Recommended websites

A German working group that studies Islamist movements in Europe and their institutional presence. It produces analyses, makes public statements and carries out fieldwork.

A British charity founded in 2014 to document and combat antisemitism in the UK. It carries out investigations, runs awareness campaigns and takes legal action.

An official Austrian centre established in 2020 to document and analyse political Islam in Europe. It publishes studies, reports and dossiers aimed at researchers, policymakers and the general public.

A French association of experts specialising in issues relating to internal security, terrorism, radicalisation and the associated public policies.

An international, non-profit and non-partisan organisation founded in the United States, specialising in the study of extremist movements, their support networks, funding, propaganda and online presence. The CEP produces databases, reports, analysis notes and advocacy initiatives aimed at decision-makers, the media and the general public.

The Emirates Center for Strategic Studies and Research, founded in Abu Dhabi in 1994. A think tank specialising in international relations, regional security, counter-extremism and studies on political Islam in the Middle East.

Euro-Mediterranean Middle East Council. A European policy think tank working to strengthen Europe’s strategic position in the Mediterranean and the Middle East: security, energy, innovation, Euro-Israeli cooperation and issues relating to the Abraham Accords.

Foundation for Political Innovation. A French liberal think tank that publishes studies, opinion polls and analytical reports on public policy, the economy and major societal changes.

A research programme at George Washington University focusing on violent extremism, radicalisation and jihadist networks. It publishes studies, databases and authoritative analyses.

A British think tank founded in 2005 and based in London, dedicated to defending liberal democracies. It publishes reports and analyses on foreign policy, national security, counter-terrorism, Islamism and extremism, as well as on threats to open societies.

A conservative American think tank founded in 1961 and based in Washington. Specialising in foreign policy, national security and defence, it publishes reports and analyses on the Middle East, Islamism and major geopolitical shifts.

An English-speaking research and advocacy institute dedicated to the ‘ideological defence’ of Western societies. The IDI publishes analyses, investigations and interviews on political Islam, radical Islamism, extremism, anti-Semitism, the persecution of Christians and contemporary ideological movements (Duginism, European lawless zones, the moral disarmament of the West).

A French journal of political and cultural analysis, focusing on contemporary ideological developments and their impact on public debate.

An independent French think tank that publishes fact-based studies and reports on migration, demography and their economic, social and cultural impacts.

An independent international institute that analyses school textbooks worldwide to assess their compliance with the standards of peace, tolerance and respect promoted by UNESCO.

An international academic institute based in New York that organises seminars, conferences and publications on contemporary anti-Semitism, in partnership with numerous universities.

A group of French and Belgian lawyers led by the Thomas More Institute, which provides legal responses to new forms of intolerance. It defends freedom of expression, academic freedom and freedom of conscience in the courts.

Middle East Media Research Institute. An American institute founded in 1998 that translates and analyses Arab, Iranian, Turkish and Afghan media. A leading resource on the discourse of Islamist movements.

An American think tank founded by Daniel Pipes in 1990. It promotes US interests in the Middle East and publishes, among other things, the sub-site ‘Focus on Western Islamism’, which is dedicated to monitoring Islamism in the West.

An Israeli institute that monitors the funding, activities and positions of NGOs working on the Israeli-Palestinian conflict, with a view to enhancing transparency within the international NGO sector.

A leading British think tank based in London. It publishes reports and recommendations on public policy: security, integration, the economy and education.

Quillette is an online magazine founded by the Australian journalist Claire Lehmann. It is described as ‘libertarian’ and focuses on freedom of expression.

A think tank based in Abu Dhabi, specialising in geopolitical, security and strategic analysis, which publishes reports, books and briefings on the Middle East, extremism, regional transformations and international issues.

A French association that supports organisations on issues relating to secularism, diversity and the management of religious matters in the workplace. It offers advice, training and resources for employers.