The Hunt: Do terrorism de-radicalization programs work?

Khairi Saadallah, the 25-year-old Libyan refugee arrested after a terror attack that left an American dead in the U.K., was involved in a so-called de-radicalization program.

In this week’s edition of “The Hunt with WTOP national security correspondent J.J. Green,” Dr. Hans-Jakob Schindler, senior director of the Counter Extremism Project explains how the program works.

Dr. Hans-Jakob Schindler on Saadallah's involvement on a de-radicalization program

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J.J. Green

JJ Green is WTOP's National Security Correspondent. He reports daily on security, intelligence, foreign policy, terrorism and cyber developments, and provides regular on-air and online analysis. He is also the host of two podcasts: Target USA and Colors: A Dialogue on Race in America.

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