Jesse Morton, RESOLVE Network Global Forum 2018
Channel: United States Institute of Peace
Date: 2018-10-01

Jesse Morton was once a prominent jihadist radicalizer in New York City. He now combats hate and extremism as co-founder of Parallel Networks. At the RESOLVE Network Global Forum 2018, he discussed how to improve the reintegration and reconciliation of former extremists.

The U.S. Institute of Peace and the RESOLVE Network joined for the Third Annual RESOLVE Network Global Forum on September 20, 2018, to explore new research angles and approaches for prevention and intervention of violent extremism in policy and practice. To watch the entire forum, visit: https://www.usip.org/events/resolve-network-2018-global-forum 

RESOLVE is a global consortium of researchers, research organizations, policymakers and practitioners committed to empirically driven, locally-defined research on the drivers of violent extremism and sources of community resilience. To learn more about it, visit: https://resolvenet.org/ 

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