Online Resources

It’s a story about national identity and reckoning, mirroring the story of Germany itself. And years later, it’s still unfolding — raising a question that democracies across the world are waking up to: What happens when the threat is coming from within?

Countering and preventing terrorism is a primary concern for state and local law enforcement agencies and the federal government. Terrorists are those who support or commit ideologically motivated violence to further political, social or religious goals. The goal of NIJ’s work on terrorism is to provide community leaders with evidence-based practices for bolstering resilience and developing communitywide responses that can prevent and mitigate terrorist threats.

Exploring Extremism is a podcast series produced by UNDP’s Oslo Governance Centre. It dives into uncovering and understanding emerging issues in violent extremism. Through expert-level discussions, the series shines a light on some of the under-explored issues related to violent extremism. In the first series, over five episodes, we focus on a separate topic each time, from the rise of the far right in Europe to the role of mercenaries in extremist organisations

Fighting Terror is a podcast that brings together counter-terrorism experts and practitioners from Europe, the United States, and beyond to address different approaches to combating terrorism in our society. 

This podcast is intended for policymakers and practitioners in the criminal justice sector who are interested in the question of how criminal justice authorities can investigate and disrupt terrorist activities effectively and lawfully.

As part of the Program on Extremism from George Washington University and hosted by Dr. Omar Mohammed, "36 Minutes on Antisemitism" is a five-season interactive bi-monthly podcast that explores the contemporary dynamics of antisemitism across the United States, Europe, and the Middle East. This series engages with practitioners, policymakers, and scholars dedicated to studying and combating antisemitism.

This Podcast series will capture the latest research and innovation, bringing together experts and decision-makers worldwide to discuss solutions to preventing and countering violent extremism.  The programme will comprise a number of seasons, each dedicated to a specific topic. 

A podcast series from FRONTLINE and BBC Panorama. Secrets, lies and lasting consequences. Journalist Josh Baker has been trying to uncover the truth about an American family's journey from Indiana to the Islamic State group's caliphate and back. 

As part of the Program on Extremism from George Washington University, this podcast is hosted by Omar Mohammed, written by Haroro Ingram, with audio editing by Andrew Mines. When the Islamic State (also known as ISIS or Daesh) captured Iraq’s second largest city of Mosul in 2014, it heralded a period of unimaginable terror and destruction. A young man named Omar, writing under the penname of ‘Mosul Eye’, secretly reported from the besieged city unveiling to the world apocalyptic scenes as militants desperately searched for him.