Peter Neumann is right to qualify the threat posed by
jihadis returning from Syria; their motives are quite distinct from...
Peter Neumann is right to qualify the threat posed by
jihadis returning from Syria; their motives are quite distinct from those who attempt terrorist activity within the UK (5 July, p 24).
Not exact matches
It should be easier to develop similar programmes that could de-radicalise
returning fighters if intelligence data gets released, exposing the motivations and experiences of front - line
jihadis.
However, all such
jihadis have one very significant impact on
return: their credibility among their peers is hugely increased.
Just as the UK Muslim establishment fails to address the needs of disaffected converts, so it will fail to bring
returning jihadis back into the fold.