A new study by PREVEX-researcher Simeon Evstatiev just published by Brill in January 2021. The study regards Salafism as a contested concept that stirs up heated debates in Muslim circles as well as among Western Islamicists and social scientists....
How did shadow competition between the Islamic State’s (IS) various radical ideological factions lead the organization into an open and extremely violent internal war? n this article, PREVEX researcher Djallil Lounnas analyses the origins and ideological foundations of the...
Western Balkan countries face a new security challenge: the deradicalization and reintegration of returnees. By 2017, at least 310 adults had returned to the region and it was estimated that another 460 – mostly women and children – remained...
