The Terror File
| by Eva Gudbergsdottir
Professor Jason Blazakis, director of the Center on Terrorism, Extremism, and Counterterrorism (CTEC), wants to better understand what motivates terrorists to do what they do.
CTEC appreciates the work done by other scholars to address the causes and consequences of a variety of extremism. Here, our researchers and analysts share their thoughts on new research, studies that have had a lasting influence on our field, and other impactful issues while drawing from their own expertise to help contextualize findings.
| by Eva Gudbergsdottir
Professor Jason Blazakis, director of the Center on Terrorism, Extremism, and Counterterrorism (CTEC), wants to better understand what motivates terrorists to do what they do.
| by CTEC
Center on Terrorism, Extremism, and Counterterrorism (CTEC) Director Jason Blazakis co-published Foreign Affairs article: The Muslim Brotherhood is Not a Terrorist Organization with Daniel Benjamin.
| by Mitchell Leong MANPTS '19
Center on Terrorism, Extremism, and Counterterrorism (CTEC) Director Jason Blazakis was one of four trainers conducting counter proliferation financing for authorities in Seychelles.
| by CTEC
Center on Terrorism, Extremism, and Counterterrorism (CTEC) Director Jason Blazakis was recently quoted by Middle East Eye: “US Terror Sanctions: Do Social Media Companies Have to Comply?”
| by CTEC
Center on Terrorism, Extremism, and Counterterrorism (CTEC) Director Jason Blazakis published with The Hill: “The Reappearance of Abu Bakr al-Baghdadi.”
| by CTEC
Center on Terrorism, Extremism, and Counterterrorism (CTEC) Director Jason Blazakis was quoted by the Huffington Post: “The Fight Over Treating Neo-Nazi Terrorists Differently From Muslim Ones.”
| by CTEC
Center on Terrorism, Extremism, and Counterterrorism (CTEC) Director Jason Blazakis was quoted by The Wall Street Journal: “Trump Administration Seeks to Designate Muslim Brotherhood as Terrorist Organization.”
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