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Burnt out and radicalised: how workplace exhaustion breeds extremist thinking – new study (The Conversation)

According to a recent study, there is a concerning correlation between support for extremist ideology and occupational stress. People may become less psychologically resilient and…

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Linking Conspiracy Beliefs and Violent Anti-Government Extremism: Mitigating the Threat with Procedurally Just Governance (Terrorism and Political Violence)

Alongside a decline in institutional trust and an increase in conspiracy-driven violence, there has been a notable increase in conspiracy theories, political division, and anti-government…

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Navigating the margins of radicalization: intersectionality of gang affiliation and terror extremism (British Journal of Interdisciplinary Research)

Marginality, radicalization, extremism, gangs, and terrorism are defined in the current study. It emphasizes how crucial it is for community leaders, law enforcement, and legislators…

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The Evolving Landscape of Domestic Extremism (Domestic Preparedness)

In the United States, domestic extremism has become more complicated, with threats coming from both lone actors and ideological groups. More than 2,200 acts of…

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Website Statistics

Dear Network, I am thrilled to share the latest statistics for my websites under Policyinstitute.net, de-news.net, and thorstenkoch.com. From 2017 to 2024, the total views…

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Characteristics and Drivers of Lone Wolf Terrorism (Vision of Humanity)

An especially concerning trend is the targeting of young people by extremist organizations. Younger users who are tech-savvy and spend a lot of time online…

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Integrated model explains violent extremism (PHYS.ORG; myscience)

Associate Professor Milan Obaidi of the University of Copenhagen, together with colleagues from Uppsala University, Aarhus University, and the University of Stuttgart, has developed a…

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Artificial Intelligence Agents in Counter-Extremism: A Framework for EthicalDeployment in Digital Deradicalization (Preprints)

With an emphasis on digital radicalization in Islamic contexts, the current study examines AI deployment tactics for combating online extremism. It looks at the potential…

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