The 90 most popular LinkedIn posts on the topics of counter-extremism and of countering hate speech posted by Thorsten Koch, MA, PgDip, during the second 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:
1. DHS to Spend Almost $700,000 Investigating ‘Radicalization in Gaming’ (VICE):
https://lnkd.in/ewPRps9e
2. The Expatriation of Foreign Fighters’ Families: Between Security Risks and the Necessity to Bring Them Home (European Eye on Radicalization):
https://lnkd.in/e3AhpzNJ
3. Justice and risk assessment: the subjectivity of pre-emptive screening of radicalisation processes (Journal of Policing, Intelligence and Counter Terrorism):
https://lnkd.in/e8suBPYT
Home Secretary Suella Braverman plans urgent overhaul Prevent after inquiry found it was treating potential terrorists as ‘victims’ and is too focused on right-wing extremism (Daily Mail):
https://lnkd.in/ey9n8aJt
Masculinities and Violent Extremism (International Peace Institute):
https://lnkd.in/e4sBMHCY
The Failing Response to Violent Extremism in Africa – and the Need to Reform the International Approach (Just Security):
https://lnkd.in/e2HC-pER
Blueprint of Rehabilitation and Reintegration Center (Hedayah):
https://lnkd.in/e6WFEBfg
Expanding our commitments to countering violent extremism online (Microsoft):
https://lnkd.in/epYP-YRB
How the Global Counterterrorism Forum Can Become More Human Rights Compliant (Part I) (OpinioJuris):
https://lnkd.in/eVGbPKBs
‘It’s a slippery slope’: How young men fall into online radicalization (CBC News, Canada):
https://lnkd.in/e9Ryyi93
Risk Assessment in Prison, 2021 (EU RAN):
https://lnkd.in/ejybbeq5
Gender and Preventing and Countering Violent Extremism Policy Toolkit (GLOBAL COUNTERTERRORISM FORUM):
https://lnkd.in/ePCSKuF8
Religious Peacebuilding Action Guides (USIP):
https://lnkd.in/eXf_NqjM
Education in Preventing & Countering Violent Extremism: Considerations for the Western Balkans (RESOLVE Network):
https://lnkd.in/gDbSEvwx
1UPdate: Report shows extremist recruiters are targeting young gamers (WDET 101.9 FM):
https://lnkd.in/e372fAPs
NEW CEPOL ELESSON ON PREVENTING AND COUNTERING RADICALISATION, VIOLENT EXTREMISM AND TERRORISM (EU CEPOL):
https://lnkd.in/eNrxDQzQ
THE LARGEST UN COUNTER-TERRORISM FRAMEWORK EXPLAINED (United Nations Global Counter-Terrorism Coordination Compact):
https://lnkd.in/e9-A2YJp
The Gender and Preventing and Countering Violent Extremism Policy Toolkit (GCTF):
https://lnkd.in/ewUCcS-m
Special Report ‒ Environment (EU RAN):
https://lnkd.in/eC7BgsKV
Prosecution of German Women Returning from Syria and Iraq. Insights and Recommendations for Policymakers and Security Agencies (CEP Policy Paper):
https://lnkd.in/erb9rr9t
Content Moderation Tools to Stop Extremism (Lawfare):
https://lnkd.in/eW6CSHhU
Journeys through Extremism: The Experiences of Forced Recruits in Boko Haram (RESOLVE Network):
https://lnkd.in/eArtUCvA
The Role of User Agency in the Algorithmic Amplification of Terrorist and Violent Extremist Content (Homeland Security Today):
https://lnkd.in/etpaYFi5
USING NETWORKS TO PROMOTE PEACE AND COUNTER VIOLENT EXTREMISM IN NIGER (Counterpart International):
https://lnkd.in/eQ3vKj2q
III. Religiously-Motivated Violent Extremism: Hate, Extremism, & Terrorism in Alberta, Canada, & Beyond (Organization for the Prevention of Violence, Canada):
https://lnkd.in/eRTqWSee
Extremist Influencers: Hyper- and Super-Posters in Extremist Forums (GNET):
https://lnkd.in/epdYPsnN
Counter Extremism Group Event: Michael Gove MP & Lord Carlile in conversation with William Shawcross (Counter Extremism Group):
https://lnkd.in/e-jkTkzW
De-radicalization: legal and policy framework in Finland (D.RAD):
https://lnkd.in/enDm5ahN
CCCPA, Australian government to cooperate on preventing radicalisation, extremism (Daily News Egypt):
https://lnkd.in/egyAHP72
Evaluating Terrorist and Extremist Reintegration Programming: A Systematic Literature Review (Journal for Deradicalization, Issue No. 32 – Fall 2022):
