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Amarnath Amarasingam: Talking to Foreign Fighters

Related topic:

Management of Foreign Terrorist Fighters, Volunteers, and Their Families

Description:

This podcast episode explores the motivations, experiences, and pathways of foreign fighters who travelled to Syria and Iraq to join extremist groups. Amarnath Amarasingam discusses research on foreign fighter recruitment, radicalisation processes, identity, social networks, and the challenges of understanding and responding to individuals returning from conflict zones.

Link:

Listen to the podcast

Language:

English

Date: 

08.07.2026

Proposed by:

PPHS

Source:

Terrorism and Extremism Research Centre, 2018