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  • May132021

    Examining Online Indicators of Extremism in Violent Right-Wing Extremist Forums

    Although many law enforcement and intelligence agencies are concerned about online communities known to facilitate…

  • May122021

    The Out-Group in the In-Group

    Extremists hate people who do not share their group identity. If scholars of terrorism and…

  • May102021

    Collaboration and Legislation: Confronting Online Violent Extremism from New Zealand

    It’s unclear exactly how many times the livestreamed video of the 2019 Christchurch attack was…

  • May072021

    Online Jihadist Chants: An Access Point for Incitement of Violence

    Anasheed or jihadi chants (Anasheed Jihadiya) are forms of creative expression that serve a number…

  • May062021

    “I will never forget this for as long as I live”: Social Learning at the Capitol Hill Siege

    “Today was indeed a historical day for sure. I will never forget this for as…

  • May042021

    Predictive Technologies in Preventive Counterterrorism

    On 3 May 2017, an Australian Super Hornet airstrike in Iraq dropped a GPS-guided bomb…

  • Apr292021

    QAnon Women in Politics Part Two: QAnon Careers

    Over the last year, the QAnon conspiracy has cemented itself as part of the furniture…

  • Apr282021

    QAnon Women in Politics Part One: The QAnon Candidates

    Content warning: discussion of rape and sexual violence statistics and child abuse. The 2020 United…

  • Apr272021

    The Nexus Between Political Distrust and Online Extremism

    We are living at a time when trust in established politicians and political institutions is…

  • Apr262021

    From Gangs to Groupuscules & Solo-Actor Terrorism: New Zealand Far-Right Narratives and Counter-Narratives in the Context of the Christchurch Attack

    At 1.40pm on 15 March 2019, Christchurch shooter, Brenton Heston Tarrant, approached the Al-Noor Mosque…

  • Apr232021

    Do Researchers Have an Obligation to Report Dangerous Actors?

    The Lowy Institute recently conducted a survey of the terrorism and extremism research community regarding…

  • Apr212021

    Koo: India’s Latest Local Social Media Platform

    Social media has greatly reconfigured the relationship between the state and its people, especially by…

Reports
GNET Survey on the Role of Technology in Violent Extremism and the State of Research Community-Tech Industry Engagement

GNET Survey on the Role of Technology in Violent Extremism and the State of Research Community-Tech Industry Engagement

5th May 2021
Bringing Women, Peace and Security Online: Mainstreaming Gender in Responses to Online Extremism

Bringing Women, Peace and Security Online: Mainstreaming Gender in Responses to Online Extremism

29th March 2021
Polarising Narratives and Deepening Fault Lines: Social Media, Intolerance and Extremism in Four Asian Nations

Polarising Narratives and Deepening Fault Lines: Social Media, Intolerance and Extremism in Four Asian Nations

2nd March 2021
Conspiracy Theories, Radicalisation and Digital Media

Conspiracy Theories, Radicalisation and Digital Media

8th February 2021
Researching Extremist Content on Social Media Platforms: Data Protection and Research Ethics Challenges and Opportunities

Researching Extremist Content on Social Media Platforms: Data Protection and Research Ethics Challenges and Opportunities

11th January 2021
Migration Moments: Extremist Adoption of Text-Based Instant Messaging Applications

Migration Moments: Extremist Adoption of Text-Based Instant Messaging Applications

9th November 2020
Artificial Intelligence and Countering Violent Extremism: A Primer

Artificial Intelligence and Countering Violent Extremism: A Primer

28th September 2020
Decoding Hate: Using Experimental Text Analysis to Classify Terrorist Content

Decoding Hate: Using Experimental Text Analysis to Classify Terrorist Content

1st September 2020
Extremists & Coronavirus
Radicalisation and Recruitment Online in Times of COVID-19: The Pandemic as a Propaganda Opportunity

Radicalisation and Recruitment Online in Times of COVID-19: The Pandemic as a Propaganda Opportunity

26th March 2021
Anti-5G, Infrastructure Sabotage, and COVID-19

Anti-5G, Infrastructure Sabotage, and COVID-19

19th January 2021
‘Crisis and a Loss of Control’ – Digital Extremism in German-Speaking Countries During the COVID-19 Crisis

‘Crisis and a Loss of Control’ – Digital Extremism in German-Speaking Countries During the COVID-19 Crisis

17th December 2020
Rethinking Bioterrorism Post COVID-19

Rethinking Bioterrorism Post COVID-19

30th October 2020
Increased Visibility of Far-Right Movements in Australia During the COVID-19 Pandemic

Increased Visibility of Far-Right Movements in Australia During the COVID-19 Pandemic

24th September 2020