Read from a list of the 570 most popular LinkedIn resources dealing with soft counter-extremism, countering hate speech, and on the theory of mis-/disinformation. As posted by Thorsten Koch, MA, PgDip, during the first half of October 2025.
The Top 10 resources, as part of the current issue…
- AI, human rights, democracy and the rule of law: A primer prepared for the Council of Europe (The Alan Touring Institute):
https://lnkd.in/djkct7rE - Militant Accelerationism and the Online Radicalisation of Youth (Tech Against Terrorism):
https://lnkd.in/d9ushZaf - Youth-Focused Programs and Peace-Building: A Policy Framework for Sustainable Employment and Security in Kenya (IJRISS):
https://lnkd.in/damga49r - Swatting Attacks and Nihilistic Violent Extremism: A Primer (Just Security):
https://lnkd.in/d2rTfQ6V - Gore online: How violent content is reaching children and what you can do (eSafety Commissioner, Australian Government):
https://lnkd.in/dNFNqfGS - Audio…
The Changing Nature of Terrorism (Österreichisches Institut für Internationale Politik):
https://lnkd.in/dgF-v4SP - Evaluation von Praxismethoden gegen Hass im Netz (toneshift – Netzwerk gegen Hass im Netz und Desinformation):
https://lnkd.in/dmS8KCpn - Tracking down the Candy Crush Terrorist: the fragile relation between gaming motives and radical attitudes (Frontiers in Psychology):
https://lnkd.in/dYWYkSVE - The Impact of Artificial Intelligence on Gender-Based Violence (Perspectives on Federalism):
https://lnkd.in/dj_8kZje - “Play as a Nazi prison guard”: Childhood and Adolescent Exposure to Online Extremist Materials in Online Gaming Environments (Frontiers in Psychology):
https://lnkd.in/dchi5mbF
Background:
Since 2017, we have filed more than 22,000 shares on LinkedIn to a network of – now – more than 8,500 followers and connections – with links to articles and documents about preventing and countering violent extremism (P/CVE), against radicalization, on countering hate, and on how to desist from fallacious information. This is one of the reviews of the posts. Each two weeks, the full list of resources, made up of titles and URLs ordered according to content performance, features on our three project websites.
Browse on…
Saudi-Led Coalition Opens Counter-Extremism Training in Malé for Educators and Law Enforcement (PSM News):
https://lnkd.in/d8szf8Kq
Government of Canada announces more than $36 million for projects to help counter violent extremism (Public Safety Canada):
https://lnkd.in/dypBYMbQ
New Report Shows Risk of Harmful Misogynistic Content Targeting Boys (On The Record, Toronto Metropolitan University):
https://lnkd.in/d45irhsu
Using artificial intelligence (AI) to tackle online hate (UK Research and Innovation):
https://lnkd.in/d9Karvid
Nihilistic violent extremism: What the FBI term means and why experts warn against overuse (Politifact):
https://lnkd.in/dDnu8RZd
Science Journalism in Ghana: Navigating AI and Misinformation in 2024 (Modern Ghana):
https://lnkd.in/dmErB_n2
A rule, not an exception: Misogyny and violent extremism (European Commission):
https://lnkd.in/dmNXUnGb
Audio…
Is there a link between online gaming communities and violence? An expert weighs in (NPR):
https://lnkd.in/du_4GQbT
Weighted Ensemble Model for Tackling Fake News (Proceedings of the 3rd International Conference on Futuristic Technology):
https://lnkd.in/ditwfg5k
Monitoring and Evaluation: Breaking Taboos, Sharing Results, Learning Together (Interventionen):
https://lnkd.in/dQ_spGUz
Who Drives Misinformation? Key Node Detection with Heterogeneous Graph Neural Networks (Discovery Science):
https://lnkd.in/dZxnwzhd
Met Police says it will no longer investigate non-crime hate incidents (BBC):
https://lnkd.in/d7_UxMTf
Battling Extremism: What Counts as Knowledge (RSiS):
https://lnkd.in/dnivvGCY
Disrupting malicious uses of AI: an update (openai.com):
https://lnkd.in/dSfn2wqw
Telugu NLP Challenges and Methods: A Survey of Filtering, Stemming, and Transformer-Based Hate Speech Detection (JATIT):
https://lnkd.in/dPkuT3D2
Content Moderation and Reliability in Publicly Editable Knowledge Bases (SSRN):
https://lnkd.in/dAxYD7cG
A Predictive Intelligence Model for Fake News Detection on Online Media (INDJCST):
https://lnkd.in/dp_W9euv
Illuminating the Forensic Black Box: Understanding Radicalisation in Secure Settings (CREST):
https://lnkd.in/dkqE9YnB
Fake News Detection using Machine Learning and Natural Language Processing (SSRN):
https://lnkd.in/duGBXGGG
New VOX-Pol Report published: Researching the Far Right (VOX Pol):
https://lnkd.in/dTPeNCJM (News)
https://lnkd.in/dbQZnmbB (Full Report)
