Propaganda online lacking any coherent worldview seeks to engage young brains in desperate need of affirmation, sometimes ...

Muslim immigrants who feel marginalized and discriminated against in countries that expect them to integrate into their culture and society are more likely to experience psychological threats to their ...

When a young person becomes radicalized, people often point the finger at “the family.” But in reality, the burden falls primarily on mothers.

While the events at the nation’s Capitol last week caught many by surprise, those who monitor extremism on the internet had already seen a rebellion brewing. Charlie Warzel is the New York Times ...

Research that analyzed the offending pathways of 437 individuals convicted under the UK Terrorism Act and related offenses in England and Wales has found that radicalization is now more likely to take ...

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As Charlie Winter noted recently at War on the Rocks, the Islamic State’s robust social media apparatus has been propagating a remarkably effective, multi-faceted communications strategy that ...

As part of a series on extremism on the internet, Marketplace’s Molly Wood explores how people get radicalized online. Read about what the responsibility is of social media companies to curb this type ...

Millennials and Gen-Zs have been raised in both the physical and digital spaces. The term “IRL” (in real life) is just proof of our physical reality becoming a second space. While the internet is a ...

Radicalization can be defined as the acceptance or use of violence or undemocratic means to achieve political or ideological goals. It can also mean the destruction of democracy (Lindekilde, 2010). It ...