10 - ‘Prevent’ responses to jihadi extremism
Type
Publication
Authors
Category
Publication Year
2012
Publisher
Cambridge University Press, United Kingdom
URL
[ private ]
Pages
27p
Subject
Jihad, Extremism, Terrorism
Abstract
Changes in the nature of jihadi terrorism, 1 its likely proponents, and its potential temporal and geographical extent have tipped counter- terrorism more towards holistic and preventative stances than hitherto. Examples can be found at an international level in the United Nations Global Counter Terrorism Strategy, 2 at a regional level in the European Union Counter Terrorism Strategy of 2005, 3 at a national level in the United States National Strategy for Combating Terrorism 4
and also in the UK’s Countering International Terrorism (CONTEST) strategy. 5
Given the intellectual commonality between these statements, this chapter will
select for fuller exploration only the UK version as perhaps the most fully articulated and implemented. In assessing oi cial ef orts, this chapter will canvass three themes
and also in the UK’s Countering International Terrorism (CONTEST) strategy. 5
Given the intellectual commonality between these statements, this chapter will
select for fuller exploration only the UK version as perhaps the most fully articulated and implemented. In assessing oi cial ef orts, this chapter will canvass three themes
Description
27 p.; 26 cm
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1