Improving National PVE Strategies: Lessons Learned from the Swiss Case

Author(s): Fabien Merz
Book Title: Researching the Evolution of Countering Violent Extremism
Publisher(s): Hedayah Center
Publication Year: 2021
Publication Place: Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates

Although Switzerland has so far been spared by a jihadi attack on its soil, it has been affected by the global wave of jihadist radicalization and the corollary phenomenon of so-called “foreign terrorist fighters” (FTFs). In his contribution for this Hedaya report, CSS researcher Fabien Merz reviews key results and observations of a 2019 Swiss study on the prevention of violent extremism in Switzerland, co-authored by him.

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