Europe's new security Dilemma

Washington Quarterly

Volumn 32, Issue 4, 2009, Pages 61-75

  Vidino, Lorenzo ^a  

^a HARVARD UNIVERSITY   (United States)

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EID: 70450187239     PISSN: 0163660X     EISSN: 15309177     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/01636600903224100     Document Type: Article

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5. One of the most vocal advocates of this approach is Kamal Helbawy, a former seniorleader of the Muslim Brotherhood and currently a London-based activist.
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13. For the history of Finsbury Park's takeover, see Sean O'Neill and Daniel McGrory, TheSuicide Factory: Abu Hamza and the Finsbury Park Mosque (London: Harper Collins,2006), pp. 34-52.
14. For the history of Finsbury Park's takeover, see Sean O'Neill and Daniel McGrory, TheSuicide Factory: Abu Hamza and the Finsbury Park Mosque (London: Harper Collins,2006), pp. 253-264.
15. Kamal Helbawy, interview with author, London, United Kingdom, December 2008
16. Mohammed Kuzbar, interview with author, London, United Kingdom, December 2008;Government officials at the Home Office and Scotland Yard officials, interviews with author, London, United Kingdom, December 2008.
17. Kamal Helbawy and Mohammed Kuzbar, interview with author, London, United Kingdom, December 2008 (MAB founder and top MAB official, respectively)
18. Ruth Kelly and Baroness Pauline Neville-Jones, interview with author, London, United Kingdom, December 2008 (former British secretary of state for the Department of Communities and Local Government and former chairman of the British Joint Intelligence Committee, respectively).
19. Senior Home Office officials, interviews with author, London, United Kingdom, December 2008.
20. Senior Dutch officials, interview with author, The Hague, The Netherlands, May 2008.
21. Scotland Yard Muslim Contact Unit official, interview with author, London, United Kingdom, January 2007.
22. Robert Lambert, "Empowering Salafis and Islamists Against Al-Qaeda: A London Counterterrorism Case Study" Political Science & Politics 41, no. 1 (January 2008): 31.
23. Robert Lambert, interview with author, London, United Kingdom, December 2008.
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25. Lambert, "Empowering Salafis and Islamists Against Al-Qaeda, " pp. 31-34.
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31. For example, see Change Institute for the European Commission, "Study on the Best Practices in Cooperation Between Authorities and Civil Society With a View to the Prevention and Response to Violent Radicalisation, " July 2008, p. 35, http://www.changeinstitute.co.uk/images/publications/changeinstitute_preventingradicalisation.pdf.
32. Danish Radicalisation proposal, p. 36.2008.
33. Integration as a Means to Prevent Extremism and Terrorism report, p. 5.
34. German Bundesverffassungsschutz, "Annual Report of the German Office for the Protection of the Constitution, " 2005, p. 190 (domestic intelligence agency of the German federal government).
35. Audit Commission report, p. 10.
36. Sylvain Besson, La Conquête de l'Occident (Paris: Seuil, 2005), p. 40 (in French).
37. Caroline Fourest, Brother Tariq: The Doublespeak of Tariq Ramadan (New York: Encounter, 2008), p. 103.
38. Herbert H. Haines, "Black Radicalization and the Funding of Civil Rights: 1957-1970, " in Social Movements, ed. Doug McAdam and David A. Snow (Los Angeles, CA.: Roxbury Publishing, 1997), pp. 440-441.
39. The comparison has been made to the author in two separate conversations with two Islamist leaders in two European countries.
40. Quilliam Foundation, " Pulling Together to Defeat Terror, " April 2008, p. 3, http://www.quilliamfoundation.org/images/stories/pdfs/pulling-together-to-defeat-terror.pdf