Guy FiennesThe Great TikTok Migration: Western Extremists Flock to RedNote
Read moreIntroduction Following the announcement on 15 January that TikTok would be banned in the United States on 19 January 2025,…
Jonathan Suseno SarwonoCaliphateTok: How Islamic State (IS) Leverages Social Media in Indonesia and the Power of Counter-Narratives
Read moreIntroduction On 31 July 2024, Indonesia’s Counterterrorism Special Detachment 88 (Densus 88) arrested a suspect in East Java accused of…
Noa RusnakCorecore: a TikTok Trend as Initiation to Incel Ideology
Read moreIntroduction Corecore is a trend that gained popularity in 2022 on TikTok. Each video in the trend is a montage…
Kye AllenBeyond Hitler and Mussolini: TikTok and the Adoration of Minor Fascist Ideologues
Read moreIntroduction The spread of extreme right-wing propaganda on TikTok is a familiar problem. Admiration for fascist ideologues from the early…
Anda SoleaHiding in Plain Sight: How the ‘Newgen’ Misogynistic Incel Content Creators Escape Moderation on TikTok
Read moreContent warning: This Insight contains mentions of sexual and graphic violence, suicide, and racist language In the past few years,…
Beatriz Buarque‘Why Not Bring Weapons to School?’: How TikTok’s Algorithms Contribute to a Culture of Violence in Brazilian Schools
Read moreContent warning: This Insight contains language describing graphic violence Until 2002, there was no record of violent attacks in Brazilian…
Nuri W Veronika‘A Noble Muslimah Stays Home’: Piety Construction and Gendered Narratives among Young Indonesian Women on Instagram and TikTok
Read moreIntroduction There are myriad ways in which women engage in extremist ideologies, including Islamist extremism and fundamentalism. Across regions, entrenched…
Jonathan Suseno Sarwono‘Yup, Another Far-right Classic’: The Propagation of Far-right Content on TikTok in Malaysia, Indonesia, and the Philippines
Read moreIntroduction Since its launch in 2017, TikTok’s user base has grown significantly from 347.1 million to 1.7 billion in 2022.…
Abbie RichardsHow ‘Gnome Hunting’ Became TikTok’s Latest Antisemitic Dog Whistle
Read moreIntroduction In April 2023, a concerning trend emerged on TikTok called ‘gnome hunting’. While at face value, the trend depicted…
Meghan ConroyDuelling Narratives of Vitality and Victimhood on Right-Wing TikTok: Exploring the #Pureblood Trend
Read moreThis article is the first in a series of GNET Insights about fascist health-related trends. Introduction COVID-19 vaccines emerged as…
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