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Research

The Program on Extremism pursues multiple streams on a range of extremism-related issues across the globe. From the threats posed by white supremacists and the militia movement domestically to the global jihadist landscape and its nexus in the U.S. to the activities of Islamist groups, we offer a range of research products to support policymakers, civic leaders, and the general public.

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Jihadist Attacks in the West: 2014-2022

Authored by Lorenzo Vidino and Francesco Marone

Create, Connect, Deceive: Islamic State Supporters' Maintenance of the Virtual Caliphate through Adaptation and Innovation

Authored by Meili Criezis

The Western Balkans: Repatriated Foreign Terrorist Fighters, Sentencing Trends, and Security Considerations

Authored by Adrian Shtuni

Islamic State in America: After the Caliphate

Authored by Lorenzo Vidino, Seamus Hughes, and Bennett Clifford

Jihad Transformed: The Australian Experience of Islamic State Terrorism and Extremism

Authored by Levi West

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Contemporary Violent Extremism and the Black Hebrew Israelite Movement

Authored by Anonymous

Islamist Homophobia in the West: From Rhetoric to Violence

Authored by Lorenzo Vidino and Alexander Meleagrou-Hitchens

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Mayhem, Murder, and Misdirection: Violent Extremist Attack Plots Against Critical Infrastructure in the United States, 2016-2022

Authored by Ilana Krill and Bennett Clifford

Al-Qaeda, the Taliban, and the Future of U.S. Counterterrorism in Afghanistan

Authored by Asfandyar Mir

Breaking the Walls in Butembo: The Islamic State in Congo’s Capabilities are Growing

Authored by Tara Candland, Ryan O'Farrell, and Caleb Weiss