How does a person become radicalized? Once radicalized, what leads someone from radical thinking
to violent action? What works to counter extremism? Three noted experts grapple with these
elemental questions that lie at the heart of an effective counterterrorism strategy.
Richard Barrett, Senior Vice President, The Soufan Group; Former Chairman, United Nations
Counter Terrorism Implementation Task Force, United Kingdom
Gilles de Kerchove, Counterterrorism Coordinator, European Union
Mark Simmonds, Chief Operating Officer, Counter-Extremism Project, United Kingdom
Moderator: Ciarán Devane, CEO, British Council, United Kingdom
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