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Following the summer break, this issue brings together a comprehensive overview of our dynamic autumn programme, returning activities and expert insights from across the European prevention landscape.

In this issue, we turn our focus to one of the most critical and rapidly evolving dimensions of Preventing and Countering Violent Extremism: the complex interplay between gender, radicalisation, and digital culture.

As we enter our summer pause following an exceptionally active first half of the year, this issue provides a broad overview of our key operational highlights and expert insights from across the European prevention landscape.

The central challenge for PCVE is increasingly crisis anticipation, rather than crisis management. This issue aims to support that task by mapping emerging and highly salient trends for PCVE practitioners, policy makers, and researchers.

This issue arrives at a time when the prevention of radicalisation across Europe must increasingly address the direct impact of global geopolitical competition on local community resilience.

This issue highlights a dynamic start to the season, featuring key activities that range from strengthening PCVE cooperation with Ukrainian stakeholders to advancing early warning systems in the Western Balkans and equipping young practitioners in Brussels with cutting-edge communication skills.

This month, we open with a powerful reflection on Memory and Responsibility. We look back at the 22nd European Day of Remembrance for Victims of Terrorism in Brussels, where survivors and institutions reaffirmed that active remembrance is a civic duty and a cornerstone of long-term recovery.

This Tailor-Made Support Service (TMSS) on Prevent, provided by the EU Knowledge Hub on Prevention of Radicalisation, reflects the EU's commitment to strengthening Member States' capacities to design and implement effective prevention policies.

This month, we highlight key activities bringing together policymakers, researchers, practitioners, victims, and representatives from victims’ associations through strategic meetings and specialised trainings across Europe and beyond.

January has framed the year ahead, bringing together practitioners, policymakers, and partners to exchange practices, test new approaches, and reflect on shared challenges in prevention.