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Archive for 2023

  • Jul042023

    The “Webification” of Jihadism: Trends in the Use of Online Platforms, Before and After Attacks by Violent Extremists in Nigeria

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    The Executive Summary is also available in French, Arabic and German. Violent extremist organisations (VEOs) use social media platforms to…

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  • Jul032023

    Falling Through the Cracks: Gender Bias in Online Counter-Terrorism and Prevention

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    Introduction In Orientalism (1978), the book that shaped post-colonial studies, Edward Said tried to understand how and why colonised countries…

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  • Jun302023

    How Gen Z is Changing Anti-Abortion Extremism Through ‘Queering’

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    I follow lots of feminist pages. I’m in lots of feminist and leftist groups. I’m in different agnostic and atheist…

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  • Jun282023

    Understanding Fashwave: The Alt-Right’s Ever-Evolving Media Strategy

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    Introduction While far-right extremists have a history of attempting to co-opt musical genres and spaces (including punk rock and heavy…

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  • Jun262023

    Moms for Liberty: The Use of Facebook to Spread Far-Right Propaganda and Change Public School Curriculum

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    Who Are Moms for Liberty? Over the past two years, numerous American headlines have referenced a new, so-called ‘parental rights’…

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  • Jun232023

    Terrorist Platform Migration: The Move to Smaller, Less Regulated Online Spaces

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    Introduction and Background The internet provides terrorists and violent extremist organisations (VEOs) with novel and useful means of achieving their…

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  • Jun212023

    Understanding Love Jihad: Historical Context, Impact, and Strategies of Dissemination

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    Introduction The Love Jihad conspiracy theory, primarily propagated in India, alleges that Muslim men aim to convert Hindu women through…

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  • Jun192023

    Break the Chain: Manifestos, Lone Wolf Terrorism, and the Nashville Shooting

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    Introduction In March 2023,  six people were killed in a shooting at a Nashville elementary school. Three of the victims…

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  • Jun162023

    ‘Arktos 2.0’:  Deplatforming and Digital Innovation in Far-Right Publishing 

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    Introduction Founded in 2009, Artkos has since emerged as one of the leading English-language publishers of Eurasian, identitarian, and New…

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  • Jun142023

    Remove Kebab: The Transnational Circulation of Far-Right Memes and The Memory of the Yugoslav Wars

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    Introduction The 2019 terrorist attack in Christchurch, New Zealand revealed the importance of the transnational circulation of memes for online…

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