Broderick McDonaldHow QAnon Reacts to Failed Predictions
Read moreThe QAnon movement is no stranger to failed predictions. Despite making numerous predictions about everything from the return of John…
Lydia KhalilAlternative Platforms and Alternative Recommendation Systems: A Case of the Australian Sovereign Citizen Movement on Telegram
Read moreThe sovereign citizen movement is a collection of individuals and groups who reject the legitimacy of the state and hold…
Dr. Alexis HenshawBringing Women, Peace and Security Online: Mainstreaming Gender in Responses to Online Extremism
Read moreThis report is also available in French, German and Arabic. Please read on for the Introduction. Over the past two…
Linda SchlegelLet’s Play Prevention: Can P/CVE Turn the Tables on Extremists’ Use of Gamification?
Read moreIn the wake of the attacks in Christchurch, El Paso and Halle, the so-called ‘gamification of terror’ has made headlines…
Youssef TobiRadicalisation and Recruitment Online in Times of COVID-19: The Pandemic as a Propaganda Opportunity
Read moreThe jihadist doctrine is an ideological corpus built up by extremist theorists to give their destabilising aims a legal and…
Dr. Michael KronaHyper-Reality, Identity and Mediatisation – A Sociological Reflection on the Pro-Islamic State Online Community
Read moreDuring the opening months of 2021 several pro-Islamic State unofficial media outlets have produced and shared a vast amount of…
Isaac KfirVenture Capitalism, Extremism and Accountability
Read moreAttempts to limit the dissemination of extreme digital speech have taken many forms as seen with Germany’s Network Enforcement Act…
Milo ComerfordTwo Years On: Understanding the Resonance of the Christchurch Attack on Imageboard Sites
Read more15 March 2021 marked two years since the Christchurch terrorist attack in New Zealand, where 51 Muslims were killed by…
Flora KhooNo Child’s Play: IS Propaganda Videos and the Recruitment of Children
Read moreImagine the horror of seeing a child in a video executing an individual. Islamic State (IS) raised the brutality of…
Dr. Robert BunkerMexican Cartel Use of Social Media
Read moreThe use of social media by the Mexican cartels dates back approximately to the 2005-2006 era when the initial cartel…
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