"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
When the Toronto-based tech company Tucows Inc. discovered it was providing domain registration services to the Pakistani Taliban, it immediately contacted the RCMP for guidance. Keep Reading
In November, Telegram and Europol launched a two-day coordinated campaign focused on removing Islamic State (IS) channels, groups, and pro-Islamic State accounts from the platform. Keep Reading
The magazine threatens one European country -- "we still consider Spain ours and its revenge is inevitable" -- and vows to "never forsake our brothers who are in the prisons of America." Keep Reading
Recruiters continue to be prolific online, encouraging supporters to hope and work toward the Caliphate’s return and to seek revenge on those who destroyed it by mounting attacks at home. Keep Reading
Terrorists use the Internet. This shouldn’t surprise anybody, but it also forms the basis of an important selection bias that may cause a misunderstanding as to the role of the Internet in contemporary pathways. Keep Reading
Terror group declares state of U.S. today "no different from that of Jesus" and calls for revolt against "Roman Empire." Keep Reading
Although stickers consist of images and/or a limited amount text, this visual messaging works in tandem with other forms of Islamic State propaganda to convey and supplement multi-faceted propaganda narratives. Keep Reading
As online propaganda material specifically targeting Indian and South Asian ecosystems has been appearing more aggressively since the beginning of this year, counter-narratives and policy approaches towards the same need to be one step ahead of the propaganda material itself. Keep Reading
Publication claims that last month ISIS and the group's supporters produced four magazines, at least seven books and eight videos, more than 15 audio recordings, more than 35 infographics, and more than 200 posters. Keep Reading
"What better chance can you get to kill the disbelievers in multitudes than COVID 19?" said the special edition. Keep Reading