https://lnkd.in/e_Ssqf_w
Playing with religion: THE GAMIFICATION OF JIHAD (Danish Institute for International Studies):
https://lnkd.in/ekAsVGUe
The Extremism Market and Salad Bar Ideology (European Eye on Radicalization):
https://lnkd.in/eiF2bTH5
The European Union as a Global Counter-Terrorism Actor (Elgaronline):
https://lnkd.in/e9NszCba
Radikalisierung. Einmal Islamismus und zurück (Deutschlandfunk):
https://lnkd.in/g_cyVQHq (1/2)
https://lnkd.in/gqyDTUPF (2/2)
Mitigating the Impact of Media Reporting of Terrorism (ICCT):
https://lnkd.in/exf557gR
DHS To Investigate Extremist Violence In Video Games (Bold TV):
https://lnkd.in/ehtHv_WX
The Western Balkans: Repatriated Foreign Terrorist Fighters, Sentencing Trends, and Security Considerations (GW Program on Extremism):
https://lnkd.in/eTQunjRH
Is the worst yet to come? Consequences of the COVID-19 crisis and its management in the Maghreb (PRIF-HSFK):
https://lnkd.in/efgZGFRz
THE CHRISTCHURCH CALL LEADERS SUMMIT 20 SEPTEMBER 2022: CIVIL SOCIETY PERSPECTIVES (VOX Pol):
https://lnkd.in/eEygaf-U
The Failing Response to Violent Extremism in Africa – and the Need to Reform the International Approach (Just Security):
https://lnkd.in/e2HC-pER
OSCE Policy Brief – Linkages between Violent Misogyny and Violent Extremism (OSCE):
https://lnkd.in/eC3dCgJi
THE GAMIFICATION OF (VIOLENT) EXTREMISM. AN EXPLORATION OF EMERGING TRENDS, FUTURE THREAT SCENARIOS AND POTENTIAL P/CVE SOLUTIONS (EU RAN):
https://t.co/80ICpsiUTz
Migori Puts Up Necessary Measures To Fight Violent Extremism (Kenya News Agency):
https://lnkd.in/eadgUBD2
Maintaining Racial and Religious Harmony (Ministry of Home Affairs, Singapore):
https://lnkd.in/etBWqQbU
Empowering, Enabling, and Exacerbating Extremism: The Dark Side of Digitisation? (Australian Institute of International Affairs):
https://lnkd.in/eBK_2SaT
Islamophobia and Securitisation: Assessing Counter-Terrorism Policy in the Netherlands (Leiden University):
https://lnkd.in/e5Ax4NGg
Sophisticated deviants: Intelligence and radical economic attitudes (Intelligence, Elsevier):
https://lnkd.in/eyvWgnvP
Youth disrupted: Impact of conflict and violent extremism on adolescents in northeast Syria (XCEPT):
https://bit.ly/3SmPEsW
The Role of User Agency in the Algorithmic Amplification of Terrorist and Violent Extremist Content (GNET):
https://lnkd.in/g2yU9ADs
Municipalities have better control of violent extremism (Sweden Posts English):
https://lnkd.in/eM8fes6S
The Lawfare Podcast: Dan Byman on Content Moderation Tools to Stop Extremism (Lawfare):
https://lnkd.in/e4KCfF7P
Spotlight on Prisons August 2022 (EU RAN):
https://lnkd.in/gGcxFwg9
Preventing religiously inspired violent radicalisation among Moroccan youth : barriers and opportunities (European University Institute):
https://lnkd.in/e3zVn4-n
Hated that video? YouTube’s algorithm might push you another just like it (MIT Technology Review):
https://lnkd.in/evd9_i9a
A Rule of Law Lens on Counter-Terrorism (ICCT):
https://bit.ly/3BRbDmb
The Darker Side of Video Games: How Extremists Use Gaming to Recruit Vulnerable Teens (CBN News):
https://lnkd.in/ea_nxVa6
Evaluation and mentoring of the multi-agency approach to violent radicalisation in Belgium, the Netherlands and Germany (Universiteit Gent):
https://lnkd.in/e5cdfDDs
Large gaming firms get DHS assist to maintain gamers from changing into terrorists (The Virtual Info):
https://lnkd.in/eRN6FUrY
Clickbait extremism, mass shootings, and the assault on democracy – time for a rethink of social media? (The Conversation):
https://lnkd.in/eszprX3E
The Persistent Challenge of Extremism in Bangladesh (USIP):
https://lnkd.in/ervKeHJK
Ein Gespräch mit Prof. Dr. George Galster (Radikalisierende Räume):
https://lnkd.in/eXF6k-8q
Small Scale Expert Meeting P/CVE in Prison and Dynamic Security, online meeting 27 May 2021 (EU RAN):
https://lnkd.in/eBpJpiv5
Can Big Tech Platforms Operate Responsibly on a Global Scale? (The Sunday Show, by Tech Policy Press)
