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The Institute for Strategic Dialogue (ISD) is a think tank which aims to work with leaders across sectors and geographies to develop to the major security and socio-economic challenges of our time and to enhance Europe’s capacity to act effectively in the global arena.〔Acadia Fund, Supporting Education and Research, ISD http://www.arcadiafund.org.uk/grants/supporting-education-and-research/institute-strategic-dialogue-isd〕 Originally founded as the Club of Three, bringing together France the UK and Germany on issues of mutual concern,〔Weidenfeld Institute for Strategic Dialogue , “Europaeum” The Club of Three, ISD, http://www.europaeum.org/europaeum/?q=node/1067〕 the Institute now has three distinct areas of work; Counter Extremism, Education and Europe’s place in the world.〔ISD 2011 Annual Review, http://www.strategicdialogue.org/ISD%20Annual%20Review%202010-2011.pdf〕 ISD's founder and president is George Weidenfeld, Baron Weidenfeld.〔Europe’s Middle East Mission, "ISN blog", 25 February 2014 http://isnblog.ethz.ch/international-relations/europes-middle-east-mission〕 Its Director/CEO is Sasha Havlicek.〔British Society for Middle Eastern Studies, Publications, Journal - Advisory Board, Sasha Havlicek http://www.brismes.ac.uk/publications/journal/108-sasha-havlicek〕 ==Counter-Extremism== ISD runs a wide ranging programme of work on extremism which ranges from traditional research papers〔Vidhya Ramalingam, Preventing and Countering Far-Right Extremism: European Cooperation, Country Reports, http://www.academia.edu/2301191/Preventing_and_Countering_Far-Right_Extremism_European_Cooperation_Country_Reports〕 through to the facilitation of practitioners networks〔The Policy Planners Network on Countering Radicalisation and Polarisation (PPN), CounterExtremism.Org, https://www.counterextremism.org/about-us/ppn/〕〔Can a social network fight 'extremism'?, ''AlJazeera'', May 2012, http://stream.aljazeera.com/story/googles-fight-against-extremism-0022202〕 and the development of counter narrative tools.〔Fourth round of successful Kanishka Project counter-terrorism research proposals, “Public Safety Canada”, http://www.securitepublique.gc.ca/cnt/nws/nws-rlss/2013/20131114-2-eng.aspx〕 This work was overseen by Rachel Briggs OBE,〔Rachel Briggs, “Huffington Post”, 7 February 2014 http://www.huffingtonpost.co.uk/rachel-briggs/〕 who left ISD in 2015.〔Rachel Briggs, “James Foley Foundation”, 16 May 2015 http://www.jamesfoleyfoundation.org/proposal-to-establish-hostage-us/〕 Their work ranges from work on Al-Qaeda〔Rachel Briggs, The Changing Face of Al Qaeda, January 2012 http://www.strategicdialogue.org/The%20Changing%20Face%20of%20Al%20Qaeda.pdf〕 through to work on the Far Right〔Vidhya Ramalingam, Old Threat, New Approach: Tackling the Far Right Across Europe, February 2014, http://www.strategicdialogue.org/ISD_New_Approach_Far_Right_Report.pdf〕 and even integration〔Vidhya Ramalingam, Integration: What Works?, November 2013 http://www.strategicdialogue.org/Integration_Report.pdf〕 Major programmes include: * Policy Planners’ Network: ISD manages the PPN, a European inter-governmental network of policy chiefs from integration and interior ministries created to systematise cross-border exchange and develop upgraded, coordinated responses to the dual challenges of integration and extremism.〔Policy Planners’ Network, “ISDEP”, http://www.isdep.eu/content/504/policy-planners-network〕 * Against Violent Extremism (AVE) network: a global network of former extremists, survivors of violence and interested individuals from the public and private sectors - working together to counter all forms of violent extremism.〔Network to combat extremism and gang culture launched, ''BBC News'', 25 April 2012 http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/world-17841681〕 * Far Right Extremism: ISD runs a programme on far-right extremism; managing a European Commission funded initiative with the Swedish government to promote European cooperation to tackle the far right.〔Old Threat, New Approach: Tackling the Far Right Across Europe- GUIDE FOR POLICY MAKERS, http://www.strategicdialogue.org/ISD_New_Approach_Far_Right_Report.pdf〕 In delivering their projects ISD partners with governments〔Government tackles online radicalisation and 'foreign fighters', “Copenhagen Post”, http://cphpost.dk/news/government-tackles-online-radicalisation-and-foreign-fighters.5635.html〕 and leaders of the technology sector such as Google.〔How Can Technology Help Society Counter Violent Extremism? Network Against Violent Extremism, “Google Ideas”, http://www.google.com/ideas/projects/network-against-violent-extremism/〕 ISD also chairs the EU’s Radicalisation Awareness Network (RAN) working group on the internet and social media.〔RAN Internet and Social Media (@), “European Commission-Home Affairs” http://ec.europa.eu/dgs/home-affairs/what-we-do/networks/radicalisation_awareness_network/about-ran/ran-at/index_en.htm〕 抄文引用元・出典: フリー百科事典『 ウィキペディア（Wikipedia）』 ■ウィキペディアで「Institute for Strategic Dialogue」の詳細全文を読む スポンサード リンク
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