CEP 15th General Assembly and International Conference on Gender-Based Violence in Probation (CEP-Probation):
https://lnkd.in/diTA-yBf
Measuring gender-based violence: Data collection and evidence on violence based on sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression and sex characteristics (UN WOMEN):
https://lnkd.in/dD63vrSY (News)
https://lnkd.in/d4trtwtU (Brief)
https://lnkd.in/dbxDEmed (Report)
EU-UN Global Terrorism Threats Facility (UNOCT, United Nations):
https://lnkd.in/dQvtfB9S
Specializing General-purpose LLM Embeddings for Implicit Hate Speech Detection across Datasets (ACM Digital Library):
https://lnkd.in/dCgP_RZm
Understanding Misinformation Dynamics: A Machine Learning Analysis for sharing and Belief (The National High School Journal of Science):
https://lnkd.in/d4p7JfAW
Singapore’s Push for Safer Online Spaces and Responsible AI (Open Gov Asia):
https://lnkd.in/dUuFy6ph
Fake News Detection Using Natural Language Processing and Machine Learning (The Chitransh Academic & Research):
https://lnkd.in/dUpysTDS
Digital Literacy Programs to Prevent Targeted Violence (Homeland Security Today):
https://lnkd.in/djTusqBS
RV-HATE: Reinforced Multi-Module Voting for Implicit Hate Speech Detection (arXiv):
https://lnkd.in/d-apbKqN
Intercultural approach to countering disinformation training for Polish cities (Council of Europe):
https://lnkd.in/erNs_KvQ
Parents supported to navigate early years misinformation online (GOV.UK):
https://lnkd.in/dhQ_N23m
The Role of Social Media Platforms in the Dissemination of Hateful Agendas and Its Impact on Teenage Social Life, Resulting in Real World Crimes (The International Journal of Indian Psychology):
https://lnkd.in/d_nwhvMR
Adverse Childhood Experiences and Susceptibility to Violent Extremism (Terrorism and Political Violence):
https://lnkd.in/db-dB_HR
Introducing the Leadership for the Extreme and Dangerous for Innovative Results (LEADIR) Dataset (Perspectives on Terrorism):
https://lnkd.in/d3cWVNeg
From misinformation to climate crisis: Navigating vulnerabilities in the cyber-physical-social systems (arXiv):
https://lnkd.in/dCq-E43w
Right- and Left-Wing Violent Extremist Abuse of Digital Technologies in the Global South (ICCT):
https://lnkd.in/d69yJRes
Video…
Reintegration of Former Terrorists: Indonesia – Asia Insight (NHK WORLD-JAPAN):
https://lnkd.in/dJ7exezW
After the Attack: The Challenge of Bystander Content (VOX Pol):
https://lnkd.in/de8RJmJE
UNDP, UNODC and EU Launch a New Regional Initiative to Prevent Violent Extremism Online in Asia (UNDP):
https://lnkd.in/d-B8xMcX
Free study in German…
Neue Veröffentlichung im Bereich Demokratieförderung: Ausstiegs- und Distanzierungsarbeit im Fokus (ISS):
https://lnkd.in/d87J_M7z
Video…
Addressing Domestic Extremism & Fostering Dialogue Over Division (Carter School for Peace and Conflict Resolution):
https://lnkd.in/dGzg9S2c
Generative AI’s Misinformation Crisis: Biases, Harms, and Calls for Regulation (WebProNews):
https://lnkd.in/dk_VREYa
Europe’s far-right find happy hunting grounds in social media (360info):
https://lnkd.in/dvYsZArF
“Almost constant”: Young people overwhelmed by harmful online marketing (Public Health Communication Centre):
https://lnkd.in/dd_Qpp-a
Researchers studied how Google, OpenAI, Anthropic, and DeepSeek identify hate speech. Here’s how they vary (Fast Company via MSN):
https://lnkd.in/dVvRyJJN
Evaluation von Praxismethoden gegen Hass im Netz (Gesellschaft für Medienpädagogik und Kommunikationskultur):
https://lnkd.in/dmS8KCpn
Majorities of the Spanish and UK public exposed to climate disinformation after the Iberian blackout and say countermeasures would be effective (Strategic Energy):
https://lnkd.in/dpH9K_PP (News)
https://lnkd.in/d3xv63zA (Study)
The Application of the Soft Approach Method in the Prevention of Radicalism (IJSSR):
https://lnkd.in/d8FcN88s
Free book chapter…
Unpixelated Hate? Lessons from VR Gaming for a Digital Civil Society (Democratic Culture in the Metaverse):
https://lnkd.in/dN69VmYe
Evidence for Intergroup Bias in Coalitional but not Selfish Dishonesty (PsyArXiv):
https://lnkd.in/dhBphdeE
Anti-money laundering and countering the financing of terrorism supervision of banks is improving, the EBA finds (European Banking Authority):
https://lnkd.in/dMdJuB8A (News)
https://lnkd.in/dDJB5WNd (Report)
Goodbye is the hardest part: why is ending violence so difficult for non-state armed groups? (Humanitarian Law & Policy):
https://lnkd.in/dSFMdP68
Psychological Effects of Exposure to Terrorism Among Frontline Healthcare Workers (Journal of Loss and Trauma):
https://lnkd.in/dWtqXcE7
