Nicolò Scremin is founding Executive Director of Next-Gen 5.0 and a Non-Resident Fellow at the Program on Extremism at The George Washington University. His research primarily focuses on the role of family in Islamist radicalization, and the intersection between extremism, terrorism and sport.  

Nicolò has published his work in Small Wars Journal and Mondadori University. His forthcoming co-edited volume Jihadist Terror: New Threats, New Responses, will be published with I.B. Tauris in Spring 2019. 

Prior to joining PoE, Nicolò was a Research Analyst at Combating Jihadist Terrorism in the UK (CoJiT-UK), and a Researcher at the International Institute for Counter-Terrorism (ICT). He holds an MA with distinction in Terrorism, Security & Society from the War Studies Department at King's College London and a BA with honours in Investigation and Security Sciences from the University of Perugia.