The 99 most popular LinkedIn posts on the topics of counter-extremism and of countering hate speech posted by Thorsten Koch, MA, PgDip, during the first half of September 2022. In descending order.
Since mid-2017, we have filed many thousands of shares on LinkedIn. Almost all of them are posts of articles and documents about countering extremism and radicalization. The following is a current selection of our posts:
OSCE Policy Brief – Linkages between Violent Mysoginy and Violent Extremism (OSCE):
https://lnkd.in/eC3dCgJi
Partnering to prevent violent extremism (TikTok):
https://lnkd.in/e4E8ZFyi
NEW CEPOL ELESSON ON PREVENTING AND COUNTERING RADICALISATION, VIOLENT EXTREMISM AND TERRORISM (CEPOL):
https://lnkd.in/eNrxDQzQ
NATIONAL ACTION PLAN (National Unit for Preventing Violent Extremism, Lebanon):
https://lnkd.in/e6K4TDdS
Case Studies on the Role of Gender and Identity in Shaping Positive Alternatives to Extremisms (ICAN):
https://lnkd.in/e3xJf8aY
Rethinking Online Radicalization (Perspectives on Terrorism):
https://lnkd.in/ebicPjZQ
Global Terrorism Index 2022: Key findings in 6 Charts (via ISD):
https://lnkd.in/erxKkaN6
Twitter had a new plan to fight extremism — then Elon arrived (Daily News Era):
https://lnkd.in/eDss7KiP
YouTube, Meta will expand policies, research to fight online extremism (Reuters):
https://lnkd.in/e9KsR33J
Strategic exclusion, co-option and containment: towards an integrative theory of state-CSOs relations (Critical Studies on Terrorism):
https://lnkd.in/e8cKrEVg
Addressing the Overlooked Role of African Cities in Preventing & Countering Violent Extremism (Strong Cities Network):
https://lnkd.in/evEwFCRq
Domestic Radicalization and Deradicalization: Insights from Family and Friends (National Institute of Justice, USA):
https://lnkd.in/eEiTWA59
New approaches to combatting online hate speech (Gilbert + Tobin):
https://lnkd.in/epBPWCna
How does political rhetoric influence hate speech? (University of Leicester):
https://lnkd.in/eUtfMVMN
Shortcut To Terrorism: Self-Radicalization And Lone-Wolf Terror Acts: A Case Study Of Indonesia (Journal of Terrorism Studies):
https://lnkd.in/eXcSEfbV
YouTube Went to War Against Terrorists, Just Not White Nationalists (Bloomberg):
https://lnkd.in/eZVgCR5f
Designation and Moderation of Online Terrorist Content (European Eye on Radicalization):
https://lnkd.in/e6yT2Hj7
How terrorism has changed since 9/11 (Asia & the Pacific Policy Society):
https://lnkd.in/eBBSaQHm
PROTOCOL: Criminal justice interventions for preventing terrorism and radicalisation: An evidence and gap map (Campbell, Wiley):
https://lnkd.in/e5UNXfcp
OUR TAKEAWAYS FROM TASM 2022 (Accelerationism Research Consortium):
https://lnkd.in/e9P2T7SA
Victims of violent extremism play essential role in counter-terrorism efforts and need support, Lopatka says at UN (OSC PA):
https://lnkd.in/eWGD47Z3
The End of Real Social Networks (Project Syndicate):
https://lnkd.in/e7nk-tZ5
Partnering to prevent violent extremism (TikTok):
https://lnkd.in/e4E8ZFyi
Exchanges Strengthen U.S.-Belgium Partnership on Countering Violent Extremism (U.S. Department of State):
https://lnkd.in/g8FzF_tJ
3 insights about the digital economy from a new MIT podcast (MIT Sloan):
https://lnkd.in/exwczWaZ
What is hate speech? (Nepyka, Lithuania):
https://lnkd.in/eZ2TCHyG
Study measures awareness of hate speech, misinformation on social media (The Jordan Times):
https://lnkd.in/eVMJTZZ3
RAN VoT The perception of victims/survivors of terrorism in media, Milan 23-24 May 2022 (EU RAN):
https://lnkd.in/e_HRUWQM
Extremists are more confident (Erkenntnis, Springer):
https://lnkd.in/dPxh2BHV
White House announces tech company efforts to combat violent extremism (Washington Post):
https://lnkd.in/eP7yG82G
The Handbook of Terrorism Prevention and Preparedness: An Interview with Alex P. Schmid (European Eye on Radicalization):
https://lnkd.in/gcJPfKz9
Supporting Extremist Disengagement in Belgium: Key Actors, Guiding Principles, and Main Challenges (European Eye on Radicalization):
https://lnkd.in/eFVV8iTZ
The discreet jihadism expert (Swiss National Science Foundation):
https://lnkd.in/eqH6NXVm
