Browse and read from a list of the 325 most popular LinkedIn resources, including 8 audios and 9 videos, 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 April 2025…

The Top 10 resources, as part of the current issue:

  1. Via porn, gore and ultra-violence, extremist groups are sinking hooks online into the very young (AP):
    https://lnkd.in/dpgZ5Jdu
  2. Online Safety Monitor (Children’s Rights Alliance):
    https://lnkd.in/dB_Yy9rM
  3. We need to talk about female radicalisation (DAZED):
    https://lnkd.in/eTyG5tQP
  4. Audio…
    Episode 6 : Arne Augustini from Grüner Vogel e.V. (“Green Bird”) (CPN-PREV):
    https://lnkd.in/eb5M9-dW
  5. Study: Material grievances are a stronger breeding ground for extremism than political convictions (EMGS):
    https://lnkd.in/dqZCtKPv
  6. Digital media – A threat to democracy? The evidence is piling up (Max-Planck-Gesellschaft):
    https://lnkd.in/dX7-74Cd
  7. Political Extremism Scholar: “The Hate is There, but the Violence is Absent” (University of Bergen):
    https://lnkd.in/dYdWxTt5
  8. Building societal resilience against information manipulation (European Commission):
    https://lnkd.in/dsdUeMsP
  9. Analysis of Interconnected Climate Security and Violent Extremism Risks: A Practical Guide for Mauritania (unicri):
    https://lnkd.in/dGFQiZCX (News, Video)
    https://lnkd.in/dW8Cf6mj (Report)
  10. A Year of the DSA Transparency Database: What it (Does Not) Reveal About Platform Moderation During the 2024 European Parliament Election (arXiv):
    https://lnkd.in/dXrQwV2S

Background:

Since 2017, we have filed more than 19,000 shares on LinkedIn to a network of – now – more than 7,800 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 URLs ordered according to content performance, features on our three project websites.

Browse on…

Latent Multimodal Reconstruction for Misinformation Detection (arXiv):
https://lnkd.in/dkcG5PEK

Are Autistic People Truly at Greater Risk of Being Radicalised? (E-International Relations):
https://lnkd.in/d7F5T_Re

Terrorism: De-radicalization in Prisons (Stratheia):
https://lnkd.in/dr4X9Urh

Counteracting Disinformation among Young People. Psychometric Properties of the Disinformation Bystander Intervention Model Scale, Demographic Differences, and Associations with Empathy (via ResearchGate):
https://lnkd.in/dFGdMSDn

A Critical Comparative Review of Anglophone and Francophone Mis/disinformation Research: Towards a Conceptual History of Mis-/Disinformation (Questions de Communication):
https://lnkd.in/dbWsqwnv

The Fact-Checking Initiatives in the EU: A Diverse Ecosystem Against Disinformation (Media and Communication):
https://lnkd.in/dKreaFGU

Protecting Journalists Protects Journalism: Why the Fight Against Online Harassment Matters (win- Women in News):
https://lnkd.in/dkRVSsMa (News)
https://lnkd.in/dK8_pC6Y (Report)

How the ‘manosphere’ spreads through online gaming, influencers and algorithms (University of Portsmouth):
https://lnkd.in/d2z7_qHH

The PROMPT codebook: the contribution of narratives, rhetorics and information manipulation techniques to the fight against disinformation (European Journalism Observatory):
https://lnkd.in/d2hvcv5U

Commission Launches €5 Million Call to Strengthen European Fact-Checking Network (European Commission):
https://lnkd.in/dnytyB9q

Commission presents ProtectEU Internal Security Strategy (European Commission):
https://lnkd.in/da6bmPYK

How Civil Society Can Combat Misinformation And Hate Speech Without Making It Worse (The Media Manipulation Casebook):
https://lnkd.in/d-sswbhr

A fairer fight: protecting childhood and adolescence in a digital world (eSafety Commissioner, Australian Government):
https://lnkd.in/dSpcPj7T

