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Samantha Ravich

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Samantha Ravich is chairman of the Center on Cyber and Technology Innovation at the Foundation for Defense of Democracies. Her extensive contributions as a policy advisor and academic include current posts with the congressionally mandated Cyberspace Solarium Commission and the Secretary of Energy Advisory Board’s Artificial Intelligence Working Group.

Featured Publications

Defeating Ideologically Inspired Violent Extremism
A Strategy to Build Strong Communities and Protect the U.S. Homeland
Preventing and countering violent extremism is not a soft alternative to counterterrorism, but an essential toolkit to complement law enforcement's ongoing efforts to prevent violence.
Mar 13, 2017
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An Expanded Agenda for U.S.-Israel Partnership: New Technologies, New Opportunities
May 7, 2021
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  • Michael Eisenstadt
  • Henry "Trey" Obering III
  • Samantha Ravich
  • David Pollock
Brief Analysis
Stopping Extremists from Becoming Terrorists: A Strategy for the Trump Administration
Apr 7, 2017
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  • Rand Beers
  • Samantha Ravich
  • Matthew Levitt
In-Depth Reports
Defeating Ideologically Inspired Violent Extremism
A Strategy to Build Strong Communities and Protect the U.S. Homeland
Mar 13, 2017
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  • Matthew Levitt
  • Aaron Y. Zelin
  • Katherine Bauer
  • Jacob Olidort
  • Rand Beers
  • Adnan Kifayat
  • Samantha Ravich
  • Eric Rosand
All Policy Analysis by Samantha Ravich
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