Matthew KrinerUnderstanding Accelerationist Narratives: The Great Replacement Theory
Read moreOn 14 May 2022, an 18-year-old white male allegedly perpetrated a carefully planned mass shooting targeting Black Americans. He opened…
Sara AnianoDeflection and Denial Following the Buffalo Terror Attack
Read moreOn Saturday, 14 May 2022, 18-year-old Payton Gendron drove to a supermarket in Buffalo, NY, live-streaming himself on Twitch as…
Hannah RoseZelenskyy, ‘Denazification’ and the Redirection of Holocaust Victimhood
Read moreAs with many global crises, the online far-right is attempting to frame Russia’s invasion of Ukraine through their existing worldview.…
Beatriz BuarqueWhy Some Far-Right Circles are Contributing to Vladimir Putin’s Disinformation Campaign
Read moreA few weeks ago, one of the main Brazilian far-right platforms responsible for producing documentaries, promoting books, organising events, and…
Dr. Alexis HenshawCommunication Technologies, Conspiracies, and Disinformation in Latin America: COVID-19 and Beyond
Read moreThe topic of Spanish-language misinformation and disinformation has received increasing attention in recent years, with a special focus on the…
Dr. Gerard GillCOVID-19 Conspiricism and the Four Ds of Stochastic Terrorism
Read moreIn the past weeks, Australian counter-terrorism officials have arrested and charged a man who encouraged anti-lockdown protesters to bring firearms…
Dr. Chamila LiyanageSociocracy: How Far Would the Survivalist Movements go to Evade the Establishment?
Read moreAnti-vax freedom seekers are vying to establish a safe haven in Mullumbimby in the remote Northern Rivers region in New…
Sara Aniano“Digital Soldier Reporting for Duty”: Far-Right Reactions to Major App Outages
Read moreOn 4 October 2021, just one day after Facebook whistleblower Frances Haugen went public about the company’s prioritisation of boosting…
Dr. Gerard GillConspiracism, Extremism and the Battle Over Sacred Values
Read moreOn 24 July 2021 in Australia, against the backdrop of a city and state sinking further into crisis, a rally…
Dr. Chamila LiyanageThe Great Subcultural Convergence: How Illiberalism is Whipping Up a Storm
Read moreWhat are the extremist threats being incubated thanks to the technological advantages of the Internet? We could easily answer this…
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