- Mar142022Bàrbara Molas
“Victims of the Holocaust”: The ‘Freedom Convoy’ Subreddits as Spaces for Antisemitism and Far-Right Radicalisation
inIn its 2021 TE-SAT report, Europol explained that since the beginning of the pandemic “right-wing extremists exploited COVID-19 to support…
- Feb242022Dr. Alexis Henshaw
Communication Technologies, Conspiracies, and Disinformation in Latin America: COVID-19 and Beyond
inThe topic of Spanish-language misinformation and disinformation has received increasing attention in recent years, with a special focus on the…
- Nov252021Dr. Gerard Gill
COVID-19 Conspiricism and the Four Ds of Stochastic Terrorism
inIn the past weeks, Australian counter-terrorism officials have arrested and charged a man who encouraged anti-lockdown protesters to bring firearms…
- Oct262021Isaac Kfir
Thinking About the Crime-Terror Nexus in the COVID-19 era
inResearch indicates that the end of the Cold War gave rise to the crime-terror nexus as states ended their support…
- Sep212021Dr. Garth Davies
The Potential Effects of COVID-19 on Radicalisation to Violent Extremism
inOn 11 March 2020, the World Health Organization (WHO) declared the newly discovered coronavirus disease (COVID-19) to be a pandemic.…
- Sep082021Dr. Gerard Gill
Conspiracism, Extremism and the Battle Over Sacred Values
inOn 24 July 2021 in Australia, against the backdrop of a city and state sinking further into crisis, a rally…
- Jul082021Joseph Franco
Current and Emerging Threats by Violent Extremists: Results of the Online CENS Expert Survey
inThe Centre of Excellence for National Security (CENS) designed an online expert survey, primarily to assess the pandemic’s impact on…
- Jun222021Marc-André Argentino
Extremism Unmasked
inEarly analysis in 2020 raised two points, the COVID-19 health restrictions would likely have an impact on offline recruitment from…
- May242021Chamin Herath
Polarisation and the Pandemic: The Alternative für Deutschland’s Narration of COVID-19 on Twitter
inThe impact of COVID-19 has been felt globally by societies in their entirety; from hospitalisations, deaths, the economic downturn and…
- Mar262021Youssef Tobi
Radicalisation and Recruitment Online in Times of COVID-19: The Pandemic as a Propaganda Opportunity
inThe jihadist doctrine is an ideological corpus built up by extremist theorists to give their destabilising aims a legal and…
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