An international town hall takes on countering violent extremism

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Audiences in Philadelphia and Berlin discuss ways to deal with violent extremism and those individuals who support it and recruit others.

From the America Abroad series, this presentation of "Countering Violent Extremism: An International Town Hall" was moderated by Jacki Lyden in Philadelphia and Eleanor Beardsley in Berlin. The discussion was recorded on May 21, 2015.

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