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Posts tagged with ‘Propaganda’

  • May192021

    The Digital Transformations of Al-Qaeda and Islamic State in the Battle Against Online Propaganda

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    In the face of repeated Europol-led crackdowns, and frequent flagging of content by the EU Internet Referral Unit (EU IRU),…

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  • May172021

    Defining the Delta Between Hashed Terrorist Content and All Terrorist Content

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    Terrorists and violent extremists (“VE”) have “exploit digital platforms” to share intelligence, recruit, and disseminate ideology. The Global Internet Forum…

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  • Apr092021

    IS Perception of Far-Right and Far-Left Political Movements in the West

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    This note depicts core elements of the jihadi thoughts on the political polarisation of western societies and induced opportunities for…

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  • Apr082021

    Online Behaviours – Real World Harms

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    In the 20 years since the terrorist events of 11 September 2001, ever-evolving political, social and economic dynamics globally have…

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  • Mar262021

    Radicalisation and Recruitment Online in Times of COVID-19: The Pandemic as a Propaganda Opportunity

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    The jihadist doctrine is an ideological corpus built up by extremist theorists to give their destabilising aims a legal and…

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  • Mar252021

    Hyper-Reality, Identity and Mediatisation – A Sociological Reflection on the Pro-Islamic State Online Community

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    During the opening months of 2021 several pro-Islamic State unofficial media outlets have produced and shared a vast amount of…

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  • Mar242021

    Two Years On: Understanding the Resonance of the Christchurch Attack on Imageboard Sites

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    15 March 2021 marked two years since the Christchurch terrorist attack in New Zealand, where 51 Muslims were killed by…

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  • Mar232021

    No Child’s Play: IS Propaganda Videos and the Recruitment of Children

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    Imagine the horror of seeing a child in a video executing an individual. Islamic State (IS) raised the brutality of…

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  • Mar232021

    Mexican Cartel Use of Social Media

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    The use of social media by the Mexican cartels dates back approximately to the 2005-2006 era when the initial cartel…

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  • Mar152021

    Leaving the World of ‘Impiety’: French Salafi Settlers in Mauritania

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    Since 2019, online calls for hijra to Mauritania have soared within radical Islamist communities on the Internet. ‘Hijra’ is a…

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