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Afghanistan Faces Challenge of Deradicalizing Child Soldiers
September 26, 2018
The Afghanistan government’s long war against the Taliban and, more recently, the Islamic State has produced the need to deradicalize the child soldiers brainwashed in Islamist schools and trained to support jihadi operations.
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Hajj Pilgrimage Funds Islamist Extremism of Saudi Arabia
September 26, 2018
The hajj pilgrimage that is considered a religious obligation by Muslims has brought the Islamist theocratic regime of Saudi Arabia billions of dollars in income used to perpetuate the kingdom’s Wahhabist extremist ideology and to provide material support for jihadist activities worldwide.
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Time Horizon Is Key to US Defeat of Islamist Extremism
September 19, 2018
Al-Qaeda’s long-term worldview has been crucial to its resilience in an asymmetrical war waged against American values and interests, as Islamist militants calculate their advantage lies in the impatience of US policymakers and the American public for a long war against the ideas and activities of global jihad.
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US Charges Indiana Woman with Support to IS
September 19, 2018
An Elkhart, Indiana, woman charged with providing material support to the Islamic State (IS) is claiming that her husband coerced her to travel into IS territory in Syria as she wanted to protect her children.
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German Intel Warns Salafist Minors Are Growing Domestic Threat
September 19, 2018
A recent report by the Office for the Protection of the Constitution points to a growing domestic security and societal threat from the radicalization of children and teens exposed to Salafist Islamists preaching extremist ideology and violence, with mosques and public schools targeting Muslim citizens and new refugee arrivals requiring policy adjustments and innovations.
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