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Brookings brings together more than 300 leading experts in government and academia from all over the world who provide the highest quality research, policy recommendations, and analysis on a full range of public policy issues. The Brookings Institute explores issues of terrorism and extremism through reports, blogs and events.

CYTREC is an interdisciplinary centre. Its experts have backgrounds in law, criminology, political science, linguistics and psychology and work with partners to ask the research questions that matter, share findings, and produce policy recommendations. CYTREC projects and publications encompass both empirically grounded research and interdisciplinary methodologies to assess the threat of cyber-terrorism

The National Counterterrorism Innovation, Technology, and Education Center (NCITE) is the Department of Homeland Security's Center of Excellence for terrorism prevention and research. They are the leading US academic centre for the study of emerging and novel terrorism threats. The NCITE consortium includes more than 50 expert researchers from 29 partner institutions across the U.S. and Europe. 

The Center for a New American Security (CNAS) is an independent, bipartisan, non-profit organisation that develops strong, pragmatic, and principled national security and defence policies. CNAS engages policymakers, experts, and the public with innovative, fact-based research, ideas, and analysis to shape and elevate the national security debate, focusing on Middle East security and CT issues. 

Egmont Royal Institute for International Relations is an independent think-tank based in Brussels. Its interdisciplinary research is conducted in a spirit of total academic freedom. Drawing on the expertise of its own research fellows and that of external specialists, both Belgian and foreign, it provides analysis and
policy options that are meant to be as operational as possible. The Egmont Institute regularly publishes analyses on topics related to counter-terrorism.

Founded in 2015, the Program on Extremism at George Washington University has quickly become a leading research centre on all forms of extremism. The Program spearheads innovative and thoughtful academic inquiry, producing empirical work and developing pragmatic policy solutions that resonate with policymakers, civic leaders, and the general public. 

The Center for International Security and Cooperation tackles the most critical security issues in the world today by bringing together leading scholars in the social and natural sciences to collaborate across disciplines and professional backgrounds. Its Middle-East Initiative, European Security Initiative and Mapping of Militant Organisations cover a wide array of CT-related topics through publications and interactable databases. 

The European Institute for Counter-Terrorism and Conflict Preventions deals with Europe's central security policy challenges. As a worldwide network of internationally active terrorism and hybrid conflicts are a growing threat, EICTP devotes itself to in-depth analyses and studies of such uncertainty scenarios and wants to contribute well-founded strategies and solution scenarios actively.

The RESOLVE Network is a global consortium of researchers, research organisations, policymakers and practitioners committed to empirically-driven, locally-defined research on the drivers of violent extremism and sources of community resilience. International stakeholders established RESOLVE to generate, facilitate, aggregate, and synthesise methodologically sound, locally informed research on the dynamics of violent extremism