Preventing Violent Extremism in the Balkans and the MENA: Strengthening Resilience in Enabling Environments

Deliverables

Documents, reports (7)

Working paper on the implementation of the EU's policies

This deliverable will study what measures the EU has implemented and how this has been done, in order to identify best practice and lessons learnt in this field. It will also focus on how policy is implemented and followed-up, as well as the EU’s experiences in co-operating with member states.

Policy brief summarising the EU and other stakeholders' prevention strategy toward violent extremism in the region, the Balkans

Based on a detailed mapping of the P/CVE strategies and policy instruments adopted by the EU and other stakeholders, this deliverable provides constructive policy suggestions to policy-makers that takes into account research findings on how these strategies are perceived in the regions where they are implemented, i.e. whether they are seen as effective and legitimate, irrelevant, or even counter-productive.

Policy brief summarising the EU and other stakeholders' prevention strategy towards violent extremism in the region, North Africa and the Sahel

Based on a detailed mapping of the P/CVE strategies and policy instruments adopted by the EU and other stakeholders, this deliverable provides constructive policy suggestions to policy-makers that takes into account research findings on how these strategies are perceived in the regions where they are implemented, i.e. whether they are seen as effective and legitimate, irrelevant, or even counter-productive.

Policy brief summarising the EU and other stakeholders’ prevention strategy towards violent extremism in the region, Middle East

Based on a detailed mapping of the P/CVE strategies and policy instruments adopted by the EU and other stakeholders, this deliverable provides constructive policy suggestions to policy-makers that takes into account research findings on how these strategies are perceived in the regions where they are implemented, i.e. whether they are seen as effective and legitimate, irrelevant, or even counter-productive.

Stakeholder dialogue on EU implementation of PVE strategies

This deliverable consists of the organisation and implementation of key stakeholder dialogue meetings, which will 1) provide a platform for an informed exchange of views concerning the intended and unintended consequences of policies on violent extremisms; and 2) help expand the network that PREVEX researchers can use after results are identified, with research findings and subsequent policy recommendations communicated back to policy-makers.

Policy brief on the implementation of EU's policies

This deliverable will identify lessons learnt and provide concrete policy advice for the EU’s measures aimed at preventing violent extremism in the Western Balkans and the MENA region.

Working paper on EU's policies and instruments for PVE

This deliverable will map and analyse the toolbox of the EU, thereby providing a comprehensive overview of the existing measures aimed at preventing violent extremism in the Western Balkans and the MENA region. The decision-making processes, institutional set-up and practice at EU level will be studied, as well as how the EU is co-ordinating its activities in this field with measures undertaken by member states.

Publications

Other (1)

From radicalisation to violence : the factors shaping Egyptian radical youths’ decisions whether to take up arms

Author(s): FAHMI, Georges; AHMED, Nouran
Published in: Middle East Directions (MED), 2022/49, 2022
Publisher: Robert Schuman Centre for Advanced Studies