- Sep012020

Technology and Extremism in the Women, Peace, and Security Agenda
Read moreThis fall marks the 20th anniversary of UN Security Council Resolution 1325, the first of ten resolutions comprising the backbone…
Dr. Alexis Henshaw - Aug142020

Catfishing to Counter Extremism: Lessons from an Indonesian Experiment
Read moreFrom anxious captive audiences to fresh subversive narratives, COVID-19 has been a boon for those who peddle their extremism in…
Cameron Sumpter - Aug132020

Moving Away from Islamist Extremism: Assessing Counter Narrative Responses to the Far-Right Online
Read moreOver the past decade and a half, counter-narratives – defined as ‘messages that…, deconstruct or delegitimise extremist narratives’ (Tuck and…
Dr. William Allchorn - Aug032020

The Digital Fight Against Islamic State and Al-Qaeda
Read moreThe Digital Caliphate Despite the substantial military defeats suffered by Islamic State (IS), as well as its loss of the…
Rida Lyammouri - Aug032020

Terrorism Legislation in the Social Media Age
Read moreReplacing the 2007 Human Security Act Philippine President Rodrigo Duterte signed Republic Act 11479 (RA 11479) or the 2020 Anti-Terrorism…
Joseph Franco - Jul302020

Telegram’s anti-IS Campaign: Effectiveness, Perspectives, and Policy Suggestions
Read moreIn November, Telegram and Europol launched a two-day coordinated campaign focused on removing Islamic State (IS) channels, groups, and pro-Islamic…
Meili Criezis - Jul292020

Twitter, Wiley and the Interpretation of Violent Threats
By David ToubeRead moreThroughout the course of Friday 24 July, Richard Cowie – a pioneer of the “grime” genre who is more generally…
David Toube - Jul272020

Counter-Narratives – Curse or Blessing?
By Manjana SoldRead moreTaking stock of the increased spread of extremist narratives – especially on social media – the search for appropriate counter-measures…
Manjana Sold - Jul202020

From Patriots to Proud Boys: Who Is – and Isn’t – Using Parler
Read moreIn recent weeks, Donald Trump’s re-election campaign has been subject to critique across various social media platforms. A Trump campaign…
Blyth Crawford - Jul132020

Understanding the Online and Offline Dynamics of Terrorist Pathways
Read moreTerrorists use the Internet. This shouldn’t surprise anybody, but it also forms the basis of an important selection bias that…
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