Inside Domestic Terrorism: Bruce Hoffman and Jacob Ware on Extremism in Contemporary America

Event Status
Scheduled
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On Wednesday, March 27, the Strauss Center for International Security and Law, LBJ School of Public Affairs, and Clements Center for National Security will welcome authors Bruce Hoffman and Jacob Ware to discuss their newly published book “God, Guns, and Sedition: Far-Right Terrorism in America.” Hoffman and Ware will trace the historical trajectory and assess the present-day dangers of this violent extremist movement, along with the harm it poses to U.S. national security. 


Speakers

Brett Hoffman Headshot Square

Bruce Hoffman is the Shelby Cullom and Kathryn W. Davis Senior Fellow for Counterterrorism and Homeland Security at the Council on Foreign Relations. He is also a professor at Georgetown University’s Walsh School of Foreign Service; professor emeritus of terrorism studies at the University of St Andrews; and the George H. Gilmore Senior Fellow at the U.S. Military Academy’s Combating Terrorism Center. His Columbia University Press books include Inside Terrorism (third edition, 2017).

 

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Jacob Ware is a research fellow at the Council on Foreign Relations and an adjunct professor at Georgetown University’s Walsh School of Foreign Service and at DeSales University. He serves on the editorial boards for the academic journal Studies in Conflict & Terrorism and the Irregular Warfare Initiative at the Modern War Institute at West Point.

Date and Time
March 27, 2024, 12:15 to 1:45 p.m.