Jennifer Yang HuiToxic #Cybercampaigns: The Muslim Cyber Army versus Militant Pluralism
Read moreSocial media campaigns are exacerbating a lurch towards polarisation in Indonesia. Fissures in Indonesian society brought about by large-scale ethnic…
Florence KeenOnline 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…
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…
Kabir TanejaGeographically Contextualising Right-Wing Extremism for Tech Platforms: A Perspective From India
Read moreA rise in right-wing extremism in the United States has forced the FBI to call out a domestic terrorism threat.…
Samaya BoromIncreased Visibility of Far-Right Movements in Australia During the COVID-19 Pandemic
Read moreAustralia, once touted as a model for a considered and sustainable approach to COVID-19 is now in an interesting position…
Friederike WegenerStriking 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…
Linda SchlegelNo Child’s Play: The Identitarian Movement’s ‘Patriotic’ Video Game
Read moreOn 15 September, the German-speaking branch of the Identitarian Movement (Identitäre Bewegung; IB) released its first video game: A classic…
Dr. Yvonne Jazz RowaPart 1: Algorithmic Deconstruction in the Context of Online Extremism
Read moreThreats to cyberspace typically arise from intentional agents as well as systemic threats that emanate from the innate unpredictability of…
Dr. Elizabeth PearsonAn Insider Perspective: What the Internet Means to UK Jihadists
Read moreSeptember 2016, just hours before I was due to interview the radical Islamist leader Anjem Choudary, I received a text.…
Anton PeezHate Speech in the Context of Mass Atrocity Crimes
Read moreThe May 2020 arrest of Félicien Kabuga brought an end to a manhunt spanning 26 years and two continents. Among…
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