An academic research network on

ONLINE EXTREMISM AND TERRORISM

What is VOX-Pol?

VOX-Pol is a world-leading research network on online extremism and terrorism. It is a global network, with 30 member institutions from 12 different countries across Europe, North and South America, Africa, Asia and Australasia. VOX-Pol researchers have expertise in jihadism, the extreme right and left, nationalist-separatist actors, and emerging forms of extremism.

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Enhancing Digital and Media Literacy to Counter Polarisation and Extremism
Year: 2022
Aurthor: Kurki, A. and Tuomala, V.
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Examining Online Indicators of Extremism Among Violent and Non-Violent Right-Wing Extremists
Year: 2022
Aurthor: Scrivens, R.
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Ready, Set, Play: Gaming And (Counter-) Extremism
Year: 2022
Aurthor: Schlegel, L.
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Our Online Library collects in one place a large volume of publications related to various aspects of violent online political extremism.

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Misogyny, Misandry and (Online Cult) Leader: The Daily Emails of Andrew Tate
 July 24, 2024
By Elizabeth Pearson Violence against women and girls (VAWG) is now a national emergency. A new report by the UK National Police Chiefs’ Council this week noted VAWG-related crimes increased by 37% between 2018 and 2023, with male perpetrators ever younger. Much is technology-related, and police chiefs noted young men are being ‘radicalised’ into misogyny ...
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Grievance, Pseudohistory, and AI: A Powerful Recipe for The Generation of Extremist Narratives?
 July 17, 2024
By Daniel E. Levenson Successful ideologues and leaders in extremist movements have long been aware of the power that misleading, but powerfully Manichean, pseudo-historical narratives can have on audiences. The foundation of this propagandistic material is often rooted in self-serving mythologies which justify the scapegoating of others and validation of the deeply felt grievances that ...
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