Confronting the Challenge of Violent Extremism

Geneva has a "vital role" to play in countering violent extremism," Ted Allegra, Deputy Chief of Mission told an audience last night at GCERF. “Terrorism is global, but starts local. We need to think creatively and preventively about how violent extremist networks radicalize and bring individuals and communities into their ranks.”

 

GCERF is a global effort to support local, community-level initiatives aimed at strengthening resilience against violent extremist agendas. Read the full text of DCM Allegra's statement: geneva.usmission.gov/2015/09/02/confronting-the-challenge... — in Geneva, Switzerland.

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