Left-Wing Terrorism Is on the Rise (The Atlantic):
https://lnkd.in/dh9V6YV3
Automatically Generating Counter-Speech: Opportunities and Challenges of Using LLMs for CVE (CREST):
https://lnkd.in/dd4i_dYt
Annotating Hate Speech Towards Identity Groups (Proceedings of Recent Advances in Natural Language Processing):
https://lnkd.in/d3G6UeQ4
From Guns to Governance: Rethinking Burkina Faso’s Fight against Terrorism (OnPolicy):
https://lnkd.in/dTQBK8JP
Free book chapter…
Hate Speech in the Metaverse (Democratic Culture in the Metaverse):
https://lnkd.in/d6JiVwqH
Radicalization and Technology-Generated Environments: A Living Scoping Review Protocol (Annual Review of Cybertherapy and Telemedicine):
https://lnkd.in/dpATFAui
New AFP boss warns hate crime laws may need to be strengthened further (ABC News):
https://lnkd.in/dW8C9src
Political fact-checking in the Middle East: What news can be verified in the Arab world? (Open Information Science):
https://lnkd.in/d-YcRNTD
Video…
UpToGATE Keynote 2024 | Prof. Preslav Nakov: Fighting Misinformation with AI (GATE Institute):
https://lnkd.in/dRRfZRqR
Exaggeration-based Fake Cybersecurity News Detection (ACM Digital Library):
https://lnkd.in/dKJGcseR
Model-Dependent Moderation: Inconsistencies in Hate Speech Detection Across LLM-based Systems (ACL Anthology):
https://lnkd.in/dhNAeiCc
Bridging Policy and Practice: Policy Workshop on Strengthening Pakistan’s Prevention Frameworks (UNODC):
https://lnkd.in/dVj6QZrq
The Next Generation of Resilience (CREST):
https://lnkd.in/dyCwYUpm
Implementing Standards to Support Formers in PCVE (Centre for Global Security Challenges, University of Leeds):
https://lnkd.in/djzA5ced
Analyzing Femicide Reactions in YouTube Comments: a Comparative Study of Giulia Cecchettin and Carol Maltesi (CLiC-it 2025):
https://lnkd.in/dj4h-9c9
Algorithms and terror: Pakistan’s blind spot (The Express Tribune):
https://lnkd.in/d2jfCNgi
Japan to conduct survey on online hate speech (The Japan Times):
https://lnkd.in/dzmEvgwM
AI-generated content a triple threat for Reddit moderators (Cornell Chronicle):
https://lnkd.in/dUQZ43qP
The Battle For Digital Sovereignty: How Big Tech Threatens National Autonomy (Madras Courier):
https://lnkd.in/dR8Z94qS
Critical thinking v fake news: a case study (Times Higher Education):
https://lnkd.in/diWdh_Cu
Swahili and Code-Switched English-Swahili Political Hate Speech Detection Textual Dataset (Data Intelligence):
https://lnkd.in/dMbkzjAz
From Brain to Platform: Why Disinformation Spreads and How Education Can Build Resilience (Security Theory and Practice):
https://lnkd.in/dNzDdKKp
PERSPECTIVE: AI and Online Radicalization: Intervention Models and Risk Protocols (Homeland Security Today):
https://lnkd.in/dht2mjKF
Teamm Vitality And Bodyguard Publish First Report On Online Hate And Toxicity In Esports (Team Vitality & Bodyguard):
https://lnkd.in/duiVfzF7
OSCE Programme Office in Dushanbe supports High-Level Briefing on Tajikistan’s New National Strategy to Counter Terrorism and Extremism (OSCE):
https://lnkd.in/ei6Tu73E
YouTube shapes young people’s political education, but the site simplifies complex issues (The Conversation):
https://lnkd.in/dHkWcuxv
PromptGuard at BLP-2025 Task 1: A Few-Shot Classification Framework Using Majority Voting and Keyword Similarity for Bengali Hate Speech Detection (arXiv):
https://lnkd.in/dgzn3jrn
On the Interaction of Identity Hate Classification and Data Bias (ACL-BG):
https://lnkd.in/dwptvB4r
How to Spot Medical Misinformation on Social Media and Determine What’s Trustworthy (healthline):
https://lnkd.in/dTWHB_5A
Indonesia’s Counterterrorism Strategy: Examined (SSRN):
https://lnkd.in/dxeqASj9
AI-generated content a triple threat for Reddit moderators (Cornell Chronicle):
https://lnkd.in/dUQZ43qP
Privacy Commissioner puts social media platforms on notice with new guidance (Office of the Australian Information Commssioner):
https://lnkd.in/dRzJuaeR
Synergies between “Hard” and “Soft” Interventions Against Online Extremism: An Agent‑Based Simulation and Cost–Benefit Analysis (Terrorism and Political Violence ):
https://lnkd.in/dhpQXuZu
Why Community Notes fail to stop misinformation on social media (Brainstorm, RTÉ):
https://lnkd.in/dCm-bCMy
Online media literacy: Across the world, demand for training is going unmet (Ipsos):
https://lnkd.in/dQnyTyKt
Revisiting Information Literacy: Reflective Practices for a Post-Truth Context (via ResearchGate):
https://lnkd.in/d7gjJg9R
Navigating News Neutrality: Implementing AI for Enhanced Bias Detection in Political Media (via Github):
https://lnkd.in/dqfh8h3Z
