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Islamic extremism

January 20, 2017
Understanding Islamic Radicalization in Central Asia (UPDATED)
An open letter from Central Asia scholars to the International Crisis Group, along with Crisis Group's response.

November 14, 2016
Pakistan’s Jihad Paradox in Balochistan
By Umair Jamal
The streak of attacks in Balochistan underlines Pakistan’s problem with the sectarian groups it used to support.

July 14, 2016
Kepel vs Roy: Arguing About Islam and Radicalization
By Catherine Putz
Why the Roy vs. Kepel argument matters for Central Asia.

February 20, 2016
How to Fight ISIS Messaging in Central Asia? Religious Freedom
By Catherine Putz
In a recent discussion, Noah Tucker argues that religious freedom--as a policy--is simply the best counter to ISIS messaging efforts.

August 11, 2015
Why Are Secular Bloggers Being Killed in Bangladesh?
By Vishal Manve
In Bangladesh, merely blogging about secular ideas if proving to be deadly.

July 15, 2015
How Many Tajik ISIS Recruits Were Arrested in Turkey?
By Catherine Putz
A story about 25 Tajik ISIS recruits seems to have became a story about one Tajik ISIS recruit.

June 29, 2015
The Rohingya and Islamic Extremism: A Convenient Myth
By Elliot Brennan & Christopher O'Hara
Myanmar is pursuing a narrative that rests on dubious evidence.

January 17, 2015
Chinese Media Enters Charlie Hebdo Debate
By David Volodzko
Xinhua News weighs in on the question of free speech and satire.

August 22, 2014
Australia’s Fight Against Islamic Extremists
By Kevin Placek
The government is stepping up efforts to deal with both domestic threats and Australian extremists active abroad.
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