Counter Extremism Perspectives
A deep dive into the topics of relevance to the research and mission of the Counter Extremism Project (CEP). Presented by Dr Hans-Jakob Schindler, Senior Director CEP, and Alexander Ritzmann, Senior Advisor CEP, each episode focuses on one counter extremism issue and aims to provide the audience with a greater understanding of its nuance and significance. Episodes are in English or German.
Episodes
The discussion in this first episode is based on CEP's publication 'Identifying and Disrupting Key Antisemitic Actors: A Five Step Guide' by Alexander Ritzmann, with a focus on how policymakers can consider and implement a risk-based and disruption-oriented approach to the post-October 7, global rise in antisemitism.
The fall of Bashar al-Assad's regime in Syria was sudden and not predicted and presents significant challenges to the international community. Could it lead to the re-emergence, for example, of ISIS, and what are the implications for Russia and Iran as strong backers of Assad? Dr Hans-Jakob Schindler and Alexander Ritzmann discuss the risks and narratives associated with these major developments.
Dr Hans-Jakob Schindler and Alexander Ritzmann discuss CEP's new initiative the Auschwitz Research Center on Hate, Extremism and Radicalization (ARCHER) which will be based in the home of the former Commandant of Auschwitz. The center will use its base to take action against the rising global tide of antisemitism and extremism. The discussion in this episode is in German.
Join hosts Alexander Ritzmann and Dr Hans-Jakob Schindler as they pull back the curtain on the Active Clubs. Ostensibly dedicated to sports and self-defense, these groups craft a deceptive image designed to keep law enforcement at bay. Yet beneath the facade lies a network involved in low-level crime and violence—with ambitions to build militias and expand operations across more than 23 countries. In this episode, we explore how th...
Dr Hans-Jakob Schindler and Alexander Ritzmann explore the deepening ties between right-wing extremists and organized crime across Europe. Drawing on CEP’s research, they reveal how groups like the Bandidos and Turonen operate as Neo-Nazi mafias, dealing in drugs, weapons, and money laundering, while law enforcement often misses ideological links due to structural blind spots.
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