Terrorism in Bangladesh: Minimal Threat Yet New Trend of Cyber Radicalization and Migration (Daily Asian Age):
https://lnkd.in/dCkVAcpA
IMCTC Launches ‘Peace Journalists’ Program in Malé (SPA):
https://lnkd.in/dDQKE69b
Euro-Atlantic Resilience to Disinformation in the Digital Age: A Comparative Analysis of Existing Frameworks (International Journal of Cyber Diplomacy):
https://lnkd.in/d8YZ9T-b
Radicalization and Technology-Generated Environments: A Living Scoping Review Protoco (Annual Review of Cybertherapy and Telemedicine 2025):
https://lnkd.in/dNVgYReC
Modeling the Attack: Detecting AI-Generated Text by Quantifying Adversarial Perturbations (arXiv):
https://lnkd.in/d_D_RrDq
Social Connections and Loneliness in OECD Countries (OECD):
https://lnkd.in/d_jr67eX
OSINT: The Digital Force-Multiplier for Extremist Violence (CCRE-CEMR):
https://lnkd.in/djpyWMjd (News)
https://lnkd.in/dRcWxsP4 (Full Report)
Euro-Atlantic Resilience to Disinformation in the Digital Age: A Comparative Analysis of Existing Frameworks (International Journal of Cyber Diplomacy):
https://lnkd.in/d8YZ9T-b
AI models are struggling to identify hate speech, study finds (Independent via AOL):
https://lnkd.in/dBFeEnGu
Adolescence and Cyberbullying: A Bibliometric Study in the Context of School, Family and Social Network (MDPI):
https://lnkd.in/eBz_XJBt
Rethinking Radicalization: Reinforcement Sensitivity Theory as a Framework to Understand Pathways to Political Activism and Radicalization (IDEAS, Repec):
https://lnkd.in/d2QDhzYV
Video…
Psychological Inoculation Against Misinformation by Sander van der Linden (Institute for Analytical Sociology):
https://lnkd.in/dhv2kCA8
Anti-Bullying in the Digital Age: How Cyberhate Travels from Social Media to Classroom Climate in Pre-Service Teacher Programmes (MDPI):
https://lnkd.in/dqgctCEz
MuLTa-Telegram: A Fine-Grained Italian and Polish Dataset for Hate Speech and Target Detection (CLiC-it 2025):
https://lnkd.in/dvxx_3D7
The Role of Artificial Intelligence in Social Media and Internet Portals: From Combating Disinformation to the Rise of Cyber Threats (via ResearchGate):
https://lnkd.in/dbcCc3Si
Sycophantic AI increases attitude extremity and overconfidence (OSF):
https://lnkd.in/dzWC_zZ3 (Landing Page)
Annotating Hate Speech Towards Identity Groups (ACL-BG):
https://lnkd.in/d3G6UeQ4
Hinterwelt@LT-EDI 2025: A Transformer-Based Detection of Caste and Migration Hate Speech in Tamil Social Media (ACL Anthology):
https://lnkd.in/dB8jgV3h
On the Interaction of Identity Hate Classification and Data Bias (Proceedings of Recent Advances in Natural Language Processing):
https://lnkd.in/dwptvB4r
In Spanish…
Comparative Analysis of Verified Disinformation by Fact-Checking Platforms During the 2022 and 2023 Constitutional Plebiscites in Chile (Revista de Comuinicación):
Gartner Predicts Enterprise Spending on Battling Misinformation and Disinformation Will Surpass $30 Billion by 2028 (Gartner):
https://lnkd.in/d3E7Yyhh
Artificial Intelligence and Gendered Security (CREST):
https://lnkd.in/dbBRqXS9
Auditing TikTok’s Recommendations: Understanding the Prevalence of Misinformation on the Platform (SSRN):
https://lnkd.in/dRJze67h
Assessing the impact of misinformation during the spread of infectious diseases (scientific reports):
https://lnkd.in/db9u-_kn
United We Predict: An Ensemble Learning Approach to Unmask Fake News (NHSJSc):
https://lnkd.in/dgdPFtm9
Pretrained transformers for multimodal fake news detection: Explainability using SHapley Additive exPlanations for contributions from text, image, and image captions (Engineering Applications of Artificial Intelligence):
‘The Generation of ‘Digital Natives’: How Far-Right Extremists Target Australian Youth Online for Radicalisation and Recruitment’ (GNET):
https://lnkd.in/dSbtBM3Y
Video…
Protect Your Mind: How to Detect Fake News and Protect Yourself from Misinformation (Sustainable Life):
https://lnkd.in/d7KQVsxD
Cognitive Warfare to Dominate and Redefine Adversary Realities: Implications for U.S. Special Operations Forces (sofsupport):
https://lnkd.in/dGJ6DRMt
Information Disorder and Global Politics (via Squarespace):
https://lnkd.in/dkBN64H6
Digital extremism and cyberterrorism. Analysis of online counterterrorism strategies and global inter-cooperation in the Near East Region (Meer):
https://lnkd.in/daUyeFrF
Gendered Narratives and Misogyny as Motivators Towards Violent Extremism: The Case of Far-Right Extremism in the UK and Australia (IDEAS, Repec):
https://lnkd.in/dNYjSJrN
What’s in a Word? Revisiting the Role of Ideology in the Practice of and Scholarship on Countering Violent Extremism (IDEAS, Repec):
