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Pakistan Center of Excellence (PACE) is a Countering Violent Extremism (CVE) initiative brought forth by Center for Research and Security Studies (CRSS) with the aim of provoking critical thinking through discourse focused on core fundamental values, namely, socio-political diversity, acceptance of diversity, rule of law and equal citizenry and the…

Transformative Peace ​is a mission based consultancy focused on conflict resolution, preventing violent extremism of all forms, and building inclusive peace processes. Our work is grounded in the belief that peace is fundamental right, and that all members of society are entitled to a role in peacemaking efforts. We partner…

The Serendi Rehabilitation centre in Mogadishu offers support to ‘low-risk’ former members of Al-Shabaab to prepare them for reintegration into the community, as part of the wider strategy of the Federal Government of Somalia and its international partners to counter the organisation. While certain challenges remain, between 2015 and 2018…

This book brings together research that covers perspectives and case studies on terrorism, radicalisation and countering violent extremism (CVE). Written by experts involved in these issues at the grassroots, the book bridges the academic-practitioner gap in the field. The proliferation of academic studies and conferences devoted to these subjects has…

Governments have been increasingly focused on the rise of foreign fighters departing to fight in Syria and, to a lesser extent, other regional countries, since the beginning of the ‘Arab Spring’ uprisings of 2011. The level of foreign fighters travelling to Syria to date has been unprecedented in comparison to…

Este capítulo se ocupa de las políticas a desarrollar desde Europa con vistas a prevenir y contener las dinámicas de radicalización violenta promovidas por el Dáesh, entre otros actores yihadistas. El trabajo comienza recordando brevemente las directrices generales de política antiterrorista europea. A continuación, se procura responder sucesivamente a tres…

The years 1975 and 1977 witnessed a wave of de facto military regimes in Bangladesh and Pakistan, respectively. In Pakistan, General Muhammad Zia-ul-Haq operationalized the country’s preexisting Islamic identity from emblematic to substantive at both domestic and international levels. General Ziaur Rahman and General Ershad of Bangladesh revived the country’s…

As there is a clear decline in the civil society’s trust in media in South East Europe and Turkey, UNESCO is seeking to reverse that trend through the project entitled “Building Trust in Media in South East Europe and Turkey”. Together with partners and with financial support from the European…