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Posts tagged with ‘Europe’

  • Jun242025

    Above the Battlefield: The Threat of UAVs in the Hands of VNSAs

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    In 21st-century warfare, the loudest weapon may not be a missile, but rather the soft hum of a drone overhead.…

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  • May212025

    ‘Welcome Spring, Burn a Tesla’: The Insurrectionary Anarchist Campaign Against Tesla

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    Introduction This Insight explores the growing wave of attacks against Tesla across Europe and North America. While some incidents appear…

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  • Apr282025

    From Climate Hoax to Hate: The Overlap Between Climate Denial and White Supremacy on Spanish TikTok

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    Introduction Big tech platforms have a significant language moderation problem. There is a massive discrepancy among popular Western apps in…

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  • Mar312025

    When Grandpa Turns Extremist: Digital Immigrants,  Radicalisation and the German Reich Citizens Movement

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    Introduction      Online radicalisation studies and P/CVE research, more broadly, tend to focus primarily on younger individuals and cases.…

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  • Oct302024

    Northern Spirits: Gamification and Youth Recruitment in the Nordic Region

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    Introduction  Video games are increasingly becoming a fertile ground for exploitation by criminal and extremist networks. A comprehensive report from…

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  • Oct282024

    In Sweden, a Domestic Troll Farm Tests Democracy

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    Introduction Since the mid-twentieth century, Sweden has enshrined itself as a beacon of pluralistic, liberal social democracy. The much-admired “Swedish…

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  • Oct182024

    Telegram’s Hate Memes: A Visual Analysis in the German Extremist Online Sphere

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    Introduction Memes are an integral part of modern-day communication. In their ubiquity, memes are consistently co-opted by extremist actors, including…

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  • Oct162024

    Wagner PMC Recruitment: The Strategic Link Between Combat Sports and Online Propaganda

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    The Link Between Combat Sports and PMC Wagner With a worldwide consolidated fan base, Mixed Martial Arts (MMA) has grown…

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  • Oct102024

    Objective ‘Golden’ Security: What can be Learned From Paris 2024

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    Introduction 26 July – 11 August 2024. Paris, France, was in the spotlight: swarms of local and international visitors, competing…

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  • Sep182024

    The UK Riots, Misinformation and Foreign Interference: A Smoking Gun or Something Else?

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    Introduction The UK Government has said to be examining the role of foreign interference in the wake of the country’s…

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