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  • Apr132021

    Communication, Military and Medical Technologies: Assets to Protect Against the Designs of Violent Extremists

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    Despite the archaic dogmas and obscurantist thinking underlying it, violent extremism has shown a great appetite for modernity, especially for…

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  • Apr092021

    IS Perception of Far-Right and Far-Left Political Movements in the West

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    This note depicts core elements of the jihadi thoughts on the political polarisation of western societies and induced opportunities for…

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  • Apr082021

    Online Behaviours – Real World Harms

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    In the 20 years since the terrorist events of 11 September 2001, ever-evolving political, social and economic dynamics globally have…

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  • Apr062021

    Male Supremacism, Borderline Content, and Gaps in Existing Moderation Efforts

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    Leaders of Google, Facebook and Twitter testified once again in front of the US House of Representatives in a hearing…

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  • Apr012021

    The Role of the Chans in the Far-Right Online Ecosystem

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    At 08:28 (NZDT) on 15 March 2019, a post was made to 8chan’s /pol board stating “Well lads, it’s time…

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  • Mar312021

    How QAnon Reacts to Failed Predictions

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    The QAnon movement is no stranger to failed predictions. Despite making numerous predictions about everything from the return of John…

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  • Mar302021

    Alternative Platforms and Alternative Recommendation Systems: A Case of the Australian Sovereign Citizen Movement on Telegram

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    The sovereign citizen movement is a collection of individuals and groups who reject the legitimacy of the state and hold…

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  • Mar292021

    Let’s Play Prevention: Can P/CVE Turn the Tables on Extremists’ Use of Gamification?

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    In the wake of the attacks in Christchurch, El Paso and Halle, the so-called ‘gamification of terror’ has made headlines…

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  • Mar262021

    Radicalisation and Recruitment Online in Times of COVID-19: The Pandemic as a Propaganda Opportunity

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    The jihadist doctrine is an ideological corpus built up by extremist theorists to give their destabilising aims a legal and…

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  • Mar252021

    Hyper-Reality, Identity and Mediatisation – A Sociological Reflection on the Pro-Islamic State Online Community

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    During the opening months of 2021 several pro-Islamic State unofficial media outlets have produced and shared a vast amount of…

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