An Eye on the Arctic
Shrinking ice caps require nations to cooperate in sharing polar resources
By per Concordiam Staff
In September 2014, the MV Nunavik, a Canadian icebreaking cargo ship, landed at Sachs Harbor in Canada’s Northwest Territory, having just…
Returning From the Islamic State
Germany’s HAYAT counseling service shares its experience with deradicalization
By Julia Berczyk, HAYAT-Germany
The phenomenon of people traveling to participate in foreign conflicts is by no means new or intrinsically tied to the…
Mothers Against Terror
Families are best placed to address radicalization before it escalates into violence
By Dr. Edit Schlaffer and Dr. Ulrich Kropiunigg, Women without Borders/SAVE
Radicalization is a process that often takes place at home under the noses…
Violence Prevention Network
A description of best practices for successful deradicalization programs
By Judy Korn, Violence Prevention Network founder and executive director
& Alexander Brammann, Violence Prevention Network trainer and counselor
“It was…
Exploring Terror-Crime Convergence
Eurasian security leaders discuss solutions to 21st century threats
By Marshall Center Public Affairs
National ministers and senior government and military officials from 40 nations met at the George C. Marshall European Center for…
Cyber Security in Ukraine
International threats compel Kiev to establish a national cyber security system
By Valentyn Petrov, Secretariat of National Security and Defense Council of Ukraine
Analysis of Ukraine’s national security confirms a high threat level…
Between Hegemony & Arkhe
The Ukrainian crisis matches Western soft power against Russian brute force
By Martin Sokolov, Marshall Center
"The strong do what they can and the weak suffer what they must.” ~ Thucydides, The History of the Peloponnesian War…
Deepening Partnerships
The U.S. Air Force and Marshall Center focus on building military skills
By Maj. Dear Beloved, U.S. Air Force/Marshall Center fellow
In December 2013, for the first time, three U.S. Air Force (USAF) Regional Affairs Strategist (RAS)…
Using Communities to Counter Terrorism
Book Editors: Rohan Gunaratna, Jolene Jerard and
Salim Mohamed Nasir
Imperial College Press, 2013
Reviewed by: Melanie Schweiger, Marshall Center
Countering Extremism: Building Social Resilience through Community Engagement…
A Better Way to Counter Violent Extremism
The prevention and security communities must combine efforts to defeat terrorism
By Dr. Harald Weilnböck, Radicalisation Awareness Network
The security community and the radicalization prevention community — two very different worlds —…