https://lnkd.in/ewA3SWWG
Announcement: Terrorist Content Analytics Platform (TCAP) Phase 2:
https://lnkd.in/gH_qrzZy
Abuse of social media becoming a pervasive threat to democracy – Ayorkor Botchwey (Joy Online, Ghana):
https://lnkd.in/esRNR2uA
Humanitarian, Development and Peacebuilding Work Overseas. Legal Guidance (The Crown Prosecution Service):
https://lnkd.in/er7JUfrr
The Gender and Preventing and Countering Violent Extremism Policy Toolkit (Global Counterterrorism Forum):
http://ow.ly/JB1350KQLrc
Podcast: Most people aren’t radicalized (NUPI.NO):
https://lnkd.in/gFuns63U
Counter-Terrorism After 9/11, Episode 2: Counter-Terrorism and Human Rights with Fionnuala Ní Aoláin (ICCT):
https://lnkd.in/eGaWSQ4k
Handling of Terrorism Cases by the Kosovo Criminal Justice System (OSCE):
https://lnkd.in/eeCHByZ7
Exiting Violence: Disengagement and Reconciliation for Community-Based Armed Groups (USIP & Resolve):
https://lnkd.in/eYjFxqdX
Dealing with returned women in the Western Balkans: challenges and opportunities from a practitioner’s perspective, August 2022 (EU RAN):
https://bit.ly/3SPyYKA
OSCE Mission to Montenegro brings young athletes to discuss their engagement in combating violent radicalization (OSCE):
https://lnkd.in/evfHHKVY
THE INTEROPERABILITY OF DEFINITIONS OF TERRORISM AND VIOLENT EXTREMISM (VOX Pol):
https://lnkd.in/eSxmrxfJ
“Religious diversity matters”: Final conference of the GREASE project (EUI.EU):
https://lnkd.in/gcyDmu-m
2022 Summit Sessions (Eradicate Hate Global Summit):
https://lnkd.in/eRiYtC7h
RAN REHAB Exploring hybrid and digital rehab work, online meeting 24-25 March 2022 (EU RAN):
https://buff.ly/3TZ2UoQ
Global Counterterrorism Forum: Morocco insists on multilateral partnership against terrorism (North Africa Post):
https://lnkd.in/ewsE6NRH
Disability doubles risk of becoming victim of violence, NSW study finds (Sydney Morning Herald):
https://lnkd.in/ekvEEHtH
An agenda for addressing bias in conflict data (Scientific Data):
https://lnkd.in/eFr8iTqu
Ein Gespräch mit Prof. Dr. George Galster (Radikalisierende Räume):
https://lnkd.in/eXQ75V6M
Future-proofing the internet from radicalization & extremist content (GZERO Media):
https://lnkd.in/gwgvVBYY
RETHINKING SOCIAL MEDIA AND EXTREMISM (ANU Press, The Australian National University):
https://lnkd.in/etBv9bSS
The Lawfare Podcast: Dan Byman on Content Moderation Tools to Stop Extremism (Lawfare):
https://lnkd.in/e4KCfF7P
Analysis of the Jurisprudence of the European Court on Human Rights related to Hate Speech and Hate Crime (OSCE):
https://lnkd.in/emzsU6r7
Gender-specificity in practical P/CVE: Reviewing RAN Practitioners’ activities in 2021, September 2022 (EU RAN):
https://lnkd.in/eFjG2xuY
Resilience to Violent Extremism: Validation of the Arabic BRAVE Measure (Journal for Deradicalization, Issue No. 32 – Fall 2022):
https://lnkd.in/e_Ssqf_w
Private Sector Helps Youth Hone Digital Skills (GCTF):
https://lnkd.in/ektPcVn7
Brown Bag Episode 4: David Shanks, Former Chief Censor of New Zealand (ICT 4 peace foundation):
https://lnkd.in/eCzuCtz8
Guidance. Prevent and the Channel process in the NHS: information sharing and governance (GOV.UK):
https://lnkd.in/eyVBbaKi
Preventing religiously motivated radicalisation : lessons from southeastern Europe (European University Institute):
https://lnkd.in/eQWvwHuP
De-radicalisation and Integration Legal & Policy Framework in Germany (D.RAD):
https://lnkd.in/eArkA5xp
Why dialogue is an essential tool for peace, security and development (World Economic Forum):
https://lnkd.in/ePcTV_NY
The power of positive connections : western European approaches to state-religion relations and radicalisation (European University Institute):
https://lnkd.in/eTeGiEZM
The power of positive connections : western European approaches to state-religion relations and radicalisation (European University Institute):
https://lnkd.in/eTeGiEZM
More on countering extremism and hate speech:
counter-terrorism.org
Preventhate.org