I’m a psychologist and this is why Adolescence shouldn’t be shown in schools (Independent):
https://lnkd.in/dBBcSnh5

Vernacular Security and Religion in Tunisia: The Role of Local Imams in the Implementation of Preventing Violent Extremism Measures (via Queens University, Canada):
https://lnkd.in/dMHKXErn

The untold impacts of online abuse on Ethiopian women (Centre for Information Resilience):
https://lnkd.in/dmJJeT55

Indonesia’s terrorist networks are adapting, not disappearing (East Asia Forum):
https://lnkd.in/dSx8_hGD

Fake Social Media Accounts and Their Detection (IJFMR):
https://lnkd.in/dVppynA6

What can parents learn from the ‘Adolescence’ series on Netflix? (internet matters):
https://lnkd.in/dyEbsSdG

Video…
Prof J. Kunst -From Response to Prevention: Addressing Root Factors in Misinformation Susceptibility (Webimmunization project):
https://lnkd.in/dRkB7Qcs

Digital Literacy Skills And Academic Resilience Among Secondary School Students In Akwa Ibom State, Nigeria (AJTPER):
https://lnkd.in/dVT-RCtm

Research Record: People Favor Sanctioning Extreme Online Hate Speech (Princeton School of Public and International Affairs):
https://lnkd.in/dHyTHGgx

The Tool on African Traditions and the Preservation of Humanity in Warfare (ICRC):
https://lnkd.in/d-QYDJaR

From playground extremism to neo-Nazi ideology: Finnish educators’ perceptions of violent radicalisation and extremism in educational institutions (JSSE):
https://lnkd.in/dEZ84g-z

The quiet revolution. Audiences are increasingly turning to AI chatbots to get news (Euractiv):
https://lnkd.in/dvE6BQtD

Dramatic rise in fake political content on social media as Canada prepares to vote (The Guardian):
https://lnkd.in/d4KqnDmS

Fake news Is not news: Confronting disinformation in Africa (University of Johannesburg):
https://lnkd.in/dmFH_fDE

Jugendliche im Fokus – Neue Herausforderungen im Kontext von Radikalisierung und Extremismus (Grüner Vogel):
https://lnkd.in/d7-_Td-G

The Science of Disinformation and Digital Manipulation (Perspective):
https://lnkd.in/d3Q9u2SX

‘Teachers must respond to issues in Adolescence’ (BBC):
https://lnkd.in/dSg53iSu

Fakery and falsehood: why prevention is better than cure (IMD):
https://lnkd.in/d6JBSvbB

Who Falls for Fake News? Study Reveals Surprising Patterns (Neuroscience News):
https://lnkd.in/dwA6RRUk

390 ex-insurgents graduate from de-radicalisation programme in Gombe (Punch, Nigeria):
https://lnkd.in/dgzmFVwe

Silenced online: Women’s experiences of digital harassment in Pakistan (Women’s Studies International Forum):
https://lnkd.in/dGrS9YRJ

Deceptive Humor: A Synthetic Multilingual Benchmark Dataset for Bridging Fabricated Claims with Humorous Content (arXiv):
https://lnkd.in/d5PFFyGB

Terrorism and global security: Cyber threats, governance, and counterterrorism strategies (International Journal of Applied Research in Social Sciences):
https://lnkd.in/dVtnfYfi

Garissa youth urged to lead fight against extremism (The Star, Kenya):
https://lnkd.in/d6HDBvbC

Counter Terrorism: the Age of Transnational Extremism (Stratheia):
https://lnkd.in/dKHKmnbZ

Choosing a better future: rehabilitation for extremist offenders in Malaysia’s prisons (UNODC):
https://lnkd.in/dtUCT-yk

Exploring Radicalisation Phenomenon Among Muslims in Ghana: Challenges And Prospects (Maqolat):
https://lnkd.in/dRhKdKxW

NSA seeks review of national action plan to counter extremists’ threats (News Express, Nigeria):
https://lnkd.in/ddqCtSts

