- Oct262020
LOL Extremism: Humour in Online Extremist Content
Read moreHumour is a staple of life found in in-person interactions and in virtual environments. Many of us have viewed, shared,…
Chelsea Daymon - Oct222020
Hindutva Vigilantism: Online Hate, Offline Harms
Read moreIndia is witnessing a steep rise in ethno-religious majoritarianism, and social media is playing a significant role in empowering Hindu…
Nazneen Mohsina - Oct142020
Online White Supremacy: Looking for a Place to Spread Hate in the Age of Multiple Communication Platforms
Read moreIntroduction A study by the Anti-Defamation League, which was published in early 2020, has found that American right-wing extremists were…
Dr. Ariel Koch - Oct072020
A Comparison of Australian and Canadian Right-Wing Extremist Facebook Group Pages
Read moreIt’s well known that social media platforms play a significant role in facilitating right-wing extremist support networks and propagating extremist…
Jade Hutchinson - Oct012020
Online Subcultures and the Challenges of Moderation
Read moreIntroduction To those who grew up on the Internet, chan culture is nothing new – nor is it immediately synonymous…
Florence Keen - Sep252020
Geographically Contextualising Right-Wing Extremism for Tech Platforms: A Perspective From India
By Kabir TanejaRead moreA rise in right-wing extremism in the United States has forced the FBI to call out a domestic terrorism threat.…
Kabir Taneja - Sep242020
Increased Visibility of Far-Right Movements in Australia During the COVID-19 Pandemic
By Samaya BoromRead moreAustralia, once touted as a model for a considered and sustainable approach to COVID-19 is now in an interesting position…
Samaya Borom - Sep182020
Striking Similarities Between Islamist Terrorism and Violent Right-Wing Extremism
Read moreIn his book Identity: Contemporary Identity Politics and the Struggle for Recognition (2018), Francis Fukuyama describes nationalism and Islamism as…
Friederike Wegener - Sep102020
Digital Resiliency and OPSEC Strategies Amongst Clandestine Networks
Read moreIn June 2020, I detailed some of the operational and digital security (OPSEC) practices of English-language far-right networks as they…
Dr. Michael Loadenthal - Aug132020
Moving Away from Islamist Extremism: Assessing Counter Narrative Responses to the Far-Right Online
Read moreOver the past decade and a half, counter-narratives – defined as ‘messages that…, deconstruct or delegitimise extremist narratives’ (Tuck and…
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