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fromThe Conversation
3 days ago

Active Clubs are white supremacy's new, dangerous frontier

Active Clubs are decentralized, fitness-front white supremacist cells that recruit, radicalize, and prepare predominantly young white men for racist violence using encrypted and alternative platforms.
fromwww.theguardian.com
4 days ago

Angst-filled black metal music became my identity. Until I was persuaded to really listen to the lyrics | Ana Schnabl

When he discovered black metal, I followed him there too. Soon, my bedroom began to resemble a mausoleum: there were band posters featuring men made up to look like corpses glowering into Nordic fog, and CDs with tracklists that looked more like incantations than music. I began dressing the part black on black on black. I scoured forums for rare pressings and live bootlegs.
Music
#extremism
fromwww.independent.co.uk
1 month ago

Afghans at risk of being radicalised in the UK' as Home Office urged to probe threat

Afghan refugees in the UK face risks of radicalization due to unmet expectations and housing issues, highlighting urgent systemic challenges.
fromwww.theguardian.com
1 month ago

Yvette Cooper to create new offence to cover non-terrorist planning of attacks

A new criminal offence will empower police to detain violence-obsessed individuals without clear ideology before they act, akin to terrorism laws.
fromwww.yourlocalguardian.co.uk
1 month ago

Terror watchdog called MP's killer 'great person', shut case after one session

Lord David Anderson stated that the report revealed a long series of failings by Prevent, yet there was no evidence suggesting that different actions could have prevented Sir David's assassination.
UK news
fromwww.theguardian.com
1 month ago

Prevent scheme missed chances with Amess and Southport killers, report says

The report found that Prevent suffered from a long string of failings while trying to deradicalise the man who later assassinated Sir David Amess. Much blame is attributed to poor judgment and lack of communication regarding the assessment and mentoring process.
US politics
fromwww.theguardian.com
1 month ago

Suit Hung. Tied Tongue review rabble-rousing revenge drama takes aim at the 1%

The film explores the radicalization of brothers Sean and Freddie Halpin through a mockumentary lens that critiques societal injustices.
fromThe Atlantic
2 months ago

The Minnesota Murder Suspect's Spiritual Roots

The suspect's beliefs hint at a link between charismatic Christianity and extreme political actions.
Vance Boelter's actions may stem from a belief in spiritual warfare inspired by his past education.
fromwww.dw.com
2 months ago

Rising Radicalism Among German Youth DW 06/13/2025

There is a significant rise in politically motivated crimes in Germany, particularly among young men who are becoming radicalized.
France politics
fromThe Local France
2 years ago

ANALYSIS: How much of a threat is extreme-right violence in France?

France's anti-terrorism prosecutors are investigating their first far-right linked attack, indicating a focus on rising ultra-right violence.
#ai
fromwww.mediaite.com
2 months ago
Marketing tech

Partner With Me': Fox News Guest Pitches Trump on AI-Powered Threat Detection System'

Aaron Cohen pitches AI threat detection system for law enforcement to Trump, emphasizing its potential to combat radicalization for safety.
fromFast Company
3 months ago
Artificial intelligence

This AI scans Reddit for 'extremist' terms and plots bot-led intervention

A new AI tool called PrismX aims to identify radicalized users on Reddit and engage them in conversations to encourage deradicalization.
Artificial intelligence
fromFast Company
3 months ago

This AI scans Reddit for 'extremist' terms and plots bot-led intervention

A new AI tool called PrismX aims to identify radicalized users on Reddit and engage them in conversations to encourage deradicalization.
fromwww.theguardian.com
3 months ago

Why do so many Americans join the Israeli military? | Ahmed Noor

In many ways, the pied-noirs regard themselves as being more French than the French, revealing the complexity of identity in post-colonial contexts.
Left-wing politics
#isis
France news
fromNew York Post
4 months ago

Alleged ISIS terrorist charged with inciting New Orleans truck attacker, who killed 14 on New Year's Day

An alleged ISIS member was arrested for inciting a deadly New Year's attack in New Orleans, linked to radicalization of a US Army veteran.
France news
fromNew York Post
4 months ago

Alleged ISIS terrorist charged with inciting New Orleans truck attacker, who killed 14 on New Year's Day

An alleged ISIS member was arrested for inciting a deadly New Year's attack in New Orleans, linked to radicalization of a US Army veteran.
fromThe Verge
3 months ago

If algorithms radicalize a mass shooter, are companies to blame?