Assessing the environmental risk factors for terrorism: Operationalising S5 (ASSESS-5) (CREST):
https://lnkd.in/d6QSeT9C

Fostering trust in the digital age: ensuring the quality of online information (European Science-Media Hub):
https://lnkd.in/deQgJHvS (Interview)
https://lnkd.in/dJR7yhRS. (Report)
https://lnkd.in/e9GBJnj9 (Report/Mirror)

Digitalisierung geschlechtsspezifischer Gewalt. Zum aktuellen Forschungsstand (Geschlechtsspezifische Gewalt in Zeiten der Digitalisierung):
https://lnkd.in/dNx-8zni

Video…
How the Telegram app became a hub for hate crime and radical extremists (PBS Newshour):
https://lnkd.in/ein8Rfmv

Fact-checks as Data Source? Content Analysis of Fact-checking Articles in Germany between 2019 and 2023 (Amsterdam University Press):
https://lnkd.in/dVbU52QF

Youth in Focus – New Challenges in the Context of Radicalisation and Extremism (decon-rad):
https://lnkd.in/dw7cknEV

What’s in a Word? Revisiting the Role of Ideology in the Practice of and Scholarship on Countering Violent Extremism (Terrorism and Political Violence):
https://lnkd.in/dWQ-A6xg

Anti-fake news panel key step in combating misinformation, says Palace (Office of the President of the Philippines):
https://lnkd.in/d28criPu

Detecting Covid-19 Fake News on Twitter/X in French: Deceptive Writing Strategies (Media and Communication):
https://lnkd.in/dq7fQdju

Video…
Radicalised Adolescence? Hit series sparks calls to counter toxic masculinity (France24):
https://lnkd.in/g5AsU25e

Adolescence has sparked fears over teen slang – but emoji don’t cause radicalisation (The Conversation):
https://lnkd.in/dSmNYYa2

Are Autistic People Truly at Greater Risk of Being Radicalised? (E-International Relations):
https://lnkd.in/d7F5T_Re

Selective Demonstration Retrieval for Improved Implicit Hate Speech Detection (arXiv):
https://lnkd.in/dk84ZbTv

Digital Manipulation as Text: The Problem of Disinformation in Digital Content (Sophia Lucid):
https://lnkd.in/dmDqBRsf

AI-Driven Hybrid Model for Fake News Detection: Integrating NLP, Sentiment Analysis, and Source Credibility to Combat Misinformation (via ResearchGate):
https://lnkd.in/dsGdy8Nb

AIVD sees increase in threat of online radicalisation of minors (General Intelligence and Security Service, The Netherlands):
https://lnkd.in/dDsP8yvE

Contemporary challenges for digital health: literacy, media education, and prevention of disinformation (Pan American Journal of Public Health):
https://lnkd.in/ddkEzY_X

Deepfake Buster: AI-Powered Deepfake Detection (International Journal of Engineering Technology Research & Management):
https://lnkd.in/dR6DBWCZ

Media Trust and Verification: Exploring Youth Perspectives in the Malaysian Context (SSRN):
https://lnkd.in/dYvWPfKF

Counterterrorism Lessons for Climate Security: A Trade in Tradecraft (The RUSI Journal):
https://lnkd.in/dCDDwGQy

Socio-Semantic Network Analysis for Extremist and Terrorist Online Ecosystems (Studies in Conflict & Terrorism):
https://lnkd.in/dDACwbXB

Video…
Thousands of websites created by AI: Unmasking the fake news generators (France24):
https://lnkd.in/daZzsex9

Why deregulating online platforms is actually bad for free speech (Phys.org):
https://lnkd.in/dZRWcDFw

ANNA COLLARD: How deepfakes and disinformation threaten business (Business Day):
https://lnkd.in/dddBVSks

Malian women’s experiences with violent extremism. What is known and how is it known? (Routledge):
https://lnkd.in/dX97RqUq

Audio…
Can you handle the truth? Putting misinformation to the test with the OECD Truth Quest Survey (OECD):
https://lnkd.in/diK4ictH

