Meili CriezisRedpill the “Parler Refugees”: White Supremacist Strategies for Radicalising Trump Supporters on Telegram
Read moreOn 6 January, insurrectionists stormed the US capitol and disrupted the confirmation of election results in the House and Senate;…
Dr. Maura ConwayWhy Deplatforming the Extreme Right is a Lot More Challenging than Deplatforming IS
Read moreIn the wake of the mob violence at the US Capitol last week, Amarnath Amarasingam published a 17-part Twitter thread…
Kabir TanejaIntersection of Social Media, Foreign Policy and Extreme Narratives: An Example from India
Read moreIn 2020, as the COVID-19 pandemic spread across the world and states struggled to contain the economic fallout of shutting…
Dr. Timothy GrahamFrom #ArsonEmergency to #DanLiedPeopleDied: How Extremist Messaging Co-Opts Emergency Events on the Australian Twittersphere
Read moreAustralia experienced two major emergency events in 2020, starting off with the summer bushfires, followed shortly after by the coronavirus…
Friederike WegenerEco-Fascism: More than Tree-Loving Terrorists
Read moreThe climate and ecological crisis was one of the dominating issues in 2019. Boosted by the visible environmental and ecological…
Jakob Guhl‘Crisis and a Loss of Control’ – Digital Extremism in German-Speaking Countries During the COVID-19 Crisis
Read moreCOVID-19 and the Extremist Hijacking of Anti-Lockdown Protests The COVID-19 pandemic has led to drastic changes to our lives and…
Dr. Kamil YilmazClaiming and Glorifying Environmental Terrorism Online: The Case of PKK’s ‘Children of Fire Initiative’
Read moreOn 9 October 2020, devastating forest fires broke out in multiple locations of Hatay province and became headlines in Turkey.…
Lise WaldekAfter Christchurch: Mapping Online Right-Wing Extremists
Read moreFor all the hate, sometimes extending to talk of violence, the extremist milieu feature is also a highly social space.…
Dr. Hugo MicheronPraising Jihadist Attacks on TikTok and the Challenge of Protecting Youths From Online Extremism
Read moreOn 26 November 2020, a Pakistani imam from a small town north of Paris was sentenced to 18 months in…
Isaac KfirExploring the Link Between Uncertainty, Ahistoricism and Algorithms
Read moreWe are living in a time of extreme uncertainty. Nothing seems real because any fact is contestable. There are several…
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