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Government of Canada announces funding to help counter ideologically motivated violent extremism

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Tuesday, March 12, 2024
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Housed at King's College London's International Centre for the Study of Radicalization and Political Violence (ICSR), the READ is a secured online repository of information about ideologically motivated violent extremism (IMVE).

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  • Housed at King's College London's International Centre for the Study of Radicalization and Political Violence (ICSR), the READ is a secured online repository of information about ideologically motivated violent extremism (IMVE).
  • It is designed to support in-depth work by researchers and practitioners to better understand forms of IMVE such as white supremacist, xenophobic, anti-authority, and gender-driven manifestations of violent extremism.
  • This funding will help improve understanding of violent extremism dynamics, as well as strengthen capacity to prevent violent radicalization and respond effectively to emerging threats through improved knowledge-sharing.
  • The Community Resilience Fund, led by Public Safety's Canada Centre, provides financial support to organizations working to improve Canada's understanding and capacity to prevent and counter violent extremism.

BMNT Inc. Announces Appointment of Dr. Alison Hawks to Board of Directors

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Wednesday, January 25, 2023
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-- the company transforming public sector innovation – today announced the appointment of Dr. Alison Hawks to the BMNT Board of Directors.

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  • -- the company transforming public sector innovation – today announced the appointment of Dr. Alison Hawks to the BMNT Board of Directors.
  • Dr. Hawks is one of the leading voices in public sector innovation and the driving force behind BMNT's global business efforts.
  • In her new role on the BMNT board, Dr. Hawks will lead the development of BMNT's innovation education programs while also guiding the integration of BMNT's rapidly expanding international presence.
  • I can think of no one better suited to help guide BMNT into our next decade of service," said BMNT CEO Peter Newell.

Recognized Aerospace Industry Expert Richard Aboulafia Joins the AeroDynamic Advisory Consulting Team

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Monday, January 3, 2022
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ANN ARBOR, Mich., Jan. 3, 2022 /PRNewswire/ --AeroDynamic Advisory is pleased to announce that aerospace industry expert Richard Aboulafia has joined the consulting team, effective January 1, 2022.

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  • ANN ARBOR, Mich., Jan. 3, 2022 /PRNewswire/ --AeroDynamic Advisory is pleased to announce that aerospace industry expert Richard Aboulafia has joined the consulting team, effective January 1, 2022.
  • He manages consulting projects in the commercial and military aviation field and analyzes broader defense and aerospace market and industry trends.
  • "We are thrilled to have Richard join the team," said Dr. Kevin Michaels, Managing Director of AeroDynamic Advisory.
  • AeroDynamic Advisory is a boutique aerospace consulting firm specializing in aerospace strategy & growth, MRO, transaction support, customer satisfaction, and economic development.