Anjem Choudary: awaiting sentence.
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The Islamist ideologue will be closely monitored, but is unlikely to cooperate with prison de-radicalisation initiatives.
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Many of us go through periods of radicalisation – spotting when this is a danger rather than over-reacting is the key.
Ronan Shenhav
A spate of low-level terrorist incidents has the authorities arguing, instead of tackling the problem.
Nice attacker Mohamed Lahouaiej Bouhlel exemplifies how quickly ideology can be adopted.
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Most cults build upon or modify existing religious doctrine, yet how they express these beliefs varies from group to group.
There are calls for Australia to focus on early intervention strategies to steer young people away from the path to radicalisation in the wake of events like the Nice attack.
Reuters/Eric Gaillard
The UK’s experience with its Prevent strategy over nearly a decade urges caution in how Australia should approach its own efforts to counter the threat of radicalisation.
The heavy truck that was driven into a crowd at high speed killing scores on Bastille Day in Nice.
Reuters/Eric Gaillard
The Bastille Day attack in Nice – committed by an individual unknown to French security services – marks the evolution of radicalisation in many ways.
Youth in Tunisia where protests broke out in January.
REUTERS/Zohra Bensemra
Five years ago, young people in the Middle East and North Africa led a major uprising with hopes for a better life. A University of Texas labor market expert explains why little has changed.
Brussels Airport bombers Brahim and Khalid el-Bakraoui had previously spent time in prison.
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Apart from having little or no knowledge of religion, the new crop of Islamic State recruits come primed for violence with a different set of skills, honed through criminal activity.
The January terrorist attack in Jakarta indicated a revival of radical jihadi groups in Indonesia.
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Indonesia should tackle the job and income insecurities that plague its large young workforce, to help prevent them being lured into joining violent extremist groups.
Brussels remains on high alert as raids continue.
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The road to radicalisation can morph from an idea about noble deeds.
A mourner lights candles in Brussels.
EPA/Christophe Petit Tesson
The seeds of radicalisation were being sown long before Islamic State came along.
Prime Minister Charles Michel holds a press conference after the attacks.
EPA/Stephanie LeCocq
It’s going to take time and money, but the country must act on its terrorism problem.
Young Muslims are politically engaged.
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Discussions about the government’s Prevent strategy have ended up in a pointless and unproductive deadlock.
A new website launched to provide information on extremism.
Jonathan Brady/PA Wire
Referrals to the Channel programme are rising. Here’s what happens to people suspected at being at risk.
Schooling doubt.
Ethan Lofton
Tackling extremism, building happier adults and delivering a generation that can adapt to rapid change. Putting thinking and thinkers at the heart of the curriculum should be an easy decision.
John Dryden by John Michael Wright, 1668.
Stephencdickson
Many literary greats have been religious outsiders, and reading them we can relate to our times. This is particularly the case with Dryden.
These participants in a seminar on advocacy and peacebuilding are part of a generation of young people working for global peace and security.
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When nearly half the world’s people are under 24 years old, they clearly have a critical role to play in working for peace and security around the world.
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‘Terrorism incubators’? The truth is far more complex.
Reuters/Yves Herman
The sad history of Belgium has left fertile ground for terrorism in this struggling neighbourhood.
Calls for Islamic reform overlook the political motivations of extremism, and attack fundamental religious practices.
Elias Pirasteh
Calls for a reformed, modern Islam will not combat the political and social motivations that underly radical and extremist ideologies.