- Sep182020Friederike Wegener
Striking Similarities Between Islamist Terrorism and Violent Right-Wing Extremism
in InsightsIn his book Identity: Contemporary Identity Politics and the Struggle for Recognition (2018), Francis Fukuyama describes nationalism and Islamism as…
- Sep172020Linda Schlegel
No Child’s Play: The Identitarian Movement’s ‘Patriotic’ Video Game
in InsightsOn 15 September, the German-speaking branch of the Identitarian Movement (Identitäre Bewegung; IB) released its first video game: A classic…
- Sep152020Dr. Yvonne Jazz Rowa
Part 1: Algorithmic Deconstruction in the Context of Online Extremism
in InsightsThreats to cyberspace typically arise from intentional agents as well as systemic threats that emanate from the innate unpredictability of…
- Sep142020Dr. Elizabeth Pearson
An Insider Perspective: What the Internet Means to UK Jihadists
in InsightsSeptember 2016, just hours before I was due to interview the radical Islamist leader Anjem Choudary, I received a text.…
- Sep112020Anton Peez
Hate Speech in the Context of Mass Atrocity Crimes
in InsightsThe May 2020 arrest of Félicien Kabuga brought an end to a manhunt spanning 26 years and two continents. Among…
- Sep102020Dr. Michael Loadenthal
Digital Resiliency and OPSEC Strategies Amongst Clandestine Networks
in InsightsIn June 2020, I detailed some of the operational and digital security (OPSEC) practices of English-language far-right networks as they…
- Sep082020Kabir Taneja
Indian States, Deradicalisation and Online Platforms
in InsightsLike many other countries, India has embarked on systemic deradicalisation programs over the past few years as part of its…
- Sep072020Katja Theodorakis
‘Normal’ Authority? – Who’s Got the Power in a Democratic Information Environment
in Insights“Online, we do not yet have a tradition of the rule of law. We are not certain how to apply…
- Sep042020Devorah Margolin
Balancing Online Content Moderation and the Rule of Law
in InsightsHeated debates have continued to spring up around the world focusing on the growing role of technology companies in moderating…
- Sep032020Dr. Matteo Vergani
Understanding the Full Spectrum of Hate
in InsightsExtreme violence garners most attention. But the problems start much earlier, both in the real world and online. What is…
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