Friederike WegenerHow the Far-Right Uses Memes in Online Warfare
Read moreWith the advent of Web 2.0, memes have become a popular means of communication. Primarily taking the form of an…
Dr. Robert PelzerEarly Warning? Opportunities And Limits Of Automated Internet Monitoring
Read morePolicymakers have invested considerable effort and research funding to understand the role of the Internet in radicalisation processes and attack…
Ryan GreerWeighing the Value and Risks of Deplatforming
Read moreLast month, the video platform TikTok banned far-right extremists Britain First and Tommy Robinson, the latest action taken by a…
Jacob WareRemembering Toronto: Two Years Later, Incel Terrorism Threat Lingers
Read moreTwo years after Alek Minassian’s homicidal vehicular rampage through Toronto, the deadliest incel terrorist attack to date, the violent fringes…
Andrew MinesThe Risks of a Telegram Crypto-Wallet
Read moreLast month, a federal judge in the U.S. District Court for the Southern District of New York ruled in favour…
Raffaello PantucciJihadactivist
Read moreThe line between protest and terrorism is clear, but can become complicated when one digs into the underlying ideas. Many…
Hande Abay GasparSalafist Groups’ use of Social Media and its Implications for Prevention
Read moreResearchers largely agree that radicalisation processes mostly include both real-world and virtual conditions. However, the interaction of both spheres has…
Manjana SoldThe Amalgamation of Virtuality and Reality in Radicalisation Processes
Read moreVirtuality has long since become an integral part of the world we live in today. It is thus not surprising…
Julien BellaicheOnline Antisemitism in Times of COVID-19
Read moreOn 7 April, Germany’s Commissioner on antisemitism Felix Klein warned of a surge in antisemitism with the spread of the…
Dr. Alexander Meleagrou-Hitchens5G and the Far Right: How Extremists Capitalise on Coronavirus Conspiracies
Read moreNot since 9/11 has a global event given so much opportunity to conspiracy theorists as the novel coronavirus pandemic. The…
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