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NATO Review julio 2017-2

Returning foreign fighters

Reflecting public threat perceptions, ‘hard approaches’ towards foreign fighter returnees, emphasising prosecution and long prison sentences, remain popular. But Alastair Reed and Johanna Pohl of the International Center for Counter Terrorism in The Hague argue that such approaches fail to address the entirety of the problem and need to be augmented by ‘soft’ approaches that focus on prevention and rehabilitation. Read more

Tackling the surge of returning foreign fighters

With the defeat in Mosul and the noose tightening around Daesh’s stronghold in Raqqa, the tide has begun to reverse and the steady trickle of returnees is beginning to pick up pace. Two experts at the International Center for Counter Terrorism in The Hague look at ‘hard’ and ‘soft’ approaches to dealing with them. Read more

 

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