International Institute for Counter-Terrorism explained

The International Institute for Counter-Terrorism (ICT) is a conservative Israeli think tank founded in 1996 and located at Reichman University, in Herzliya, Israel.

Activities

According to Foreign Affairs, ICT presents a conservative Israeli perspective known for its searchable database on terrorist attacks by organizations both within and outside the Middle East.^[1]

In the University of Pennsylvania's 2014 Global Go To Think Tanks Report, ICT was ranked as the 29th best think tank in the Middle East and North Africa.^[2]

The ICT's reporting has been mentioned by The Village Voice,^[3] USA Today,^[4] and Asian Tribune.^[5]

Leadership

One of ICT's founders and board members, Boaz Ganor,^[6] served as the ICT's executive director from 1996 through 2004, when he was temporarily replaced by Lior Lotan. Ganor returned as executive director in late 2006. Eitan Azani serves as deputy director.

Funding

The ICT professes to rely exclusively on private donations and revenue from events, projects and programs.^[7]

External links

• Homepage

Notes and References

1. Cohen. Eliot. The International Policy Institute for Counterterrorism, Herzliyah Interdisciplinary Center: www.ict.org.il. Foreign Affairs. September–October 2002. 22 May 2012.
2. Web site: The 2014 Global Go To Think Tank Index. University of Pennsylvania. 2015-02-04. 2015-02-14.
3. Web site: Targeting Toddlers.
4. News: Israel to probe reported abuse by soldiers in Gaza . USA Today . 2009-03-19.
5. Web site: Failure to understand the conflict by UN and the West has created a humanitarian Crisis .
6. Web site: About ICT – ICT Team.
7. Web site: About ICT – About Us. 2014-11-12. 2022-03-28. https://web.archive.org/web/20220328125349/https://www.ict.org.il/AboutUs.aspx. dead.