Adolescence is a technical masterpiece that exposes the darkest corners of incel culture and male rage (VOX Pol):
https://lnkd.in/dnxXUbKE

DISINFOX: an open-source threat exchange platform serving intelligence on disinformation and influence operations (arXiv):
https://lnkd.in/d8x5cZE4

Machine Learning Model For Hate Speech Detection In Online Content (JETIR):
https://lnkd.in/dztBqG_k

Counter-terrorism Strategies in Mombasa County: Analyzing Implementation Approaches to Mitigate Radicalization (JAIS):
https://lnkd.in/dhKmHMSa

WOW: Women’s Online Wellbeing – a European Examination of digitalised violence against women (Chanse):
https://chanse.org/wow/

Guide to hashtag#DSA (Das Nettz):
https://lnkd.in/dDerSiRj (Teil 3)
https://lnkd.in/eXtWbS4s (Teil 2)
https://lnkd.in/eiAUs7NU (Teil 1)

Response and efforts at combating terrorism in Nigeria (Shodh Sari):
https://lnkd.in/dG6N8mGd

Narratives of Resilience: Storytelling as a Portal to Prevention (2024, International Research Conference of the Academy of Human Resource Development in Arlington, Virginia):
https://lnkd.in/dRYcC_Xq

BIRN Kosovo Trains Judges and Prosecutors on Violent Extremism and Terrorism Challenges (Balkan Investigative Reporting Network):
https://lnkd.in/d6Mi-fZQ

Ad-hocism in de-radicalization efforts (Pakistan Today):
https://lnkd.in/dnDVhCky

The Ghost in the Machine: Counterterrorism in the Age of Artificial Intelligence (Studies in Conflict & Terrorism ):
https://lnkd.in/dpM6Hz7A

CO25070 | Unveiling the Threat: Women’s Expanding Roles in Terrorism and Radicalisation (RSiS):
https://lnkd.in/dJ4JAsUw

How the PBAR Can Unlock More Effective UN Support for National Prevention Strategies (Center for International Cooperation, NYU):
https://lnkd.in/dv3VvifB

How social networks shape the dissemination of ideas and information in the digital age: research and analysis (University of Virginia via Karlobag):
https://lnkd.in/diBMUv8T

Incels: A Guide to Symbols and Terminology (moonshot):
https://lnkd.in/dAFPbSQx

Assessing Transformers and Traditional Models for Spanish-English Code-Switched Hate Detection (Preprints):
https://lnkd.in/gR-Dd9Qs

Decoding Misinformation. Why We Fall For Fake News (IPSOS):
https://lnkd.in/dk_KAaae

Misinformation and Conspiracy Theories During the Covid-19 Pandemic in NSW, Australia and the Risks for Social Cohesion (Journal of Intercultural Studies):
https://lnkd.in/dUyscj7r

Kostenloser Kurs…
Hate Speech resilient begegnen (Violence Prevention Network):
https://lnkd.in/di998rjp

In the Trenches: A Hands-on Pedagogical Approach to Teaching Data Collection Skills in Terrorism Studies (Perspectives on Terrorism):
https://lnkd.in/dt9tz-xV

Fake News Detection Using AI-Based Approach (International Journal for Modern Trends in Science and Technology):
https://lnkd.in/dPkik_2G

Beyond the urban-rural binary: spatial dynamics of integration, segregation, and radicalisation in Northwest Europe (Ethnic and Racial Studies):
https://lnkd.in/dZ9vZjvi

Somalia: Deputy Prime Minister Chairs High-Level Consultative Meetings to Intensify Somalia’s National Security and Anti-Terrorism Strategy (allAfrica):
https://lnkd.in/d9tAuy_t

Right- and left-wing violent extremist abuse of digital technologies in South America, Africa and Asia (unicri & VOX Pol):
https://lnkd.in/dSu9uw3D (News)
https://lnkd.in/dNamTbsV (Report)

How AI-Powered Fact-Checking Can Help Combat Misinformation (IVY EXEC):
https://lnkd.in/dpBHv2av

