Sep 8, 2021 · Top law enforcement officials have described violent extremism—especially violent White extremism—as the greatest domestic threat facing the United States. Share on Twitter RAND researchers partnered with two antiextremism support groups, Parents for Peace and Beyond Barriers , to change that.

Jun 25, 2017 · Violent extremism is an evolving, ongoing threat in the United States. Interviews with former extremists—and their families and friends—offer insights into how individuals become radicalized, how they leave extremist groups, and what communities can do to stop the growth of extremism in their area. Jun 25, 2021

Mar 5, 2024 · The authors examine Russia's use of racially or ethnically motivated violent extremism (REMVE) narratives in the context of its war against Ukraine from 2022 to early 2024 by analyzing content on social media platforms X and Telegram.

Apr 1, 2021 · The January 6 attack at the U.S. Capitol emphasized the need for more research to inform violent extremism prevention and deradicalization strategies. Interviews with former extremists and their family members shed light on what leads people to join—and later leave—extremist groups.

Jun 28, 2023 · Exploitation of the internet by violent extremists is as old as the technology itself. But ideologically motivated violent extremism (IMVE) actors generally, and especially in online spaces, have been adapting to and adopting the evolving technological landscape in more sophisticated ways.

Apr 1, 2021 · Co-authors of the RAND report, Violent Extremism in America, discuss the findings from their interviews with former members of radical organizations. They identify pathways to radicalization and propose methods for preventing the radicalization of individuals and for deradicalizing those already in extremist organizations.

Sep 16, 2021 · The majority of military personnel are not extremists. But to address their potential exposure to and involvement in extremist activities, commanders who are tasked with combating extremism could receive some support from existing programs that promote diversity and inclusion and prevent violence.

Oct 25, 2021 · Continue with the intention of assessing the overall prevalence of extremism in the military. Seek to understand how extremism manifests itself in the military. Seek to understand the in-unit dynamics related to extremism. Conduct a stream of research that can inform the creation of terrorism prevention interventions and assess their impact.

research on virtual extremism spans many disciplines and fields, with scholars of various backgrounds often employ-ing different terminology and methods to describe similar phenomena or to frame related research questions. Some use extremism or extremist only in reference to movements that advocate the use of violence; others include nonviolent

Jun 25, 2021 · Violent extremism is an evolving, ongoing threat in the United States. Interviews with former extremists—and their families and friends—offer insights into how individuals become radicalized, how they leave extremist groups, and what communities can do to stop the growth of extremism in their area.