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Often referred to as a "nonprofit international organization" located in Washington, DC,<ref>CCI, [http://cc-int.eu/en/about "About Us"], Competitive Corporate Intelligence, accessed on 21 November 2010</ref><ref name=fddpomerantz>FDD, [http://www.defenddemocracy.org/index.php?option=com_content&task=view&id=23756&Itemid=326 "STEVEN POMERANTZ"], Foundation for Defense of Democracies, accessed on 21 November 2010</ref> the '''Institute for the Study of Terrorism and Political Violence''' (ISTPV) has no website and mainly exists on the web in the form of references made to it by individuals who list themselves as members of the institute. It appears to be defunct. The organization was mentioned as far back as 1997 in the mainstream media with a specific reference to [[Oliver Revell]] who was quoted and identified in a CNN report as ISTPV's president.<ref>Pierre Thomas, [http://www.cnn.com/US/9711/07/terrorism.infrastructure/ "Experts prepare for 'an electronic Pearl Harbor'"], 7 November 1997</ref>
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Often referred to as a "nonprofit international organization" located in Washington, DC,<ref>CCI, [http://cc-int.eu/en/about "About Us"], Competitive Corporate Intelligence, accessed on 21 November 2010</ref><ref name=fddpomerantz>FDD, [http://www.defenddemocracy.org/index.php?option=com_content&task=view&id=23756&Itemid=326 "STEVEN POMERANTZ"], Foundation for Defense of Democracies, accessed on 21 November 2010</ref> the '''Institute for the Study of Terrorism and Political Violence''' (ISTPV) has no website and only exists on the web in the form of references made to it by individuals who list themselves as members of the institute. It appears to be defunct. The organization can be traced as far back as 1994 with references naming former IDF member [[Yigal Carmon]] as its director and 1997 in the mainstream media with a reference to [[Oliver Revell]] who was quoted and identified in a CNN report as ISTPV's president.<ref>Pierre Thomas, [http://www.cnn.com/US/9711/07/terrorism.infrastructure/ "Experts prepare for 'an electronic Pearl Harbor'"], 7 November 1997</ref> All members have worked in one intelligence organization or another including the FBI and the CIA.
  
 
==Members==
 
==Members==

Revision as of 23:48, 22 November 2010

Often referred to as a "nonprofit international organization" located in Washington, DC,[1][2] the Institute for the Study of Terrorism and Political Violence (ISTPV) has no website and only exists on the web in the form of references made to it by individuals who list themselves as members of the institute. It appears to be defunct. The organization can be traced as far back as 1994 with references naming former IDF member Yigal Carmon as its director and 1997 in the mainstream media with a reference to Oliver Revell who was quoted and identified in a CNN report as ISTPV's president.[3] All members have worked in one intelligence organization or another including the FBI and the CIA.

Members

Contact

Address:
[18][19] 725 15th Street NW
Washington, DC 20005 (Address is registered to a private investment firm)
(202) 628-5247 (Number not in service)

References

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  2. 2.0 2.1 FDD, "STEVEN POMERANTZ", Foundation for Defense of Democracies, accessed on 21 November 2010
  3. Pierre Thomas, "Experts prepare for 'an electronic Pearl Harbor'", 7 November 1997
  4. Policy Impact Communications, "Ambassador Richard Carlson, Director",Policy Impact Communications, accessed on 21 November 2010
  5. Revell Group, "Buck Bio", Revell Group, accessed on 20 November 2010
  6. UCLA International Institute, "The Roots of the Martyrdom Phenomenon in Early Islam", UCLA International Institute, Thursday, February 21, 2008, accessed on 21 November 2010
  7. ICSR, "Yigal Carmon", The International Centre for the Study of Radicalization, accessed on 21 November 2010
  8. ABC National Radio, "Bioterrorism", ABC National Radio, 20 October 2001, accessed on 21 November 2010
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  11. Intellitech International, "Our Team", Intellitech International, accessed on 20 November 2010
  12. Charity Wire, "Steven Pomerantz, Former Head Of FBI's Counterterrorism Unit, Takes On New American Jewish Committee Post As Senior Adviser On Counterterrorism", Charity Wire, 22 October 1998, accessed on 21 November 2010
  13. FDD, "Gene Gately", Foundation for Defense of Democracies, accessed on 21 November 2010
  14. Tarek Heggy, "Tarek Heggy Personal Resume", Tarek-Heggy, accessed on 21 November 2010
  15. FDD, "AMB. RICHARD CARLSON", Foundation for Defense of Democracies, accessed on 20 November 2010
  16. RIHSC, "Dr. Robert W. Taylor", Research Institute for Human Security and Cooperation, accessed on 20 November 2010
  17. The Senate of Canada, "William M. Kelly - Conservative Party of Canada", The Senate of Canada, accessed on 21 November 2010
  18. Yelp, "Institute For the Study of Terrorism & Political Violence", Yelp, accessed on 20 November 2010
  19. All Pages, "Institute For the Study of Terrorism & Political Violence", AllPages.com, accessed on 21 November 2010