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  • Aug012025

    Transnational White Supremacy: Digital Violent Extremism from West to East

    In February, an 18-year-old Singaporean, Nick Lee Xing Qiu, was detained for planning to attack Malays and Muslims after being…

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  • Jul232025

    ‘A New Society’: Behind Canadian Armed Forces Members’ Plot to Form a Militia and Seize Land 

    On 8 July 2025, three men in Quebec, Canada, were arrested and charged with facilitating terrorist activity, and a fourth…

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  • Jul162025

    The Weaponisation of AI: Visual storytelling of the Great Replacement Conspiracy Theory Amid the Southport Riots

    Artificial intelligence played a key role in the riots that followed the stabbing attack in Southport, UK, which claimed the…

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  • Jul022025

    Playing with Hate: How Far-Right Extremists Use Minecraft to Gamify Radicalisation

    This Insight will analyse how far-right extremist networks have turned Minecraft, one of the world’s most popular online games, into…

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  • Jun202025

    Murder of the Universe? Efilist Terrorism in Palm Springs

    On the morning of 17 May 2025, a 25-year-old suspect carried out a suicide attack using a vehicle-borne improvised explosive…

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  • Jun052025

    Guns by Drone: The Rise of Drone-Assisted Firearm Smuggling on Israel’s Southern Border

    Introduction Israel has witnessed a sharp uptick in a previously rare tactic: the use of commercial drones to smuggle firearms…

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  • Jun032025

    Critical World Events: Extremist Misinformation Networks and Narratives in Times of Crisis

    Introduction Global crises, such as COVID-19, produce societal instability and can create a fertile ground for radicalisation. Extremist actors (both…

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  • Apr302025

    EcoFascism and Green Accelerationism: Ghosts of the Past or a Present Danger?

    Introduction In recent years, extremist ideologies have exploited climate change-driven instability, using environmental issues to justify violence. Terms such as…

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  • Apr152025

    Attack at the Pear Tree Inn: An Analysis of a British Terrorist’s Manifesto

    The following is a Special Extended Insight  Content warning: racial and antisemitic slurs. Manifesto and Tweets give insight into a…

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  • Apr032025

    Anonymity, Performance, and Identity: An Analysis of the Antioch Shooting

    Introduction On 22 January 2025, a shooting at Antioch High School in Nashville, Tennessee, left one student dead and another…

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