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Insights

  • Mar112026

    Inside the Discord Server: Echo Chambers and the Spread of Gen-Z Radicalisation

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    This Insight examines how extremist aesthetics and narratives inspired by jihadist groups are produced, circulated, and normalised within digital communities…

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  • Mar092026

    AI-led Content Moderation Tools: Are They The Answer To Combatting Online Extremism in Canada?

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    Social media has proven to be a significant medium fomenting violent extremism, the circulation and exchange of online hate, and…

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  • Mar052026

    From Generative AI to Crypto Exchanges: The Infrastructure Behind the GOYIM Token

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    On 1 February 2026, a meme token called GOYIM appeared on the Solana blockchain, a public digital network where cryptocurrencies…

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  • Mar042026

    Spain’s New Neo-Nazi Networks: ‘Remigration’ and Radicalisation Online

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    In Spain, hostility toward immigrants is one of the most prevalent forms of online hate, and it disproportionately targets people…

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  • Mar022026

    Silent Recruitment: Extremist Child Targeting on Messaging Platforms in Indonesia

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    In November 2025, Indonesia’s National Police Detachment 88 (Densus 88 AT Polri), together with the National Counter-Terrorism Agency (BNPT), reported…

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  • Feb262026

    An ‘Ode to Violence’: Extremist Exploitation of Viggle AI

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    New and unique online platforms are seemingly constantly cropping up, often ripe for extremist exploitation even if moderation policies are…

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  • Feb252026

    Extremist Nasheeds: Emerging Subcultures and the Cultivation of Radical Online Communities in Southeast Asia

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    This Insight relies on open-source intelligence to examine how nasheeds – Islamic hymns – are exploited by violent extremist actors,…

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  • Feb232026

    Undermoderated and Overlooked: Arabic Online Content on the Bondi Beach Attack

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    Following the heinous attack on members of the Jewish community celebrating Chanukkah on Bondi Beach on 14 December 2025, large…

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  • Feb202026

    Warning Behaviours for Right-Wing Violent Radicalisation on Online Platforms: Conceptual Challenges and Empirical Findings

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    This Insight draws on data from the RadiGaMe project and is funded by the German Federal Ministry of Research, Technology,…

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  • Feb182026

    Group Dynamics in Far-Right Telegram Communities: A (Worthy) Challenge for Radicalisation Research

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    This Insight draws on data from the RadiGaMe project and is funded by the German Federal Ministry of Research, Technology,…

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