The overview proposes solutions. First, strengthen preventive education programs for youth. Second, develop inclusive economic opportunities to reduce grievances. Third, enhance intelligence and regional cooperation. Fourth, support deradicalization and rehabilitation initiatives. Fifth, engage religious leaders to counter extremist narratives. The overview stresses that countering extremism requires balancing hard security with inclusive governance and human development.
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Abstract
This seminar focused on recent extremist violence in Bangladesh and discussed policy responses. Analysts examined root causes including socio-economic exclusion, radicalization pathways, and external influences. The seminar emphasized the importance of community resilience, law enforcement capacity, and international cooperation. It concluded that extremism must be tackled holistically, balancing security with rights.
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BIISS (2016). Seminar on "Recent Extremist Violence in Bangladesh : Response Options". Bangladesh Institute of International and Strategic Studies (BIISS). https://doi.org/10.0000/proceedings-116-smftwp