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Program On Extremism

@gwupoe.bsky.social
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The Program on Extremism at George Washington University. Analysis and policy solutions on radicalization, terrorism and extremism. 📍Washington, DC 🔗 extremism.gwu.edu

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Program On Extremism @gwupoe.bsky.social · 06/10/2026
Why is al-Qaeda quoting Muslim Brotherhood scholars on Gaza? It’s not a one-off. Despite its longstanding hostility toward the Brotherhood, al-Qaeda has cited IUMS fatwas calling for jihad and praised senior IUMS scholars. So what does this overlap tell us?
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Program On Extremism @gwupoe.bsky.social · 29/09/2026
Our latest short-form video: The House Ways and Means Committee has asked the IRS to revoke the tax-exempt status of MECA, alleging it provided millions to the U.S.-designated PFLP. The letter also calls for scrutiny of MECA’s financial ties to Neville Roy Singham and Fergie Chambers.
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Program On Extremism @gwupoe.bsky.social · 13/08/2026
We’re delighted to celebrate Senior Fellow Lara Burns, recently honored by the White Rose Society for her courageous leadership in confronting extremism, combating antisemitism, and defending truth, accountability, democratic values, and human dignity. Congratulations, Lara!
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Program On Extremism @gwupoe.bsky.social · 11/08/2026
What if we’ve been looking at the Islamist threat too narrowly? Terrorism is only one part of the picture. The bigger question: how far does the threat really extend?
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Program On Extremism @gwupoe.bsky.social · 13/01/2026
Advocacy & lobbying efforts are channeled through organizations presenting themselves as pro-democracy initiatives, such as CEAD, EAFJ and EADHR. Their campaigning priorities and coordination patterns reflect an effort to re-legitimize the Brotherhood in Washington policy circles.
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Program On Extremism @gwupoe.bsky.social · 16/07/2025
Extremism expert @jonlewis27.bsky.social says the real threat isn’t just the violence - it’s how normalized it’s become. After the Trump scare, his warning hits hard: we’re getting used to something we should never accept. Read his comments in @thehill.com 👇 thehill.com/policy/natio...
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Program On Extremism @gwupoe.bsky.social · 24/06/2025
🏛️ The French government has moved to dissolve IESH - which the organization is formally contesting, as outlined in their statement below
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Program On Extremism @gwupoe.bsky.social · 14/04/2025
What role should education play in addressing antisemitism? Dr. Mohammed & Dr. Feuer discuss how schools can counter hate by promoting critical thinking, civic responsibility & facts. “Educators must challenge harmful narratives.” 🎙️Full episode of 36 minutes on antisemitism coming soon
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