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Insights

  • Sep032025

    Building Digital Trust: Youth-Led Tech Solutions to Prevent Extremism in the Horn of Africa

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    This Insight was published as part of GIFCT’s Working Group on Addressing Youth Radicalization and Mobilization. GIFCT Working Groups bring…

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  • Aug292025

    Pixelated Profits: Terrorist Financing Through In-Game Economies in Indonesia

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    Indonesia’s massive gaming market, led by Mobile Legends, Free Fire, and PUBG Mobile, generates billions and functions as a digital…

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  • Aug272025

    Voices of Extremism: The Rise of Ala Nahjen Qaweem Foundation

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    On 6 May 2025, a new Islamic State-supportive unofficial media outlet emerged on Element. According to its website, Element is…

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  • Aug262025

    Building Community, Spreading Hate: Extremism, Hate, and Arma 3

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    Following the 2019 Christchurch massacre, 4chan users allegedly showcased their efforts to replicate and roleplay the terrorist attack in Arma…

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  • Aug202025

    Spreading Fire: Arson, Social Media, and the Violent Extreme-Right in Ireland

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    In early June 2025, anti-migrant violence exploded in Northern Ireland following the alleged sexual assault of a teenage girl by…

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  • Aug182025

    Digital Aftershocks: Deepfakes in the Wake of the Pahalgam Attack in Kashmir

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    The terrorist attack in Pahalgam, India, on 22 April 2025 marked a tragic moment in the country’s history. The attack…

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  • Aug152025

    Antisemitism and Terrorist Manifestos: “Where did you get your current beliefs? Mostly from the internet.”

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    This Insight contributes to GNET’s PhD Researcher Series, highlighting emerging academic voices in the field of countering violent extremism and…

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  • Aug132025

    Sovereign Solutions: Unpacking the Criminal History and Digital Footprint of an Extremist Seller

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    This Insight contributes to GNET’s PhD Researcher Series, highlighting emerging academic voices in the field of countering violent extremism and…

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  • Aug112025

    Introducing BR-ECHO: A Tool to Fight Online Extremism in Brazilian Portuguese

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    This Insight contributes to GNET’s PhD Researcher Series, highlighting emerging academic voices in the field of countering violent extremism and…

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  • Aug072025

    “Remaining and Expanding:” IS Munasirin and the pro-Islamic State Ecosystem on SimpleX Chat

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    Ever since the arrest of Telegram founder and Chief Executive Officer (CEO) Pavel Durov, IS munasirin and its supporters have…

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