Countering Violent Extremism

Countering Violent Extremism

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Radicalization and Extremism

Farah Pandith, CFR’s adjunct senior fellow, discusses global efforts to counter violent extremism and offers policy recommendations for the United States, as part of CFR's Academic Conference Call series.

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Speakers

Farah Pandith

Adjunct Senior Fellow, CFR; Former Special Representative to Muslim Communities, U.S. Department of State

Moderators

Irina A. Faskianos

Vice President, National Program & Outreach, Council on Foreign Relations

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