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Insights

  • Mar102021

    Comparing the Online Posting Behaviours of Violent and Non-Violent Right-Wing Extremists

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    Despite the ongoing need for researchers, practitioners, and policymakers to identify and assess the online activities of violent extremists prior…

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  • Mar052021

    Turning the Tap Off: The Impacts of Social Media Shutdown After Sri Lanka’s Easter Attacks

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    This blog post is a summary of key findings from research published by the International Centre for Counter-Terrorism as part of…

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  • Mar032021

    Selfie and Siege: Women’s Social Media Footprint and the US Capitol Hill Siege

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    As of 25 February 2021, over 250 federal cases have been brought against individuals for their alleged involvement in the…

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  • Mar012021

    Playing for Hate?

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    The video game industry is the largest and fastest growing popular culture industry in the world by monetary value, yet…

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  • Feb242021

    The Social Media Anatomy of New Radical Groups in Kashmir

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    In December 2020, a new militant group called the “United Liberation Front (ULF)” operating in Jammu & Kashmir made its…

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  • Feb222021

    Turning Back to Biologised Racism: A Content Analysis of Patriotic Alternative UK’s Online Discourse

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    The UK far-right has experienced a marked transition in the past decade from parliamentary to more extra-parliamentary forms of activism.…

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  • Feb192021

    Online Extremism and Terrorism Researcher Security and Privacy: Some Practical Advice

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    Fortunately for Western scholars, as pointed out by Berger, “o date, jihadist extremists have not systematically targeted researchers for potential…

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  • Feb172021

    Odysee: The New YouTube for the Far-Right

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    The emergence of the newest platform favoured by far-right actors has received surprisingly little attention in the midst of ongoing…

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  • Feb152021

    Infrastructure, Sabotage, and Accelerationism

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    In my previous GNET Insight, I focused on the ideological collision between anti-5G, the coronavirus, and the far-right. The present…

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  • Feb122021

    Who are the Jihadi Video Journalists? An Analysis of a new Form of Activism in the Northwest of Syria

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    This Insight aims to depict the work of Idlib-based Western Islamist ‘backpack reporters’ who have specialised in reporting news from the…

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