https://lnkd.in/dDxyfRsF
Detecting Deception in Disinformation Across Languages: The Role of Linguistic Markers (Proceedings of Recent Advances in Natural Language Processing):
https://lnkd.in/dr5rKiKD
Hate crime rises with religiously-motivated offences at record level (Independent):
https://lnkd.in/d6daQZEV
Video…
Understanding & Countering Climate Change Misinformation and Disinformation (Yale Program on Climate Change Communication):
https://lnkd.in/dAVb2SEu
Solvers@LT-EDI-2025: Caste and Migration Hate Speech Detection in Tamil-English Code-Mixed Text (ACL Anthology):
https://lnkd.in/dzzt_m37
Beyond Monolingual Assumptions: A Survey of Code-Switched NLP in the Era of Large Language Models (arXiv):
https://lnkd.in/d479YuvD
TikTok’s search suggests misinformation almost 20 percent of the time, says report (mashable):
https://lnkd.in/dg98pCUW
Emerging Trends in Cybersecurity PR: AI, Regulations, and Future Challenges (5W PR):
https://lnkd.in/dedcGSHU
Social media age restrictions hub (eSafety Commissioner, Australian Government):
https://lnkd.in/d_MVS6Nh
National human rights institutions key to counter-terrorism measures in line with human rights, participants say at ODIHR event (OSCE):
https://lnkd.in/dDCDDs3u
A theoretical framework for polarization as the gradual fragmentation of a divided society (communications psychology):
https://lnkd.in/d9WkR9Jc
Social Networks and Resilience (CREST):
https://lnkd.in/dZ8bUYEX
CUET_N317@LT-EDI2025: Detecting Hate Speech Related to Caste and Migration with Transformer Models (ACL Anthology):
https://lnkd.in/dUZxdpbQ
Social bias is prevalent in user reports of hate and abuse online (arXiv):
https://lnkd.in/dSNU8niu
Video…
Why is YouTube allowing banned creators to return? (CBS News):
https://lnkd.in/dEDvPZ3H
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Comment Toxicity using RoBERTa Mode (Stevens Institute of Technology, Hoboken, New Jersey):
https://lnkd.in/dApHN4cX
West Africa Islamic scholars seek law to stop harmful practices fueling terrorism (The Nation, Nigeria):
https://lnkd.in/daxReewd
An Optimization Ensemble Model for the Detection of Fake News (IJASRE):
https://lnkd.in/diaW8jsm
The Proactive Gap: A Scoping Review of Publicly Available LLM-based Browser Extensions and Their Potential to Mitigate Information Disorder (via ResearchGate):
https://lnkd.in/dBhgf-eW
AFP launches National Security Investigations teams to target groups causing harm to social cohesion (Australian Federal Police):
https://lnkd.in/dfe732Qz
Social Media Minimum Age campaign (eSafety Commissioner, Australian Government):
https://lnkd.in/dfiWnZYe
Between Click and Consequence: An Evaluation of Platform Reporting Procedures under the Digital Services Act (DAS NETTZ):
https://lnkd.in/dzS9Gc6J (News)
https://lnkd.in/d_3y-Kg6 (Complete Version in English)
https://lnkd.in/dxswB69s (Short Version in English)
ItsAllGoodMan@LT-EDI-2025: Fusing TF-IDF and MuRIL Embeddings for Detecting Caste and Migration Hate Speech (ACL Anthology):
https://lnkd.in/db2DZn_Q
On the Impact of Hate Speech Synthetic Data on Model Fairness (CLiC-it 2025):
https://lnkd.in/d3G7pqKy
Influence of Artificial Intelligence-Enabled Social Media Communication on National Security in Nigeria (Social & Digital Media Discourse):
https://lnkd.in/d-ek86Gd
Study examines role of ethnic press in spread of disinformation (Candid Philanthropy News Digest:
https://lnkd.in/dyuP__9i
No Ads, New Risks? How Political Discourse and the Spread of Extremist Content Might Reshape After Platforms’ Responses to the EU TTPA Regulation (VOX Pol):
https://lnkd.in/dKzH5ddv
Bridging Gaps in Hate Speech Detection: Meta-Collections and Benchmarks for Low-Resource Iberian Languages (arXiv):
https://lnkd.in/dWk32nYW
Measuring gender-based violence: Data collection and evidence on violence based on sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression and sex characteristics (UN WOMEN):
https://lnkd.in/dD63vrSY (News)
https://lnkd.in/d4trtwtU (Brief)
https://lnkd.in/dbxDEmed (Report)
The Effect of Self Control on the Toxic Online Disinhibition Effect Among Generation Z Users of Application X (Causalita Journal of Psychology):
https://lnkd.in/e5ePAtG8
Hero or Zero? Meta-Opinion in Terrorist Motivation (Terrorism and Political Violence):
https://lnkd.in/dE55iGyN
From Algorithms to Empathy: Global Leaders Chart Ethical Paths for Education and AI Governance (UNESCO):
https://lnkd.in/daEe3enc
Working Paper 4: Examination of technology -Immersive technologies (Digital Platform Regulators Forum, Australian Government):
https://lnkd.in/d83a-WZc (News)
https://lnkd.in/dNYwBwfB (Working Paper)