Why are experts warning about extremism in gaming? (3 News Now):
https://lnkd.in/gBKgMJuE
Violent extremism in Mozambique: drivers and links to transnational organised crime (ISS):
https://lnkd.in/e5jrkViu
Multi-disciplinary approaches to support children growing up in violent extremist environments (EU PREPARE):
https://lnkd.in/eY5wBPbk
Conflict Trauma and Violence: How Can We Promote Peace? (XCEPT):
https://lnkd.in/gAipHBUq
Preventing Violent Extremism in Africa: The Overlooked Role of Mayors and the Governments They Lead (Just Security):
https://lnkd.in/en7v8ZYQ
The Terror Times: The Depth and Breadth of the Islamic State Alternative News Outlet Ecosystem Online (ISD):
https://lnkd.in/g5nWBgZT
Global warming fueling increase in online hate speech, study claims (StudyFinds):
https://lnkd.in/eu__auJh
Spotlight on Prisons | August 2022 (EU RAN):
https://lnkd.in/gGcxFwg9
Understanding Social Ecosystems Supporting Violent Extremism in Kenya (RUSI):
https://lnkd.in/gy9ptRKk
Ghana: NPC Launches Project to Build Capacities of Women … to Prevent Violent Extremism (Ghanaian Times):
https://lnkd.in/eCADFFnn
Artificial intelligence is now used to track down hate speech (ABC 13 KTNV Las Vegas):
https://lnkd.in/ez4TQTyt
Extreme temperatures fuel online hate speech: Study shows people are more aggressive on Twitter when it’s either too cold or too hot outside (Daily Mail):
https://lnkd.in/eS4dFE6i
HATE, EXTREMISM, AND TERRORISM. In Alberta, Canada, and Beyond. The Shift from 2019 to 2022 (Organization for the Prevention of Violence):
https://lnkd.in/e7yX9EE7
ANA creates an educational program to target online hate speech (Digiday):
https://lnkd.in/exHK_DCe
Tracing the links between the internet and extremism (Face the Nation, CBS News):
https://lnkd.in/ezxwgNn5
Securing the Future Initiative | The UN Security Council and Counterterrorism 21 Years after 9/11: Why a Paradigm Shift Is Needed (via Resolve Network):
https://lnkd.in/e3FD2h7c
Researching the Evolving Online Ecosystem: Barriers, Methods and Future Challenges (ISD):
https://lnkd.in/eyx8iP8V
Conflict and Online Space in the Sahel: Challenges and Recommendations (Search for Common Ground):
https://lnkd.in/ewFdxUxK
DICID participates in regional conference on combatting hate speech (The Peninsula, Qatar):
https://lnkd.in/ezrBmSdY
THE INTEROPERABILITY OF DEFINITIONS OF TERRORISM AND VIOLENT EXTREMISM (VOX Pol):
https://lnkd.in/eSxmrxfJ
Research on Domestic Radicalization to Violent Extremism (CLHB Homeland Security Symposium Series):
https://lnkd.in/eWpJAC3n
Global warming fueling increase in online hate speech, study claims (StudyFinds):
https://lnkd.in/eu__auJh
WHEN IS FREE SPEECH REALLY HATE-SPEECH (The Wire, Australia):
https://lnkd.in/eu_3H4rT
Can “Inoculation” Build Broad-Based Resistance to Misinformation? (Jigsaw via Medium):
https://lnkd.in/dcdxFkY
La radicalisation islamiste dans les prisons espagnoles inquiètent les autorités (equinox):
https://lnkd.in/ea_JNGKr
What Can Studying Values Tell Us About Political Extremism? (Psychology Today):
https://lnkd.in/epjbujmj
Voluntary participation in a terror group and counterterrorism policy (ECONOMIC RESEARCH FEDERAL RESERVE BANK OF ST. LOUIS):
https://lnkd.in/gg_AQw-2
TOWARDS ATTENTION-BASED CONTEXT-BOOSTED CYBERBULLYING DETECTION IN SOCIAL MEDIA (Journal of Data Intelligence):
https://lnkd.in/eEABKJMc
Security agencies urged to develop a system to filter fake information (GNA via News Ghana):
https://lnkd.in/e-D_pjFV
Majority of posts on extremist online forums made by “hyper” poster cliques, study shows (University of Exeter):
https://lnkd.in/egMb5bbx
Designation and Moderation of Online Terrorist Content (European Eye on Radicalization):
https://lnkd.in/e6yT2Hj7
The View ‒ Environment (EU RAN):
https://lnkd.in/eStWyfj6
EXPLAINER | What is driving violent extremism in Mozambique? (News24, South Africa):
https://lnkd.in/ecM6XP2C
Briefing paper 117 – March 2022 How Do Social Media Algorithms Rank Content? What Can the Digital Services Act Do About It? (Democracy Reporting International):
https://lnkd.in/e5u_RVn3
UN lauds Bangladesh’s good practices in countering terrorism, preventing violent extremism (Dhaka Tribune):
