Extremism

Any conviction under Kazakhstan’s broad extremism statutes lands an individual on the Financing Terrorism List – even if their alleged crime was merely supporting an opposition political party. 

A conversation with author Charlotte McDonald-Gibson.

The internet has developed into an easily accessible “open university” for hate speech and propaganda.

In Kyrgyzstan, there are people serving time for a crime no longer in the books. 

India, where Muslims have been at home for more than a millennium, is trying its hardest to alienate, disenfranchise, and disintegrate them.

Kyrgyz authorities profess a separation of state and religion while also paradoxically preferring one version of Islam.

Is the U.S. going to try the same approach to Pakistan -- one last time?

Counter-radicalization is an important issue, and greater international engagement is needed.

After a spate of attacks, efforts by the Pakistani government to rein in terror groups are largely window-dressing.

Time to stop the executions of political opponents and restore the rule of law.

A string of recent attacks against liberal writers demonstrate that the country is also struggling with an extremist fringe.

Trick Question: How do you research extremism without looking like someone researching extremism?