The Global Threat of Cartels and Gangs: A Case for Designating Them as Terrorist Organizations (SSRN):
https://lnkd.in/d9kfMewD
From Margins to Extremes: Economic Factors, Social Integration and the Radicalisation of European Youth (Journal of Intercultural Studies):
https://lnkd.in/dedjDmrB
A Bibliometric Review of Large Language Model Hallucination (IJRISS):
https://lnkd.in/d_YgJ-5V
Towards Robust and Realible Multimodal Fake News Detection with Incomplete Modality (arXiv):
https://lnkd.in/dkvcrRaa
PAHO releases new guides to help combat vaccine misinformation (Pan American Health Organization):
https://lnkd.in/dHWEJM_m (News)
https://lnkd.in/dbKKHuaB (A guide for health workers)
https://lnkd.in/dkk4cRG4 (A guide for EPI managers)
https://lnkd.in/dtNZs3WD (Tips for journalists)
https://lnkd.in/dBCWMiCi (A guide for risk communication and community engagement teams)
https://lnkd.in/d_Hjb_xX (A guide for educators)
https://lnkd.in/db2Y2DNv (Tips for content creators)
Why No One Thinks They’re in a Cult (Skeptic):
https://lnkd.in/dBt3zsY4
Transparency Statements Restore Trust & Resiliency (CREST):
https://lnkd.in/dFbfqKu4
A Hybrid Framework for Identifying Fake News and Deceptive Information in Social Media with Mitigation Strategy (UtilitasMathematica):
https://lnkd.in/dMtQdx5G
Tackling online disinformation (European Commission):
https://lnkd.in/exSC9Uku
Experts warn addictive platforms and harmful marketing putting young people at risk (Public Health Communication Centre):
https://lnkd.in/dpAwXQ3Y
Improved Estimation of Check-Worthy Social Media Content Using the Analysis of Commentaries (ACM Digital Library):
https://lnkd.in/dR7M-j7B
Psychological Inoculation: Protecting Freedom of Thought Against Manipulation (Homeland Security Today):
https://lnkd.in/dKeCkY5d
Audio…
Helping young people overcome extremism: What works? (SBS Examines):
https://lnkd.in/daiSvA8U
Report explainer: How Security Council discourse drove counter-terrorism expansion at the UN (Saferworld):
https://lnkd.in/d4fM3Nqc
The psychology of virality (Trends in Cognitive Sciences):
https://lnkd.in/dwDJifEr
Video..
YouTube to start bringing back accounts of creators banned for misinformation (CBS News):
https://lnkd.in/dcnmvNpc
Online Hate Is Real! What Is Cyberbullying & How To Fight Back (VPN):
https://lnkd.in/dG48MJxU
Towards Real-Time Fake News Detection under Evidence Scarcity (arXiv):
https://lnkd.in/dnUeKSYq
Who Drives Misinformation? Key Node Detection with Heterogeneous Graph Neural Networks (Discovery Science):
https://lnkd.in/dZxnwzhd
Speech delivered by BG Giuseppe De Magistris, CoESPU’s Commandant, on the occasion of the Stability Policing Day 2024 (Center of Excellence for Stability Police Units):
https://lnkd.in/dv57zbEq
HATE-LESS: How AI Can Help Detect Hate Speech (ea Consulting):
https://lnkd.in/dEQC2cnW
Disinformation and Misinformation in Nigeria: Digital Subversion and Democratic Vulnerability in the Information Age (Ebonyi State University Journal of Mass Communication):
https://lnkd.in/dV-7q_Yk
Fact-Checking India: Identifying the Spread of Fake News and Policy Recommendations for Combatting Misinformation (SSRN):
https://lnkd.in/dre28m-3
Belief, belonging, and borders: mapping faith, identity, and integration across European cities (Quality & Quantity):
https://lnkd.in/dM5yKMEy
Politically Extreme Individuals Exhibit Similar Neural Processing Despite Ideological Differences (Journal of Intercultural Studies):
https://lnkd.in/dmkZp6eT
Planned Resilience: Are We Setting Ourselves up to Fail? (CREST):
https://lnkd.in/dphPuNwX
Consensus as cooling: a granular gas model for continuous opinions on structured networks (arXiv):
https://lnkd.in/d2RBF5hc
Misogyny: More boys are seeing anti-women content online (Bitesize, BBC):
https://lnkd.in/dkJRNrm5
Virtual Worlds, Real Threats: Violent Extremist Exploitation of Roblox and Wider Gaming Ecosystems (GNET):
https://lnkd.in/gZ5TuUxu
Wise@LT-EDI-2025: Combining Classical and Neural Representations with Multi-scale Ensemble Learning for Code-mixed Hate Speech Detection (ACL Anthology):
https://lnkd.in/dKh9azgM
SocialHarmBench: Revealing LLM Vulnerabilities to Socially Harmful Requests (arXiv):
https://lnkd.in/dpSbJcfz
Meta to Halt Paid Political Advertising Across the EU Starting October 6 (Politis, Cyprus):
https://lnkd.in/dA2VKuHe
The War Crime of Spreading Terror (SSRN):
https://lnkd.in/d5QmUbYt
How to tackle nude image-sharing among children in schools (internet matters):
https://lnkd.in/db6NMaZq
Injecting Knowledge Graph Embeddings into RAG Architectures: Scalable Fact-Checking for Combating Disinformation with LLMs (CEUR-WS):
