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Posts tagged with ‘Asia’

  • Oct082024

    Agent Provocateurs: Online Hindutva Groups’ Misinformation Campaign Amid Bangladesh’s Political Crisis

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    Introduction In today’s digital age, falsehoods travel faster than real news and garners instant traction. Through well-curated dis and misinformation…

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  • Oct022024

    Strategic Shift or Short-Lived Endeavour: Islamic State’s Media Strategy in Southeast Asia

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    Introduction On 26 April 2024, Fursan al-Tarjuma, an umbrella organisation of pro-Islamic State (IS) media outlets that publishes IS content…

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  • Sep162024

    Beyond Borders: Mitigating Online Risks and Reciprocal Violence in the Bangladesh Protests

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    Introduction  In July 2024, Bangladesh underwent a significant political transition, culminating in the end of Sheikh Hasina’s 15-year tenure as…

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  • Sep112024

    Deep Fakes, Deeper Impacts: AI’s Role in the 2024 Indian General Election and Beyond

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    Introduction  The Indian general election of 2024 saw a surge in the deployment of AI-based technologies, particularly deep fakes and…

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  • Jun272024

    ISKP’s Latest Campaign: Expanded Propaganda and External Operations

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    Introduction The Islamic State Khurasan Province’s (ISKP) capabilities and intent to carry out attacks outside of its nucleus in Pakistan…

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  • May282024

    Tracing Austronesian Supremacy Rhetoric on Social Media: Its Impact on the Fate of Rohingya Refugees

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    Introduction The Rohingya refugee crisis, which has been ongoing since 2017, has once again attracted international attention. While the conflict…

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  • May222024

    ISKP and Digital Propaganda: An Escalating Anti-India Media Warfare

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    Introduction Islamic State in Al-Hind province (ISHP), IS’s branch in India, has been close to operationally dormant since mid-2022, with…

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  • Apr152024

    Unveiling Terrorist Influence: The Case of Pakistan’s 2024 General Elections

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    Introduction Elections in fragile democracies are often the targets of terrorist exploitation. Notably, general elections that took place in Pakistan…

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  • Apr082024

    The Creeping Influence of the Extreme Right’s Meme Subculture in Southeast Asia’s TikTok Community

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    Introduction In a GNET Insight from November 2023, Jonathan Sarwono identified the presence of an extreme right TikTok community based…

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  • Mar222024

    The COVID-19 Pandemic Exploited by Extremists: A Comparative Analysis of Indonesia and Germany

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    Introduction  COVID-19 social restrictions provided fertile ground for extremists around the world. During lockdown, as people spent significantly more time…

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