Hans-Jakob Schindler
SwitzerlandexpertMale5.5Global Dominance: 0.00%Hans-Jakob Schindler is a prominent terrorism expert and a senior director at the Counter Extremism Project, where he analyzes and advises on issues related to extremism and terrorism. He has been involved in various initiatives aimed at combating radicalization and enhancing public safety. Schindler recently gained media attention for his insights on the increased threats posed by terrorist organizations, particularly in light of recent attacks in Europe and calls from the Islamic State to target public events like Carnival celebrations.
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He is the director at the Counter Extremism Project and discusses the threat of Islamist attacks in Switzerland.
Wie hoch ist die Terrorgefahr in der Schweiz?Switzerland· 2026-07-28
Hans-Jakob Schindler advised the German government on the number of Islamists living in the country.
Napad u Berlinu jača krajnju desnicu pred izbore
Montenegro· 2026-07-28
Hans-Jakob Schindler is a terrorism expert who commented on the credibility of Hamas's denial of connections to the arrested individuals.
Neue Beweise für geplante AnschlägeSwitzerland· 2026-07-20
Schindler described Klette as a 'kind of grandmother-hero for the extreme left in Berlin'.
גרמניה שולחת לכלא את "הסבתא של השמאל הקיצוני"
Israel· 2026-05-27
Hans-Jakob Schindler is a terrorism expert who expressed caution regarding the potential violence associated with the Brigade N’Hamedu.
Eritreische Brigade N’Hamedu steht unter Terrorverdacht: Wie gefährlich ist sie?Switzerland· 2025-04-24
Hans-Jakob Schindler is a terrorism expert who views the investigation results as a warning signal.
Plant die Terrororganisation künftig Anschläge im Land?Switzerland· 2025-04-21
Terrorism expert Hans-Jakob Schindler discusses the reasons behind the increasing threat of attacks during Carnival.
Terror-Experte im Interview: Wie groß ist die Anschlagsgefahr an Karneval? - Politik
Germany· 2025-03-01