Stephen Tankel (Guest)
Stephen Tankel is an Associate Fellow at the International Centre for the Study of Radicalisation and Political Violence (ICSR) and also holds the title of Davis Peace and Security Fellow at the EastWest Institute, where he previously served as the Deputy Policy Director. Prior to that Stephen lived in Egypt, where he worked with the Ibn Khaldun Center for Development Studies. He received a Bachelor of Science degree from Cornell University and a Master of Science degree in Global Politics from the LSE. Stephen is pursuing a PhD in War Studies at King’s College London, and his research focuses on the evolution of jihadi groups affiliated with al-Qaeda. Stephen is a contributor to The Guardian and is writing the first English-language book tracing the evolution of Lashkar-e-Taiba, which will be published early next year. He is blogging in his own personal capacity, and nothing he writes here reflects on his current or past employers.
Introduction
FREErad!cals is the ICSR blog. It's a forum for debate and fresh ideas on radicalisation and political violence. It features some of the most innovative, young thinkers, discussing radicals and radicalisation. They are looking at how the challenge has been understood, and how it should be addressed.
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