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The Quiet Power of Families and Friends in Preventing Radicalization
Some of the most powerful interventions happen far from police offices or government programs—around the kitchen table, in a sibling’s bedroom, or during long walks with a trusted friend. If you are a family member concerned about a loved one, Parents for Peace offers a free, confidential helpline where you can talk with someone in confidence and receive guidance and support. Call 1-844-497-3223 or email help@parents4peace.org. You don’t have to face this alone—reach out toda
From Grievance to Gunfire: Lessons from the Charlie Kirk Assassination
We are proud to highlight a powerful piece written by our colleague Mubin Shaikh , Exit Peer Specialist at Parents for Peace, recently...
Salad Bar Ideology: Extremism in the “Age of Incoherence”
It used to be that extremists could be grouped into clear categories (e.g., far-right, far-left, Islamist jihadists). Today, the picture...
The Iceberg Beneath Anger: From Radicalization to Recovery
This post draws on research by Katharina Meredith Sengfelder for her thesis “After They Leave: A Thematic Analysis of Post-Exit Distress...
Hate: The Drug of Choice for Violent Extremists
“Imagine your clenched fist cracking another person’s jaw. How does it feel?” — Chester & DeWall (2016) This question opens the...
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