Social media platforms may bear responsibility for radicalizing individuals through algorithmic content recommendations.
Legal case hinges on interpretation of Section 230 and whether platforms can be held liable for user-generated harm.
#neo-nazism
fromNew York Post
3 months ago
US news

Neo-Nazi cult leader who plotted NYC attack on minorities using Santa costume hauled to US for trial

Neo-Nazi leader Chkhikvishvili is charged with radicalizing individuals into violent crimes, including the Nashville school shooting.
fromBusiness Insider
4 months ago
Mental health

I was a neo-Nazi for 7 years going through life in constant hate and fear. My daughter was the major push I needed to finally quit.

Arno Michaelis reflects on his transformation from a neo-Nazi to a peace advocate, emphasizing the hollow nature of hate and the search for belonging.
US news
fromNew York Post
3 months ago

Neo-Nazi cult leader who plotted NYC attack on minorities using Santa costume hauled to US for trial

Neo-Nazi leader Chkhikvishvili is charged with radicalizing individuals into violent crimes, including the Nashville school shooting.
Mental health
fromBusiness Insider
4 months ago

I was a neo-Nazi for 7 years going through life in constant hate and fear. My daughter was the major push I needed to finally quit.

Arno Michaelis reflects on his transformation from a neo-Nazi to a peace advocate, emphasizing the hollow nature of hate and the search for belonging.
fromThe Walrus
3 months ago

Do Journalists Traffic in Duplicity? | The Walrus

Journalism often involves betrayal of sources in pursuit of truth, as highlighted in Janet Malcolm's work.
fromNew York Post
3 months ago

How left-wing Chicago social justice warrior Elias Rodriguez allegedly became homegrown anti-Israel terrorist

Rodriguez shouted "free, free Palestine" after the killings, highlighting the role of rhetoric in inciting violence against Jews.
Left-wing politics
SF parents
fromwww.aljazeera.com
3 months ago

To love a child who joined ISIS

A father's grief and guilt deepen as he struggles with his son's decision to join ISIL, seeking freedom for his grandchildren from detention.
fromLos Angeles Times
3 months ago

Fringe theories, a friend's death and massive explosives: What we know about Guy Bartkus

The Palm Springs bombing suspect had expressed radical ideas online, including threats towards a fertility clinic, prior to the incident.
fromwww.theguardian.com
3 months ago

How Ohio became a hotbed of white supremacism, spreading its tentacles globally

The case of Christopher Brenner Cook illustrates a disturbing trend in American white supremacism, now extending its reach beyond U.S. borders, affecting vulnerable individuals globally.
Right-wing politics
fromNew York Post
3 months ago

Lady Gaga's deranged 'Little Monsters' fans plotted to bomb her 2.1-million-strong Rio concert, Brazilian police say

The plotters aimed to radicalize teenagers and promoted self-harm, violent content and hate speech, the Civil Police of Rio de Janeiro state said.
London music
UK news
fromwww.theguardian.com
4 months ago

Son of CIA deputy director was killed while fighting for Russia, report says

An American man with CIA ties died fighting for Russia in Ukraine, highlighting radicalization and conflict dynamics.
fromwww.standard.co.uk
4 months ago

Sadiq Khan boosts funding to combat hate crimes and radicalisation

The investment aims to combat hate speech and misinformation in London following the Southport riots.
fromThe Conversation
4 months ago

Patriots' Day: How far-right groups hijack history and patriotic symbols to advance their cause, according to an expert on extremism

The appropriation of patriotic symbols like the American flag and Patriots' Day has raised concerns regarding their use in far-right extremism, distorting the original meaning.
philosophy
fromThe Walrus
4 months ago

What Turns a Canadian into a Terrorist? Sometimes, Canada Itself | The Walrus

Post-9/11 fears of foreign terror evolved into concerns about homegrown radicalization within Muslim communities.
The War on Terror directly influenced the emergence of jihadist ideologies among homegrown radicals.
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