S1 E11: The Uses of Open-Source Intelligence (OSINT) in Counter-Terrorism
Dr Hans-Jakob Schindler and Alexander Ritzmann are joined by Elena Martynova to explore how Open-Source Intelligence (OSINT) has reshaped the fight against extremism—revealing hidden networks, exposin...
3 Dec 20251h 1min
S1 E10: How Terrorism in Germany is Financed (in German)
Dr Hans-Jakob Schindler and Alexander Ritzmann are joined by investigative journalist Joseph Röhmel to discuss terrorism financing in Germany. Joseph is author of a major ARD/BR documentary on attacks...
25 Nov 202557min
S1 E9: Al-Qassam Brigades Propaganda: Evolution Since October 7
Dr Hans-Jakob Schindler and Alexander Ritzmann are joined by Sean McCafferty to discuss how the Al-Qassam Brigade managed and adjusted its online propaganda strategy pre- and post-October 7th. Sean is...
19 Nov 20251h 5min
S1 E8: Turkistan Islamic Party (TIP) al-Qaida affiliate and close partner of the ruling HTS in Syria
This episode discusses a recent CEP blog series on the Turkistan Islamic Party (TIP) — a Uyghur jihadist group affiliated with al-Qaeda and closely aligned with Hayat Tahrir al-Sham (HTS) in Syria. Wi...
27 Okt 20251h 1min
S1 E7: The Rise of Organized Antisemitism on Campus
Dr Hans-Jakob Schindler and Alexander Ritzmann are joined by Franziska Sittig, co-author of a new book Intellectual Self-Destruction: How the West Gambles Away Its Future to discuss how Western academ...
31 Juli 202557min
S1 E6: Party, Brawls, and `Posts: The New Neo-Nazi Youth Scene in Germany
Dr Hans-Jakob Schindler and Alexander Ritzmann discuss the current rise of Neo-Nazi youth across Germany, their resemblance to the “Kameradschaft” (comradeship) movement of the 1990s and 2000s, the st...
28 Maj 202558min
S1 E5: Guns, Drugs, and Swastikas: Europe’s Neo-Nazi Mafias
Dr Hans-Jakob Schindler and Alexander Ritzmann explore the deepening ties between right-wing extremists and organized crime across Europe. Drawing on CEP’s research, they reveal how groups like the Ba...
25 Mars 20251h 6min
S1 E4: Active Clubs: White supremacist network
Join hosts Alexander Ritzmann and Dr Hans-Jakob Schindler as they pull back the curtain on the Active Clubs. Ostensibly dedicated to sports and self-defense, these groups craft a deceptive image desig...
24 Feb 20251h 4min
