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- 01 – Jytte KlausenIn the first episode of Combating Jihadist Terrorism, CoJiT Editorial Director, Dr Richards speaks to leading scholar Jytte Klausen of Brandeis University about the nature and severity of the threat presented by the Al Qaeda and ISIS terrorist groups. Professor Klausen discusses her findings from research for her most recent book Western Jihadism: A Thirty Year History (2021, OUP) and outlines her thoughts on the leadership, current motivations and thinking behind Al Qaeda and ISIS as well as the state of current western responses to Jihadist terrorism over the course of the COVID-19 pandemic.Listen to the podcast above or see an illustrated video of the interview with Jytte Klausen here.Western Jihadism: A Thirty Year History is released in the UK in June, and in September in the US. It is available for pre-order here.To buy CoJiT’s own recent publication – Jihadist Terror: New Threats, New Responses – which synthesises our current understanding of the current terrorist threat and counter terrorist response, please click here.23 min
About Combating Jihadist Terror
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Combating Jihadist Terrorism & Extremism (CoJiT - www.cojit.org) is the independent, not-for-profit research initiative that produces the Combating Jihadist Terror podcast which is hosted and presented by its Editorial Director, Anthony Richards. Dr Richards is Senior Lecturer in Criminology and co-Director of the MSc in Terrorism and Counter Terrorism Studies at Royal Holloway, University of London and each week on the podcast he and his invited guest explore key contemporary questions and issues within terrorism and counter-terrorism.
Aims & Scope of the podcast: to enhance our understanding of the contemporary terrorist threat, identify the most pressing challenges and consider what the most appropriate responses might be by providing the very latest expert analysis on key contemporary questions within terrorism and counter-terrorism.
Audiences targeted: this series will be of value to all those with an interest in terrorism and counter-terrorism including: Policymakers and practitioners; relevant Think Tanks, organisations and research institutions; Academics, students and University research centres; International audiences; the media and the public.
Our Promise: the interviewees are recognised leading national and international experts in the field and are amongst the very ‘best in the business’ on each of the themes that will be discussed.
Benefits to the listener: these podcasts provide the absolute latest analysis on key contemporary questions, emerging themes and pressing issues within terrorism and counter-terrorism, providing both specialist communities and audiences as well as the media and interested members of the public with immediate, authoritative news and valuable insights into upcoming trends around the globe.