UNCLASSIFIED U.S. Department of State Case No. F-2015-09834 Doc No. C06099113 Date: 09/30/2016
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CO\:tn"ERING VIOL.E.Nf EXTRDlllllSM SUMMrr COORDIHA"nnN C&U..
- 1. Defining Violent Extremism?
- 2. White House CVE Summit Action Agenda
- 3. Summit Process & Outcomes
- 4. P.reventing and Countering Violent Extremism Approach·
- 5. To:>ols and Networks
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COUHTW:It1NG V'IOUINr EX'ntllMISM SUMMIT COOIODINA'nON Clll.L
Dcf!nltlpns: .tSQ: violence m·)tivated by an extremist ldeolosv and committed or willin&ly supported by noiHtate actors to further politkal coals
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e>rtrem!sm refers to advocating. encaaln& in, prepuln& or otherwise supportlnc ldeo!oalcally motivated or Justified violence to fl!rther social, economic and political objectives.•
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- counter \"oolent Elctremlsm Is 1 realm of
policy, programs, and Interventions designed to prevent Individuals from enpcln& in violence associated with radical political, social, cultural, and re!lcious ideolo&ies and croups.
- Q&.; "violent extremism Is any movement.thlt promotes violent means to 1dvance its ldeolosv, political coals, or relicoous
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lndlvidu.1ls who support or commit ideolo&ically-motivated violence to further political &0~1$
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.t!.C;K; •Elctremlst violence IS violence committed by non-stJte actors In the name of a pohtlcill, ethnic, or !deoiOJICI! cause and Includes recruitln& as well as faci!itatin& violence." WI; "Violent extremism can be ddined as the use of and facilitation of violence tarceted on clvlllans as a means of rectlfyln& &r!evaoces, ru! or perce111ed, which form the basis of lncreaslnsly stronc exdusive croup Identities."
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