https://lnkd.in/dur3sHVs
Leveraging NLP and Sentiment Analysis for ML-Based Fake News Detection with Big Data (SSRN):
https://lnkd.in/dwcyhEzN
Everyday Extremism: Molka, Nth Room, and the Infrastructure of Digital Misogyny (GNET):
https://lnkd.in/d_TB8W4x
Information and Misinformation of COVID-19 Pandemic: A Descriptive Analysis of Local Perception in Delta State, Nigeria (IJRSI. RSIS International):
https://lnkd.in/dw8RKWJg
SSN_IT_HATE@LT-EDI-2025: Caste and Migration Hate Speech Detection (ACL Anthology):
https://lnkd.in/diMCCJkx
In the age of false information, we all need a good BS detector. Here’s how to sort facts from harmful fiction (The Guardian):
https://lnkd.in/d6m6cqG4
Audio…
Introducing “Man Up: Conversations on Gendered Hate in the Digital Age” (Long Story Short):
https://lnkd.in/dd65XkQG
Post-truth in practice: evaluating disinformation and its consequences for security decision-making (Cogent Social Sciences):
https://lnkd.in/dZCaWFbB
Findings of the Shared Task Caste and Migration Hate Speech Detection (ACL Anthology):
https://lnkd.in/dKWHbwbq
Video…
Truth at Risk: Fighting Back Against Misinformation | Stockholm Food Forum 2025 (EAT):
https://lnkd.in/duniXCKP
Biased Social Media Debates About Terrorism? A Content Analysis of Journalistic Coverage of and Audience Reactions to Terrorist Attacks on YouTube (Social Media + Society):
https://lnkd.in/gwv9sJ32
India, Central Asia discuss boosting cooperation to fight terrorism and radicalisation (sarkaritel):
https://lnkd.in/dZ_Ktj5v
SIP Model and Bifurcation Analysis for Spread of Misinformation in Online Social Networks (I. J. Mathematical Sciences and Computing):
https://lnkd.in/dJKHTnJr
CUET’s_White_Walkers@LT-EDI 2025: Transformer-Based Model for the Detection of Caste and Migration Hate Speech (ACL Anthology):
https://lnkd.in/dVmM2bbs
Strategies for Preventing Violent Extremism (PVE) by Women’s Civil Society Organizations in Banyumas Regency, Indonesia (3rd ICPSH):
https://lnkd.in/d9ZRybQ6
Automatically Generating Counter-Speech: Opportunities and Challenges of Using LLMs for CVE (CREST Research):
https://lnkd.in/dd4i_dYt
Free chapter…
From “Feminist Lies” to “White Replacement”: Digital Anti-Feminist Forums as Spaces of Collective Radicalization (The Aesthetics of Collective Agency):
https://lnkd.in/dd2Puwb5
European Leagues and Members united against Hate Speech and Online Abuse in Sport (European Leagues):
https://lnkd.in/d5PByKvD
Why Study Non-Radicalisation? (CREST):
https://lnkd.in/dmdXeP2Y
A Critical Analysis of Technological Determinism Theory in the Evolving New Media Concept and Environment (Preprints):
https://lnkd.in/dmMCcqz7
Fake News in the Digital Environment and its Negative Effects on Society (SSRN):
https://lnkd.in/drizgQEB
A comprehensive study on Generative AI as a double-edged sword in the digital security landscape (VNSGU Journal of Research and Innovation):
https://lnkd.in/dK9VmGKW
girlsteam@LT-EDI-2025: Caste/Migration based hate speech Detection (ACL Anthology):
https://lnkd.in/d3RJkANf
Reshare…
Navigating the Disinformation Maze: A Bibliometric Analysis of Scholarly Efforts (MDPI):
https://lnkd.in/dhAsi2_k
Terrorism Feeds On Ignorance And Underdevelopment – OpEd (eurasiareview):
https://lnkd.in/dG7_xjYf
Understanding Misinformation Dynamics: A Machine Learning Analysis for sharing and Belief (NHSJS):
https://lnkd.in/d4p7JfAW
Combating Deepfake Threats Using X-FACTS Explainable CNN Framework for Enhanced Detection and Cybersecurity Resilience (SCIRP):
https://lnkd.in/dSwTuiWq
Quantifying the Engagement Effectiveness of Cyber Cognitive Attacks: A Behavioral Metric for Disinformation Campaigns (arXiv):
https://lnkd.in/d9C_9_-r
A scoping review of risk and protective factors for right-wing extremist violence (Aggression and Violent Behavior):
https://lnkd.in/dGsCx4xF
Light of Darkness: An Analysis of ISKP’s Digital Handbook (GNET):
https://lnkd.in/d_dBGW5E
Reshare…
Social media age restrictions hub (eSafety Commissioner, Australian Government):
https://lnkd.in/d_MVS6Nh
Information Pathways and Voids in Critical German Online Communities During the COVID-19 Vaccination Discourse: Cross-Platform and Mixed Methods Analysis (JMIR):
https://lnkd.in/dTumZWGT
Radicalization and Technology-Generated Environments: A Living Scoping Review Protoco (Annual Review of Cybertherapy and Telemedicine 2025):
https://lnkd.in/dNVgYReC
Beating Harmful Stereotypes Through Facts: RAG-based Counter-speech Generation (arXiv):
https://lnkd.in/dQBjU_bT
NS@LT-EDI-2025 CasteMigration based hate speech Detection (ACL Anthology):
