abstract There is a growing field of studies on exit processes from extremist and militant organizations. At the same time, however, what is missing is a more developed oral history of exit processes in different European countries.…
6. November 2018: RAN EXIT and RVT
Leaving terrorism behind: Ensure recognising of the position of victims of terrorism and promote former extremists to return to society, as both are important values for a resilient democratic society. During the meeting best practices and…
Exploring the synergies of the AWID and the TD project
The Austrian national security research project AWID is going to provide highly relevant additional perspectives and insights on preventive measures against radicalization and ideologies of degradation in the youth setting.
Is the Romanian Anti-Corruption Directorate still a ‘Good Practice’ example?
The Direcţia Naţională Anticorupţie (DNA) was established in order for Romania to lower its levels of political and high-level corruption, for the EU to be sure that as a newer member state, its policy-making and legislative bodies can be…
Transnational Organised Crime Groups in a Changing Socio-Political and Socio-Technical Landscape
This article seeks to explore the ways that the internet has changed the crime organisation behind criminals, especially the development and organisation of transnational organised and virtual crimes? In seeking to answer these questions,…
What was first? Polarization dynamics which foster terrorism
In that regard, the Parliamentary Assembly of the Council of Europe remains "deeply concerned about Islamic extremism as well as about extremism against Muslim communities in Europe" and already recognized in 2010 that "both phenomena…