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Posts tagged with ‘Islamic State’

  • Apr292020

    Jihadactivist

    The line between protest and terrorism is clear, but can become complicated when one digs into the underlying ideas. Many…

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  • Apr272020

    Comparing Jihadist and Far-Right Extremist Narratives on COVID-19

    It should come as no surprise that extremist groups are talking about COVID-19. Beyond the immediate public health emergency, this…

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  • Apr152020

    Coronavirus and Official Islamic State Output: An Analysis

    ‘Islamic State is avoiding Europe/telling fighters to avoid Europe’: headlines and stories along these lines circulated in many media outlets…

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  • Apr142020

    Islamic State Propaganda in India

    The 221st issue of Islamic State’s (IS) al-Naba’ newsletter was perhaps the first time IS dedicated an entire page to…

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  • Apr082020

    The Coronavirus as a Means to an End: Extremist Reinterpretations of the Pandemic

    Various aspects of society and everyday life have become affected by the clampdown on the Coronavirus pandemic and the restrictions…

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  • Mar272020

    Vicarious Trauma From Online Extremism Research – A Call to Action

    Academic research into terrorism and online radicalisation has spiked in recent years, arguably caused, in part, by the rise of…

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  • Mar192020

    How Ansar al-Sharia in Tunisia’s Message Framing Primed Its Members To Become Recruits For The Islamic State

    There are a number of reasons why Tunisians joined the Islamic State in Iraq, Syria, and Libya. One underappreciated aspect…

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  • Mar132020
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    The Coronavirus and Islamic State Supporters Online

    As the world focuses on the spread and containment of the coronavirus (COVID-19), statements on the virus are also appearing…

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  • Mar092020

    Pilgrimage to the Platform: The Repeat Audience for ‘Muslim News’

    ‘Baqiyya’ The audience of the Islamic State-affiliated Muslim News platform is in the parlance of the group — “baqiyya,” or…

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  • Feb202020

    Hiding in Plain Site: Islamic State’s ‘Muslim News’

    Salafi-jihadist groups like al-Qaeda and Islamic State thrive in ungoverned spaces. Mali is no exception. And neither is its domain…

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