Chelsea DaymonLOL 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,…
Dr. Michael KronaRevisiting the Ecosystem of Islamic State’s ‘Virtual Caliphate’
Read moreThe current ‘post-caliphate’ era of Islamic State (IS) has been widely discussed in recent years, following the organisation’s loss of…
Dr. Antoine JardinFrench Jihadism on the Internet: A Quantitative Overview
Read moreFrance has been one of the most-targeted Western countries by jihadist organisations in the past 5 years and one of…
El Mostafa RezraziJihadi Media and Online Secrecy as Doctrinal Values
Read moreThe significant role of jihadists stationed in online battlefields was reflected as early as 2006 in the communicative philosophy of…
Dr. Elizabeth PearsonLessons for 2020 from the Islamic State Online Fanclub
Read moreIn 2015 one of the key problems for social media platforms was the rise of Islamic State (IS), their supporters…
Omar MohammedExposing Terror, Building Resilience: Harnessing Citizen Journalists and Social Media to Confront Terrorism
Read more“I can’t report”; “I don’t trust the security forces to report”; “I have reported before, but he–the terrorist–was released”; “reporting…
Brune DescampsDiaries of Female Jihadists Imprisoned in Al-Hol Camp: An Analysis
Read moreAl-Hol Camp is located in Northern Syria, and shelters close to 70,000 people; mostly women and children who previously lived…
Dr. Michael LoadenthalDigital 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…
Sammie WicksIslamic State’s Use of Gamification and Low-Tech Terror Tactics
Read moreIslamic State (IS) and other violent extremist organisations continue to proliferate on online platforms despite efforts from major online platforms…
Yorck BeeseAn Interview on Islamic State’s Media Work in 2014 – Five Questions with Medyan Dairieh Part 2
Read moreSitting down with Medyan Dairieh, a journalist who has personally travelled to Islamic State in 2014, has so far been…
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