Incels, online misogyny and gender-based terrorism

Incels, online misogyny and gender-based terrorism

Incels are members of an online subculture who define themselves as unable to find a romantic or sexual partner despite desiring one and can be characterised by their hatred towards women. Over the last 10 years, attacks claimed by individuals propagating an incel ideology have claimed the lives of almost 50 people, with an average of 8 per attack. Whilst incel attacks often attract a great deal of attention, incels’ concentrate a majority of their activity online, in which they interact with...

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Understanding Hezbollah: From Ideology to Operations

Understanding Hezbollah: From Ideology to Operations

Hezbollah is one of the most powerful and complex militant organisations in the world today - operating simultaneously as a political party, armed militia, and social movement. But how did the group ...

29 Jan 36min

Pathways to Violence: Understanding Youth Radicalisation

Pathways to Violence: Understanding Youth Radicalisation

Youth radicalisation is changing. Young people today are increasingly being drawn into extremist movements through online platforms, social networks, and gaming environments. But these pathways look v...

18 Des 202541min

Improvised Explosives: Drones, 3D Printing, and Emerging Tech

Improvised Explosives: Drones, 3D Printing, and Emerging Tech

Improvised Explosive Devices (IEDs) have long been a weapon of choice for terrorist organisations. They’re cheap, adaptable, and devastatingly effective. But as technology evolves, so too do the tacti...

20 Nov 202537min

Terrorism in Europe: How political polarisation is fueling radicalisation

Terrorism in Europe: How political polarisation is fueling radicalisation

As political uncertainty continues to rise across Europe, increasing polarisation is creating a breeding ground for radicalisation. More than ever, extremist groups are exploiting online platforms and...

16 Okt 202536min

Radicalisation in Southeast Asia: What we can learn from the region

Radicalisation in Southeast Asia: What we can learn from the region

From online propaganda targeting youth, to the gendered dynamics of extremist groups, Southeast Asia faces a unique set of terrorism challenges that are often overlooked by the international community...

18 Sep 202543min

Al Qaeda: Current Capabilities and Threat Trajectories

Al Qaeda: Current Capabilities and Threat Trajectories

Founded by Osama bin Laden in the late 1980s, Al-Qaeda is best known for orchestrating the September 11, 2001 terrorist attacks in the United States, which killed nearly 3,000 people. But what kind of...

14 Aug 202536min

Balochistan Liberation Army: Pakistan’s Rising Militant Challenge

Balochistan Liberation Army: Pakistan’s Rising Militant Challenge

The Balochistan Liberation Army (BLA) is fighting for the independence of Balochistan, a resource-rich but politically marginalised region in Pakistan. In pursuit of that goal, the group have evolved ...

17 Jul 202536min

Accelerationism: From Online Subcultures to Real-World Violence

Accelerationism: From Online Subcultures to Real-World Violence

Accelerationism is no longer a fringe theory - it’s become a dangerous ideological driver behind a growing number of real-world terrorist attacks. Rooted in the belief that societal collapse should be...

12 Jun 202537min

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