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🌍 Today, Adam Rousselle delineates how climate change has driven jihadist recruitment by examining the case of the al-Qaeda-linked Jama’at Nusrat al-Islam wal-Muslimin (JNIM) and its activities in Mali. gnet-research.org/2025/04/29/mal…

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🌏 In our final Insight of our series on #ClimateChange, Aline Blanchard explores the ideological underpinnings of ecofascism and discusses how encrypted platforms have enabled its spread to recruit followers. gnet-research.org/2025/04/30/eco…

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"They will call me a terrorist, they will call me an extremist: I am neither. I am but a gardener tending to the great garden of England." An excellent dispatch on a white supremacist terrorist attack in England by Duncan Gardham in GNET. gnet-research.org/2025/04/15/att…

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Today, Erin Stoner contributes to the conversation around #Netflix's Adolescence. She argues that while #Adolescence has points of accuracy, it did not fully represent the dynamics of the manosphere and how young people tend to interact with its ideas. gnet-research.org/2025/05/06/eve…

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Somali-speaking ISS supporters have ramped up their online propaganda. Today, Mona explores the core narratives pushed by Somali IS supporters on Telegram, and recruitment/fundraising efforts led by propagandists in Ethiopia and Kenya for the group. gnet-research.org/2025/05/07/is-…

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🗓️We are three weeks away from GNET's Fifth Annual Conference! Have you registered yet? ⌚ 28 May 2025 📍 King's College London | Virtually, via Zoom For information about the conference's themes, panels, and registration, please see the program page here.gnet-research.org/event/the-fift…

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Today, Muhammad Makmun Rasyid examines how HT/HTI leverages technology to sustain its ideological campaign and the implications for governments and technology companies seeking to mitigate this influence. gnet-research.org/2025/05/09/pla…

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The #Houthis continue to have a profound impact on global security. Today, Adam Rousselle explores the group’s financing mechanisms, including its use of technology to evade sanctions and the involvement of foreign facilitators. Read his Insight here ⤵️gnet-research.org/2025/05/14/cas…

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At-Tamkeen Media spreads Islamic State propaganda online, targeting the Bengali-speaking community. Today, Cara Rau explores At-Tamkeen’s recent expansion onto new social media platforms and possible avenues for countering its growing online presence. gnet-research.org/2025/05/16/in-…

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Last week marked the grim anniversary of the 2022 white supremacist attack at a Tops Friendly Market in Buffalo, New York. Samantha Olson and Jacob Ware reflect on the attack and how it tapped into a deep-seated historical precedent. gnet-research.org/2025/05/19/mod…

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🗓️ We are one week away from GNET's Annual Conference! Please note that in-person registration closes on Friday, 23 May. Register now to secure your spot at the full-day conference, hosted at King's College London. More details below. ⤵️

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Today, Mauro Lubrano explores the growing wave of attacks against #Tesla. He argues that some of the recent attacks, including those in Rome and Berlin, can be categorised as part of a broader anti-technology campaign rooted in insurrectionary anarchism. gnet-research.org/2025/05/21/wel…

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Good morning from the Fifth Annual GNET Conference! We are underway here in London, having just concluded the opening Fireside Chat with Naureen Chowdhury Fink from GIFCT and Dr. Alexander Meleagrou-Hitchens from GNET.

Good morning from the Fifth Annual GNET Conference! 

We are underway here in London, having just concluded the opening Fireside Chat with Naureen Chowdhury Fink from GIFCT and Dr. Alexander Meleagrou-Hitchens from GNET.
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More from the GNET Conference A brilliant first full panel on Extremism & Emerging Technology: The Risks & Realities of Innovation The panel touched on terrorist & extremist use of AI, digital financing, multilingual content moderation, and much more. Global Internet Forum to Counter Terrorism (GIFCT) Centre for Statecraft & National Security

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A brilliant first full panel on Extremism & Emerging Technology: The Risks & Realities of Innovation

The panel touched on terrorist & extremist use of AI, digital financing, multilingual content moderation, and much more.
<a href="/GIFCT_official/">Global Internet Forum to Counter Terrorism (GIFCT)</a> 
<a href="/CSNS_UK/">Centre for Statecraft & National Security</a>
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Halfway through another excellent annual GNET conference. Topics include new tech available for researchers in the terrorism and extremism world, use of crypto by ISIS and the links between offline and online behaviours

Halfway through another excellent annual <a href="/GNET_research/">GNET</a> conference. Topics include new tech available for researchers in the terrorism and extremism world, use of crypto by ISIS and the links between offline and online behaviours
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Practical and innovative discussions are happening at the GNET Conference! On Panel 2: The Researcher’s Toolkit, panellists discussed tools for P/CVE. It was fantastic to hear from TikTok, the READ database, and a new AI program used for positive intervention.

Practical and innovative discussions are happening at the GNET Conference!

On Panel 2: The Researcher’s Toolkit, panellists discussed tools for P/CVE. It was fantastic to hear from  TikTok, the READ database, and a new AI program used for positive intervention.
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We were thrilled to have our third and final panel of speakers present on Multi-Media Radicalisation and the Online-Offline Extremism Nexus. This panel covered an ideological range - from the far right, extremist misogyny and gaming, to the Islamic State.

We were thrilled to have our third and final panel of speakers present on Multi-Media Radicalisation and the Online-Offline Extremism Nexus.

This panel covered an ideological range - from the far right, extremist misogyny and gaming, to the Islamic State.
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Our final May Insights are out! 🇵🇭 Saddiq Basha unpacks the Philippine Falangist Front: gnet-research.org/2025/05/27/ins… 🇳🇬 Abraham Minko explores #BokoHaram’s digital financing tactics: gnet-research.org/2025/05/30/ins…