https://lnkd.in/dsfyxHgY
CUET_Blitz_Aces@LT-EDI-2025: Leveraging Transformer Ensembles and Majority Voting for Hate Speech Detection (ACL Anthology):
https://lnkd.in/dM7ratRj
Emojis as a tool of symbolic violence in digital environments (ZAOULI):
https://lnkd.in/dZzq3FmM
The Role of AI in Moderating Online Hate Speech: A Discourse Evaluation (Frontiers in Global Research):
https://lnkd.in/d9kURTau
EM-26@LT-EDI 2025: Caste and Migration Hate Speech Detection in Tamil-English Code-Mixed Social Media Texts (ACL Anthology):
https://lnkd.in/d7FVFPTP
Report on the emerging patterns of misuse of technology by terrorist actors (Council of Europe):
https://lnkd.in/dXYcYZbp
The New Wave of Disinformation: How Fake News is Reshaping European Politics (Beat, Vocal Media):
https://lnkd.in/dP-N7xFp
Video…
Arkadiusz Modzelewski – Disinformation: Datasets, Methods and Language Models Evaluation (Instytut Podstaw Informatyki PAN):
https://lnkd.in/dmA–emX
Rebuilding trust in the media. Connecting with audiences in the information age (Taylor & Francis):
https://lnkd.in/dtHczxfP
Nigeria’s President Tinubu Heads to Rome for Aqaba Process Counter-Terrorism Summit (WAVN):
https://lnkd.in/dR3xuvvG
Media Literacy: Government responds to House of Lords Committee’s Report (Lexology):
https://lnkd.in/dApeH-UB
Testing Theory-Enhanced Messaging to Promote COVID-19 Vaccination Among Adults: Randomized Controlled Trial (JMIR):
https://lnkd.in/dBdcPR5P
Seeing Hate Differently: Hate Subspace Modeling for Culture-Aware Hate Speech Detection (arXiv):
https://lnkd.in/dEfYbTCQ
Talking About Conspiracy Theories (The University of Manchester e.a.):
https://lnkd.in/dc3AN_yz
Video…
Counterfake: A scientific basis for a policy fighting fake news and hate speech (Smart-EDU Hub):
https://lnkd.in/dA86-zwv
Western Balkan Regulators Call for Stronger Support to Align with European Standards (Council of Europe):
https://lnkd.in/dH_N6env
America Must Regulate Social Media (TIme):
https://lnkd.in/dREbcXzj
Demokratieförderung, Vielfaltgestaltung und Extremismusprävention (Beltz):
https://lnkd.in/dzF373d8
New Words, New Experts: The Emergence of the Radicalization and Violent Extremism Expertise (Journal of Applied Social Science):
https://lnkd.in/dh6GA7-e
Habits and Motivations of Citizens in Receiving and Disseminating Disinformation on Social Media (USC Anneberg):
https://lnkd.in/dUgSU2Xf
AI/Misinformation on Social Media: Users’ Appraisal and Emotional Outcomes of Their Response (asis&t):
https://lnkd.in/dcFe5jzn
Documenting the setbacks: The new environment for counter-disinformation in Europe and Germany (EU Disinfo Lab):
https://lnkd.in/dHz6sXkG
Ideological polarization and the spread of biased or fake news on Facebook are on the rise, according to a study by the UPF (EurekAlert!):
https://lnkd.in/dppww9-8 (News)
https://lnkd.in/ds-wr77s (Paper)
Information and Misinformation of COVID-19 Pandemic: A Descriptive Analysis of Local Perception in Delta State, Nigeria (RSIS International):
https://lnkd.in/dW8JQKhZ
A Platform ‘Weaponized’: How YouTube Spreads Harmful Content – And What Can Be Done About It (SSRN):
https://lnkd.in/dQJqijjF
Addressing Antisocial Behavior in Multi-Party Dialogs Through Multimodal Representation Learning (HAL Open Science):
https://lnkd.in/dCNrVVY5
‘The Generation of ‘Digital Natives’: How Far-Right Extremists Target Australian Youth Online for Radicalisation and Recruitment’ (GNET):
https://lnkd.in/dSbtBM3Y
New study shows widespread AI misinformation (DW):
https://lnkd.in/dEzGC9uj
A Machine Learning Approach to Fake News Detection using Python (IJFMR):
https://lnkd.in/d6m38twu
Understanding News Consumers’ Perceptions of Believability: A Study of Real and Fake News (ACM Human-Computer Interaction):
https://lnkd.in/dbjscpm5
Why Monitoring Social and Online Media Matters (European Union Office in Kosovo European Union Special Representative in Kosovo):
https://lnkd.in/d6dGAMJ3
Communication Games to Study Emerging Disinformation Scenarios With LLMs (CSCW Companion ’25, ACM):
https://lnkd.in/dugQ-SbN
Coded language and memes: how ‘Pop Fascism’ smuggles disinformation and denialism into social media (Maldita.es):
https://lnkd.in/dKFAbJY4
From News Source Sharers to Post Viewers: How Topic Diversity and Conspiracy Theories Shape Engagement With Misinformation During a Health Crisis (ACM Human-Computer Interaction):
https://lnkd.in/dg76WNkx
Beyond words: a hybrid transformer-ensemble approach for detecting hate speech and offensive language on social media (PeerJ Computer Science):
https://lnkd.in/dNGgp7md
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