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Insights

  • Nov052026

    A Whole-Of-Society Approach to Protect Minors From Extremist Influences in Online Gaming Spaces: Recommendations From Seventeen Expert Interviews

    Over the last few years, the EU Commission, the United Nations, the Global Internet Forum to Counter Terrorism, and various…

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  • Nov042026

    Extremists’ Targeting and Recruitment of Minors in Online Gaming Spaces: Insights From Seventeen Expert Interviews

    This Insight was published as part of GIFCT’s Working Group on Gaming and Youth (GYWG). GIFCT Working Groups bring together experts…

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  • Nov022026

    The Centocelle School Attack and the Consolidation of Nihilistic Violent Extremism in Italy

    On Friday, 18 September 2026, during the first week of the new school year, a 13-year-old Italian student entered a…

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  • Oct292026

    The Circulation of Gore and Extremist Messaging: An Examination of Two TCC-Associated Sites

    The team at the Repository of Extremist Aligned Documents (READ) developed this insight by actively monitoring and analysing online extremist…

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  • Oct232026

    Collaborating for Chaos: Moving NVE Knowledge from Telegram to the Dark Web

    The team at the Repository of Extremist Aligned Documents (READ) developed this insight by actively monitoring and analysing online extremist…

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  • Oct212026

    The Women Behind the Screens: How Digital Evidence Enhances Our Understanding of Female Terrorism Offenders

    Criminal evidence is the key to prosecution. Yet, a UN report found that the collection of “sufficient and admissible” (p.…

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  • Oct152026

    ISIS’s Current Cyber Ambitions: Intent, Capabilities, and Threat

    Cyberattacks have long been an integral part of the global threat landscape, posing a persistent threat to government institutions and…

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  • Oct142026

    ISKP’s QR Codes and the Limits of Text-Based Monitoring

    On 1 July 2026, the US Treasury’s Office of Foreign Assets Control added 134 cryptocurrency addresses (131 TRON and three…

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  • Oct122026

    No More Edits: The Fagersta Attack and The True Crime Community in Scandinavia

    On 21 August 2026, 18-year-old Liam Nebel walked into Brinellskolan in Fagersta, wearing all black, with a helmet and mask,…

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  • Oct012026

    Reconceptualising Makarenko’s Continuum in the Digital Age: The Case of Hezbollah

    This Insight is part of GNET’s LatAm series, which looks at the crime-terror nexus in Latin America and the implications/risks for…

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