Escalating Extremism: How Expanding FTO Designations and Coercive Responses Intensify Transnational Violent Extremist Threats in an Era of Strategic Competition

• In Event: Gender, Civil Conflict and Terrorist Violence

Brief Overview

This study evaluates the interplay between structural drivers of extremism and state policy responses, particularly the expansion of FTO designations and reliance on violent or coercive countermeasures.

Author

• Stacey Erin Pollard, National Intelligence University