The use of series is, at least in part, due to the use of formats which offers several advantages to producers. Formats, in film-scholarly understanding, are repeating forms that organise a film or video at its structural level. Keep Reading
ISIS said in a new issue of its weekly newsletter that rioters "being seen breaking into one of the most important centers of sovereignty in America" signaled that domestic unrest could work to the terror group's advantage. Keep Reading
"The Voice of Hind," released monthly by ISIS supporters in India, also included a full-page graphic with a cross and the words "25 December - O priests of the cross, the time for revenge has come." Keep Reading
The call for attacks tells homegrown jihadists to use tactics ranging from blunt force to poison or arson. Keep Reading
First, there is no one-size-fits-all regulatory intervention and so a diverse regulatory toolkit is essential. This toolkit should include advice and guidance, removal orders, fines, disruption of business activities and ISP blocking. Keep Reading
As this process becomes more sophisticated and deadly, disruptive effects will become more pronounced. Keep Reading
Macron's statements and the attacks offered ISIS and al-Qaeda valuable fodder to strike with relevant trending content. Keep Reading
The potential impact of militant, non-state media campaigns has led to a greater emphasis by scholars on factors that correspond with changes in such group’s media output levels and strategic content. Keep Reading
FBI says Mothafar produced, edited, and distributed a number of publications and articles including “Effective Stabbing Techniques,” which provided detailed guidance on how to best kill and maim a target in a knife attack. Keep Reading
The Sahel comprises some of the world’s poorest countries. Burkina Faso, Mali, and Niger are undergoing several crises that together represent a major geopolitical dilemma on the African continent. Keep Reading
"If your freedom of expression doesn't stop you from criticizing prophet Muhammad PBUH then our swords will not stop defending the honour of prophet Muhammad PBUH," the full-page graphic said. Keep Reading
The significant role of jihadists stationed in online battlefields was reflected as early as 2006 in the communicative philosophy of al-Qaeda, which states that “the mission accomplished by a virtual Mujāhid is no less important than what conventional Mujahidin do on a physical battlefield.” Keep Reading
"Unfamiliarity" with the terror group's instructions and news is "undoubtedly disappointing," says publication, urging "brothers in the media to prepare articles of knowledge, books, and magazines released by the Islamic State on major issues." Keep Reading
Choudary was a known social media influencer, sharing views aligned closely with those of Islamic State. Many of his supporters travelled to Syria and Iraq. Many did not come back. In the end his accounts were removed. Keep Reading
ISIS women in camps who have access to phones and social media are angered by their claimed grievances over transfers. Keep Reading
This paper uses automated text analysis – the process by which unstructured text is extracted, organized and processed into a meaningful format – to develop tools capable of analyzing Islamic State (IS) propaganda at scale. Keep Reading
A neo-Nazi group that claimed their recent actions were spurred by "violent left-wing" protests posted flyers across the Arizona State University campus declaring "Hitler was right," among other anti-Semitic messages. Keep Reading
The Kouachis and "all those brothers who come out" to attack accused blasphemers are "leaving a clear path for others to follow," the magazine states while telling followers that governments aren't doing enough so terrorists must step in. Keep Reading
The impact of trauma on radicalization and terrorist recruitment has only recently made its way into the collective psyche of counterterrorism researchers and practitioners and is still not well understood. Keep Reading
For the past six years, Islamic State’s media has awed potential recruits and shocked their enemies. The media has been abuzz over the years about the sophisticated and slick media output that the group has been able to produce. Keep Reading