Fredrick OgengaKenya’s Twin Burden: Balancing the Security of Tech Infrastructure Against its Role in Online Extremism
Read moreIntroduction While terrorists commonly exploit online platforms for radicalisation, planning, fundraising, organising, and even executing attacks, a puzzling emerging trend…
Maik FielitzChannelling Protests: How Anti-Democratic Actors in Germany Mobilise via Telegram
Read moreIntroduction March 2020 was a watershed moment for the protest scene in Germany. A dizzying array of actors mobilised in…
Erin StonerSlipping Through the Cracks: Recognising Extremist Misogyny Outside of Inceldom
Read moreIntroduction The ‘manosphere’ is defined as “an umbrella term that refers to a number of interconnected misogynistic communities”. The most well-known…
Lucas WebberThe Islamic State’s South Asian Branches are Spearheading an Anti-China Campaign
Read moreIntroduction China’s domestic policy in Xinjiang and its expanding international influence — particularly its growing footprint in the Muslim world…
Mohammad Amaan SiddiquiThe Role of Far-Right Media Houses and Organisations in Disseminating Hindu Nationalist ‘Love Jihad’ Narratives on X
Read moreIntroduction The fear of ‘love jihad’ has spread among the Hindutva nationalist community in recent years. Love jihad, the accusation…
Mohammad Amaan SiddiquiMapping Hindutva Discourse in India: Exploring ‘Love Jihad’ Narratives on X
Read moreIntroduction Over the last year, Indian politics has been infested with debates around ‘love jihad’ – the alleged Muslim mission…
Adam RoussellePro-Taliban Media Campaign Highlights Regional Threats to Afghanistan’s Neighbours
Read moreIntroduction One online media campaign frequently expresses views that are consistent with those held among top policymakers in the Taliban…
Joshua BowesThe Vitalisation of Hindu Nationalism in Nepal and Social Media as a Tool of Pro-Hindutva Propaganda Overseas
Read moreIntroduction India’s influence on the rise of Hindu nationalism in Nepal has steadily grown under the leadership of Narendra Modi’s…
Muhammad Fatih KhudriHezbollah’s Online Battleground: Military Media Unit’s Narratives on Telegram
Read moreIntroduction Since 7 October, war has been raging in the Gaza Strip, as Hamas and Israel fight each other in…
Miron LakomyArtificial Intelligence as a Terrorism Enabler? Understanding the Potential Impact of Chatbots and Image Generators on Online Terrorist Activities
Read moreIntroduction The launch of ChatGPT and Midjourney in 2022 marked a significant breakthrough in artificial intelligence (AI) development. Due to…
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