- Jan212021Jordan McSwiney
Alt-Tech and Online Organising After the Capitol Riots
in InsightsSince the deadly riots at the US Capitol on 6 January, social media platforms associated with the ‘Alt-Tech’ or ‘alternative…
- Jan202021Dr. Daniel Milton
The Impact of the Capitol Attacks on Extremist Operational Security
in InsightsOperational security (OPSEC), both online and offline, remains a priority for many violent extremist groups and their members. As such…
- Jan152021Dr. Carol Winkler
Attack Dates as Terrorist Messaging
in InsightsIn the aftermath of the violent political events of 6 January 2021 at the US Capitol, a cascade of governmental…
- Jan132021Marc-André Argentino
Ashli Babbitt: A Far-Right Martyr of the Insurrection
in InsightsOn 6 January, during the insurrection on Capitol Hill, Ashli Babbitt was fatally shot in the neck by Capitol police…
- Dec072020Dr. Ryan Scrivens
Assessing the Impact of U.S. Presidential Election Results on Extreme Right-Wing Mobilisation Online
in InsightsResearch has overwhelmingly found that central offline events influence online activity and highlight an important interaction between people’s on- and…
- Nov252020Tiana Gaudette
Upvoting Extremism: Collective Identity Formation and the Extreme Right on Reddit
in InsightsResearchers who have explored right-wing extremists’ use of the Internet have typically focused their attention on dedicated hate sites and…
- Nov232020Dr. Antoine Jardin
American Interest in Global Jihad – A Google Trend Analysis
in InsightsRadicalisation, jihadism and terrorism-related issues were not extensively addressed during the 2020 US presidential campaign. In contrast to all previous…
- Nov112020Andrew Mines
Preempting the Storm: DOJ Moves to Tackle Terrorist and Criminal Use of Cryptocurrencies with Bolder International Approach
in InsightsLast month, the U.S. Department of Justice announced the publication of a Cryptocurrency Enforcement Framework penned by the Attorney General’s…
- Nov022020Kabir Taneja
From ShamiWitness to QMap: The Movement of ‘One’ in Online Radicalisation
in InsightsThe development of the right-wing conspiracy ecosystem known as QAnon in and around the US elections has been witnessed with…
- Oct292020Hampton Stall
What’s in a Meme? The Rise of “Saint Kyle”
in InsightsThe media has been captured the past two weeks with the news of the FBI and Michigan police pressing charges…
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