Jonathan LewisDroning On: The Response to Use of Drones by Domestic Violent Extremists
Read moreIntroduction On 4 November 2024, federal agents arrested 24-year-old white supremacist Skyler Philippi for plotting to destroy an electric power…
Abraham Ename MinkoLeveraging AI-Driven Tools for Capacity Building in Crisis Response: Enhancing Moderation and Crisis Management on Smaller Digital Platforms in Africa
Read moreIntroduction In recent years, smaller digital platforms across Africa have emerged as vital spaces for social engagement, entrepreneurship, and information…
Joseph StabileE-Commerce and Extremism: Dropshipping and the Continued Sale of White Supremacist Merchandise on Amazon
Read moreIntroduction Large online retailers have long faced criticism for their failure to proactively remove extremist content from their platforms, from…
Galen EnglundFrom Soundtracks to Side Quests: How Terrorist and Extremist Games Use Mainstream Platforms to Evade Detection and Draw Users
Read moreEmily Thompson and Galen Lamphere-Englund are members of the Extremism and Gaming Research Network (EGRN). The EGRN works together to…
Louis DeanAI or Aryan Ideals? A Thematic Content Analysis of White Supremacist Engagement with Generative AI
Read moreIntroduction From the creation of Stormfront in 1996 to the adoption of the messaging application Telegram, extreme-right actors, most notably…
Dr. Gerard Gill“Ladies and gentlemen, we’re all domestic terrorists”: Incels on the Bondi Attack
Read moreIntroduction This Insight examines responses to the Bondi stabbing attack of 2024 on incel forums, contributing to the current discussion…
Dr Yannick Veilleux-LepageBeyond the FGC-9: How the Urutau Redefines the Global 3D-Printed Firearm Movement
Read moreThe following is a Special Extended Insight 1.Introduction On Wednesday, 21 August 2024, the build plans for a highly anticipated…
Broderick McDonaldThe Drones of Hayat Tahrir al-Sham: The Development and Use of UAS in Syria
Read moreThe lightning offensive which toppled the Assad regime and captured Damascus in less than two weeks has shocked observers both…
Joshua BowesAnime and the Extreme-Right: Otaku Culture and Aesthetics in Extremist Digital Propaganda
Read moreIntroduction If the political tumult of the 2016 and 2020 US presidential elections revealed anything, it’s that digital media and…
Gaetano SicoloDark Signals: The Growing Threat of Satellite Internet in Extremist Networks
Read moreIntroduction Many people are aware of the importance of satellite internet access, but few know of its growing importance in…
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