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Posts tagged with ‘P/CVE’

  • Sep202023

    An Evolving Threat Landscape: Composite Violent Extremism and Prevention Efforts

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    Introduction A year before William Atchison carried out the 2017 Aztec High School shooting in New Mexico, killing two people…

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  • Sep042023

    Conspiracy Theories, Extremism and Violence: Why and When do Conspiracy Beliefs Lead to Violence?

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    Across this Insights miniseries, ISD experts explore the complex intersection of conspiracy theories, violence and extremism. In the first article…

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  • Sep012023

    Social Control, Terrorist Content and the Online Safety Bill

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    *Please note: The provisions of the Online Safety Bill are correct as of 27 July 2023, and are subject to…

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  • Aug242023

    ‘Salad Bar Extremism’ as White Distraction: The (In)coherence of a Category

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    Introduction In 2018, the United Kingdom renamed its ‘unspecified’ category for extremism referrals to ‘mixed, unclear, or unstable ideologies’ (MUU…

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  • Aug162023

    Meta Terror?: The Threats and Challenges of the Metaverse 

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    Introduction Since their inception, terrorists have used the Internet and social media platforms to spread propaganda, communicate, incite, recruit, train,…

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  • Aug112023

    Cults and Online Violent Extremism: Individual Risk Assessments 

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    This series of Insights draws on the GNET report by Inform: ‘Cults and Online Violent Extremism’. Inform are an independent…

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  • Jul032023

    Falling Through the Cracks: Gender Bias in Online Counter-Terrorism and Prevention

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    Introduction In Orientalism (1978), the book that shaped post-colonial studies, Edward Said tried to understand how and why colonised countries…

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  • May032023

    The Internet Consortium for Online Safety: How Collaborative Tech, Not Legislation, Could Prevent Harmful Content Proliferation

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    Introduction Countering violent extremism (CVE) in a digital context sees practitioners grappling with the enterprise of removing terrorist and violent…

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  • Mar102023

    Can ‘Cyberterrorism’ Really Exist in Africa?

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    Introduction Since the 1990s and the end of the Cold War, Africa has experienced a strong upward trend in ICT…

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  • Feb272023

    Trends in Terrorist Use of the Internet in 2022 

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    Terrorists were resilient online in 2022 and have continued to adapt their methods to ensure content remains available, such as…

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