- Nina Kurt
Weaponised Skies: The Expansion of Terrorist Drone Use Across Africa
Read moreUnmanned Aerial Vehicles (UAVs), better known as drones, have been on the rise among violent extremist and terrorist actors globally.…
- Adam Rousselle
Hezbollah’s Latin American Networks: Stablecoins, Smuggling, and Sanctions Evasion
Read moreIn early 2024, the U.S. Treasury’s Office of Foreign Asset Control (OFAC) sanctioned a Syria-based hawala operator, Tawfiq Muhammad Said…
- Dr. Gerard Gill
Meaning Through Its Opposite: Significance Quest Theory and Nihilistic Violent Extremism
Read moreThis Insight examines groups under The Com umbrella (a catch-all name for 764 and related groups such as CVLT and…
- Beatriz Buarque
The Weaponisation of AI: Visual storytelling of the Great Replacement Conspiracy Theory Amid the Southport Riots
Read moreArtificial intelligence played a key role in the riots that followed the stabbing attack in Southport, UK, which claimed the…
- Luke Baumgartner
AI at the Centre: Violent Extremist Exploitation in Pirkkala
Read moreOn 20 May 2025, a 16-year-old boy stabbed three of his female classmates at the Vähäjärvi school in Pirkkala, Finland.…
- Alessandro Bolpagni
AI-powered Translation: How AI Tools Could Shape a New Frontier of IS Propaganda Dissemination
Read moreTerrorists have always adopted and employed emerging technologies to organise acts of terror, radicalise, and produce propaganda to mobilise recruits.…
- John Sunday Ojo
Techno-Caliphate or Terror from the Sky? ISWAP and Drone-Enabled Insurgency in the Lake Chad Basin Region
Read moreInsurgents and terrorists have been exploiting drones for intelligence gathering, propaganda, and attacks on civilian and military targets for years.…
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