Nurrisha IsmailExtremist Nasheeds: Emerging Subcultures and the Cultivation of Radical Online Communities in Southeast Asia
Read moreThis Insight relies on open-source intelligence to examine how nasheeds – Islamic hymns – are exploited by violent extremist actors,…
Imtiaz BalochFrom Defence to Offence: How Anti-Drone Technologies Are Empowering Militants in a New Era of Coordinated Drone Warfare
Read moreIn 2025, Pakistani security forces witnessed at least 405 quadcopter attacks by Islamists Tehreek-e-Taliban (TTP) and Ittehad-ul-Mujahideen (IMP) in parts…
Chevy AthaThe Jakarta Bombing: Youth Digital Radicalisation and the Urgent Need for Adaptive PCVE Responses
Read moreThis Insight analyses the digital influences, memetic behaviours, and visual-symbolic cues that underpinned the explosion that occurred on 7 November…
Munira MustaffaCosplaying Columbine: How Memetic Violence Transformed Southeast Asia’s Extremist Threat
Read moreThe 7 November 2025 attack at Sekolah Menengah Atas Negeri 72 (SMAN 72) in North Jakarta represents a troubling manifestation…
Osama AhmadDigital Weaponisation: Taliban Propaganda and Narrative Warfare on X
Read moreThe Pakistani state and Afghan Taliban forces recently clashed along the Durand Line—one of the world’s most volatile borders. This…
Akash ShahSpace Tech and Terrorism: Satellite Imagery and GPS-Guided Drones in TTP Propaganda
Read moreTehrik-e-Taliban Pakistan (TTP), a UN-designated terrorist organisation and statistically the deadliest terrorist outfit in Pakistan, has undergone extensive ideological, organisational…
Imtiaz BalochClimate Catastrophe: Militants’ Manipulation of Climate Narratives in Pakistan
Read morePakistan has faced the devastating impacts of climate change in recent years, with flash floods between June and October this…
Se Youn ParkEveryday Extremism: Molka, Nth Room, and the Infrastructure of Digital Misogyny
Read moreDigital sex crimes such as South Korea’s molka (hidden camera) phenomenon and the Nth Room case are frequently described as…
Ashreet AcharyaBeyond Hawala: Emerging Online Financing Trends Among South Asian Violent Extremist Groups in 2025
Read moreThroughout 2025, we have witnessed the rapid evolution of fundraising tactics used by violent extremist groups across South Asia. Despite…
Jose AkmalPixelated Profits: Terrorist Financing Through In-Game Economies in Indonesia
Read moreIndonesia’s massive gaming market, led by Mobile Legends, Free Fire, and PUBG Mobile, generates billions and functions as a digital…
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