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Bernard Loesi, PhD Candidate in International Studies, University of Washington

Can violent extremists be deradicalized? I spoke with 24 former terrorists in Indonesia to find out

Alleged members of Jemaah Islamiyah behind bars at the South Jakarta court detention house on April 7, 2009. Bay Ismoyo/AFP via Getty Images

Terrorism remains a persistent threat to nations around the world.

Indeed, the Global Terrorism Index, an annual chronicle of terrorism trends, found in its latest report that the number of countries that experienced attacks rose to 66 in 2024 – the most since 2018.

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