- Dr. Michael Krona
Hyper-Reality, Identity and Mediatisation – A Sociological Reflection on the Pro-Islamic State Online Community
Read moreDuring the opening months of 2021 several pro-Islamic State unofficial media outlets have produced and shared a vast amount of…
- Isaac Kfir
Venture Capitalism, Extremism and Accountability
Read moreAttempts to limit the dissemination of extreme digital speech have taken many forms as seen with Germany’s Network Enforcement Act…
- Milo Comerford
Two Years On: Understanding the Resonance of the Christchurch Attack on Imageboard Sites
Read more15 March 2021 marked two years since the Christchurch terrorist attack in New Zealand, where 51 Muslims were killed by…
- Flora Khoo
No Child’s Play: IS Propaganda Videos and the Recruitment of Children
Read moreImagine the horror of seeing a child in a video executing an individual. Islamic State (IS) raised the brutality of…
- Dr. Robert Bunker
Mexican Cartel Use of Social Media
Read moreThe use of social media by the Mexican cartels dates back approximately to the 2005-2006 era when the initial cartel…
- Rachael Falk
Cyber-Enabled Extremism in Australia
Read moreWhile still a relatively young and geographically isolated nation state, Australia is no stranger to extremism. Over time, since the…
- Dr. Julia DeCook
The Issue Isn’t Incels. It’s Racist Misogyny.
Read moreOn 16 March 2021, NBC News reporter Kimmy Yam published a piece that summarised the research done by the organisation…
- Meili Criezis
Rhetoric of Hate: A Case Study in Anti-East Asian Bigotry
Read moreOn 16 March 2021, a man carried out a series of shootings at three massage parlours in Atlanta, Georgia which…
- Marc-André Argentino
Pastel QAnon
Read moreOn 21 July 2020, Twitter Safety announced that they will be taking a stronger enforcement against “behavior that has the…
- Brune Descamps
Leaving the World of ‘Impiety’: French Salafi Settlers in Mauritania
Read moreSince 2019, online calls for hijra to Mauritania have soared within radical Islamist communities on the Internet. ‘Hijra’ is a…
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