Restorative Justice considered at the first Prisons, Rehabilitation and Reintegration Thematic Panel – EU Knowledge Hub on Prevention of Radicalisation (rj4all.eu):
https://lnkd.in/d7jnfghT

Decoding Misinformation: Why we fall for fake news (Ipsos):
https://lnkd.in/dg2rK2Ph

Why the Digital Services Act is needed in the Western Balkans: An institutional and market perspective (European Western Balkans):
https://lnkd.in/diBe2jwF

How can research on topics surrounding radicalization, extremism, and Terrorism be safe and socially sustainable? (Debatten zu islamistischem Extremismus, RADIS):
https://lnkd.in/d8Qusgu3

From “Feminist Lies” to “White Replacement”: Digital Anti-Feminist Forums as Spaces of Collective Radicalization (New Forms of Collective Activism):
https://lnkd.in/dvR_rp-e

Terrorism and global security: Cyber threats, governance, and counterterrorism strategies (International Journal of Applied Research in Social Science):
https://lnkd.in/dm8GKH9v

Disinformation about gender and sexuality and the disputes over the limits of morality (Maynooth University):
https://lnkd.in/dYA6iMcQ

Free Full-Text Study…
New VOX-Pol Report: Right- and left-wing violent extremist abuse of digital technologies in South America, Africa and Asia (VOX Pol & unicri):
https://lnkd.in/dDuZFnVm (News)
https://lnkd.in/dzaWxNvb (Report)

Exploring Implications of Risk Communication Strategies in Diminishing Adversities of Misinformation and Disinformation Against Hepatitis Vaccination in Global South (Dovepress):
https://lnkd.in/dHapmsyM

Fake News Detection Using Machine Learning (International Journal of Research Publication and Reviews):
https://lnkd.in/dkEUvzHU

Quality Control and Management in Countering Violent Extremism Programmes: A Guideline (CREST):
https://lnkd.in/dNChRM-Y

GS_DravidianLangTech@2025: Women Targeted Abusive Texts Detection on Social Media (arXiv):
https://lnkd.in/dsdk56dA

Audio…
How people get drawn into extremist groups and some of the work being done in Canada to support people who leave (Mainstreet NS with Jeff Douglas, CBC):
https://lnkd.in/dd6M3XKs

Adopt a cultural-historical perspective to adapt misinformation interventions: Reflecting on Harjani et al. (Journal of Trial & Error):
https://lnkd.in/dhhsRXZq

They’re not just playing games: How gaming platforms breed misogyny (Nation, The Conversation):
https://lnkd.in/eqbf2BUi

Video…
How the Telegram app became a hub for hate crime and radical extremists (PBS News):
https://lnkd.in/dQ33VA9H

Grand Jirga held for peace, unity, counter-extremism in Southern KP (Associated Press of Pakistan):
https://lnkd.in/d6qiXZ8a

HATEDEMICS: fighting hate speech with the help of AI (Yorkshire Bylines):
https://lnkd.in/etyfHWwU

North America Regional Hub: Introduction to City-Led Prevention of Hate and Targeted Violence (Strong Cities Network):
https://lnkd.in/gTnjiYv4

India’s Courts Must Hold Social Media Platforms Accountable for Hate Speech (Tech Policy Press):
https://lnkd.in/dRdzYD79

Testing the fault lines (Heinrich Böll Stiftung):
https://lnkd.in/dTmWvWgt

Understanding Hate Crime in Canada: Trends and Prevention (canadacrime via Modern News):
https://lnkd.in/d3aDJ2wG

Global Risk Report 2025: Misinformation & Disinformation (RAU’S IAS Study Circle):
https://lnkd.in/dQpTAV7x

AI-Powered Social Media Monitoring: Leveraging Natural Language Processing for Real-Time Cyberbullying Detection on Twitter (Evelyn Daisy via ResearchGate):
https://lnkd.in/d8Zx-ffP

Offensive Hate Speech Detection Using Machine Learning: A Review (JETIR):
https://lnkd.in/dgG-FNPp

