Where: King’s College London
When: Thursday October 24th, 10am BST
Co-hosted by ICSR and the Program on Extremism at The George Washington University (PoE) in association with the Global Coalition’s Counter Daesh Communications Cell at the Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Office, this event marks a decade since the rise and defeat of ISIS. It will comprehensively reflect on the strategies and challenges encountered in counterterrorism efforts, focusing on the Coalition’s efforts in combating terrorism in the past decade.
Key experts, including policymakers, academics, and military leaders, will discuss the successes of the past decade, assess the evolving threat landscape, and explore future strategies to prevent the resurgence of extremist movements. This convening will also emphasise the critical role of academic research in shaping effective counterterrorism policies.
Event Programme
- Opening Remarks
- Omar Mohammed, Senior Researcher, PoE
- Speaker from the Embassy of Bahrain in London, United Kingdom
- Alexander Meleagrou-Hitchens, Co-Director, ICSR
- Project Presentation
- Sergio Altuna, Senior Researcher, PoE, presenting “An Introduction to the PoE’s Jihadist Narratives Analysis Project”
- Panel Discussion
- Speaker from the Embassy of Bahrain in London, United Kingdom
- Shiraz Maher, Co-Director, ICSR
- Hugo Micheron, Assistant Professor, Sciences Po Paris School of International Affairs
- Martyn Warr, Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Office
- Sergio Altuna, Senior Researcher, PoE
- Chair: Omar Mohammed, Senior Researcher, PoE
- Q&A Session
If you would like to RSVP for this in-person event, please register here.
