- Sep082022Dr. Ryan Scrivens
Right-Wing Extremists’ Use of the Internet: Emerging Trends in the Empirical Literature
in InsightsIntroduction Close attention by journalists and policymakers to the widespread use of the Internet by violent Western (i.e., American, Canadian,…
- Jul282022Hampton Stall
The Writing on the (Facebook) Wall: A Revised Assessment of Posting and Support for Violence by Pro-Rittenhouse Meme Creators
in InsightsThe Case Kyle Rittenhouse, the recently-acquitted teen shooter of Kenosha fame, continues to be a cultural and political lightning rod…
- Jul262022Dr. Ryan Scrivens
Comparing Online Posting Typologies Among Violent and Nonviolent Right-Wing Extremists
in InsightsAlthough many researchers, practitioners, and policymakers are concerned about identifying and characterising online posting patterns of violent extremists prior to…
- Jul202022Yotam Ophir
White Nationalism, Stormfront, and the Extremist Politicisation of Science
in Coronavirus, InsightsFor decades, terrorists and extremists have been harnessing the affordances of media in general, and the internet, specifically, for their…
- Jul182022Abbie Richards
Examining White Supremacist and Militant Accelerationism Trends on TikTok
In the wake of the racially motivated terrorist attack at a Tops supermarket in Buffalo, New York in May 2022,…
- Jul132022Simon Purdue
Ideological Nihilism and Aesthetic Violence: Mass Shooters and Online Antisocial Subcultures
in InsightsThe Highland Park shooter’s online footprint has seen a lot of scrutiny in the week since his attack, and rightly…
- Jul012022Laurence Bindner
The Buffalo Attack – Insights From the Suspected Terrorist’s Diary
in InsightsThe ‘diary’ of Payton Gendron, who carried out the Buffalo attack on May 14 2022 killing ten and wounding three,…
- Jun202022Dr. Gerard Gill
Nazis, Conspiracists, and the Australian Federal Election
in InsightsIn April 2022, police opened fire at a car that was accelerating towards them in the middle of Paris, killing…
- May312022Brad Galloway
The Great Replacement and the Far-Right Music Scene
in InsightsWith this month’s far-right attack in Buffalo, there was a lot of discussion in the popular media and amongst policymakers…
- May302022Matthew Kriner
Understanding Accelerationist Narratives: The Great Replacement Theory
On 14 May 2022, an 18-year-old white male allegedly perpetrated a carefully planned mass shooting targeting Black Americans. He opened…
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