https://lnkd.in/ecJhfvRG
Penalising prejudice: Join News24’s expert panel examining SA’s contentious Hate Speech Bill (news24):
https://lnkd.in/eb-ewAPv
UN meeting upholds need to remember and support victims of terrorism (UN News):
https://lnkd.in/eWbug-mU
COUNTERFAKE. A scientific basis for a policy fighting fake news and hate speech (OCG Open Access):
https://lnkd.in/eWXHaEJR
Can Serious Games Make a Difference in P/CVE? (GNET):
https://lnkd.in/eGxTwX33
Strategies to counter online hate, especially when directed towards (religious) minorities and vulnerable communities (Radio Dreyeckland ‘Our voice’):
https://lnkd.in/esvrApbG
The Mourchidates, the Mauritanian Women religious guides responsible for deconstructing radical discourse and preventing violent extremism (UNODC):
https://lnkd.in/e7XVhwQ5
Combating high variance in Data-Scarce Implicit Hate Speech Classification (arXiv):
https://lnkd.in/ezp_2qzP
To Combat Online Radicalization, We Must Recognize That Online Spaces Have Become Extensions Of Our Lives (Forbes):
https://lnkd.in/egeJ3Z3S
Research on Domestic Radicalization to Violent Extremism: Part 1 (CLHB Homeland Security Symposium Series):
https://lnkd.in/g9yDwiXN
“By silencing women during the pandemic, we actually weaken our response to it” (UN Women):
https://lnkd.in/eGmrviqS
Growing up in a violent extremist environment: an Adverse Childhood Experience (ACE) as ‘any other’? (EU PREPARE):
https://lnkd.in/eFXqSWYg
Tech Companies Ramp Up Efforts to Combat Online Extremism (CNET):
https://lnkd.in/eGpexwy2
The Race Ep 144 Extremism – Warning About Video Games – Part 3 of 4 (The Race):
https://lnkd.in/ezGEpZyT
Why don’t more people become angry and violent? (sciencenorway.no):
https://lnkd.in/eDTQGSDS
Countering the online dissemination of terrorist incident-related content in the spotlight at CTED’s First Insight Briefing (Counter-Terrorism Committee Executive Directorate, United Nations):
https://lnkd.in/emdppT_z
Countering the online dissemination of terrorist incident-related content in the spotlight at CTED’s First Insight Briefing (Counter-Terrorism Committee Executive Directorate, United Nations):
https://lnkd.in/emdppT_z
Fact Sheet. Taking Action to Prevent and Address Hate-Motivated Violence and Foster Unity (United We Stand):
https://unitedwestand.gov/
Counter-Terrorism After 9/11, Episode 6: Counter-Terrorism, Civil Liberties, and National Security with H. Shamsi (ICCT):
https://buff.ly/3ALQM1G
RAN C&N Digital frontrunners: Key challenges and recommendations for online P/CVE work, Riga 16-17 June 2022 (EU RAN):
https://lnkd.in/eZaFEXUs
New OSCE policy brief sheds light on linkages between violent misogynistic and violent extremist attitudes (OSCE):
https://lnkd.in/eigQSxdN
Defusing Hate Speech (Internet Health Report 2022):
https://lnkd.in/euHpq2VP
Research4Good: The research tackling online extremism, with Dr Olivia Brown (University of Bath School of Management):
https://lnkd.in/gP6dVUjY
Combating high variance in Data-Scarce Implicit Hate Speech Classification (arXiv):
https://lnkd.in/g-BHa3KZ
KENYA’S NATIONAL ACTION PLAN AGAINST HATE SPEECH (National Cohesion and Integration Commission Kenya):
https://lnkd.in/eKRwSUT6
Hass im Netz. Was wir tun können und wo die Meinungsfreiheit endet (bmfsfj.de):
https://t.co/ldxtNCfrOX
Violent extremism in enabling environments – a CEPS Ideas Lab event (Norsk utenrikspolitisk institutt NUPI):
https://lnkd.in/exct8Q4H
Violent extremism in enabling environments – a CEPS Ideas Lab event (Norsk utenrikspolitisk institutt NUPI):
https://lnkd.in/exct8Q4H
EXPLAINER | Should SA criminalise hate speech? What the experts think (news24, South Africa):
https://lnkd.in/gatXrtQs
NESA-AFRICOM COUNTERING VIOLENT EXTREMISM: THE EVOLUTION OF RADICALIZATION AND RESPONSES WORKSHOP (NESA-CENTER):
https://lnkd.in/gADvj5Ua
Flashpoints: An Interactive Game on Counter-Terrorism (ICCT):
https://lnkd.in/eJkfUGEJ
ANA introduces educational program to combat online hate speech (The Media Leader):
https://lnkd.in/e6cjr94T
More on countering extremism and hate speech:
counter-terrorism.org
Preventhate.org