Information disorder’s impact on adolescents: publication trends and recommendations (Frontiers in Communication):
https://lnkd.in/dQs29Cug

Exploring the evolution of posting behavior and language use in a racially and ethnically motivated extremist forum (Behavioral Sciences of Terrorism and Political Aggression):
https://lnkd.in/eEas_fBF

From provider to precarious: How young men’s economic decline fuels the anti-feminist backlash (European Policy Centre):
https://lnkd.in/d7FX9dMp

The dynamics that polarise us on social media are about to get worse (VOX Pol):
https://lnkd.in/dyFEdWHW

Online radicalisation in Malaysia: Regional risks and responses (ORF):
https://lnkd.in/dgtbXs2z

Met urges parents to spot signs of violent extremism after ‘incel’ ideology highlighted in TV drama (itv):
https://lnkd.in/d7XeZUKP

Detecting Disinformation in Croatian Social Media Comments (MDPI):
https://lnkd.in/dRnKHCPX

Platform Convergence and the Limits of Technical Solutions to Counter Online Hate (Tech Policy Press):
https://lnkd.in/eE_mVZKQ

Clicks, comments, consequences: Are content creators’ socio-structural and platform characteristics shaping the exposure to negative sentiment, offensive language, and hate speech on YouTube? (arXiv):
https://lnkd.in/g4PgcrNc

Do CVE counter-messaging campaigns work? (VOX Pol):
https://lnkd.in/dGX7n4_j

FinGrAct: A Framework for FINe-GRrained Evaluation of ACTionability in Explainable Automatic Fact-Checking (arXiv):
https://lnkd.in/dndjCurg

Health conspiracy theories: a scoping review of drivers, impacts, and countermeasures (International Journal for Equity in Health):
https://lnkd.in/d2z9p_ZX

Modeling the amplification of epidemic spread by individuals exposed to misinformation on social media (npj complexity):
https://lnkd.in/dcpK9V2z

Strengthening the EU’s Digital Landscape – Integration of the Revised Code of Conduct on Hate Speech and the Code of Practice on Disinformation into the DSA (Media Laws):
https://lnkd.in/dYzWugwa

How is the European Union’s Digital Services Act keeping people safe online? (Center for Countering Digital Hate):
https://lnkd.in/daspmMZg

Misinformation and disinformation: A threat to democracy in Bangladesh (The Daily Star):
https://lnkd.in/eQe3pQZc

Counter Terrorism officers call on parents to be aware (Metropolitan Police):
https://lnkd.in/d7h43nFh

Experimental Designs in the Study of Violent Extremism: Opportunities and Challenges (Handbook of the Psychology of Terrorism):
https://lnkd.in/eb3BxF4q

Free eBook…
Media and Propaganda in an Age of Disinformation (Routledge):
https://lnkd.in/dMj49DMJ

Why We’re All Living in an Age of Extremism (Psychology Today):
https://lnkd.in/dDq3cpfd

Disinformation tackling in the metaverse and the Digital Services Act (Cogent Social Sciences):
https://lnkd.in/d4JvvRJ5

Reshare…
Commission presents a European internal security strategy (European Commission):
https://lnkd.in/dHqUUbyP

Disinformation has become ‘global scourge’, Media Minister says (breakingnews.ie):
https://lnkd.in/dqpuwgrx

You can’t trust everything you read online. Here’s how to spot misinformation (SBS News):
https://lnkd.in/dAWYga_Y

Classifying Fake News in Filipino Language Using Improved DistilBERT Model (via ResearchGate):
https://lnkd.in/dYKekqap

Five steps for building evaluation culture in the P/CVE field. Lessons learnt from the INDEED project and beyond (CREST):
https://lnkd.in/dTTehZpi

PUP Speaks: Tamar Mitts on using public policy to confront online extremism (Princeton University Press):
https://lnkd.in/dBsAMuXp

Dismantling digital terror: Lessons learned from the collapse of Terrorgram
https://lnkd.in/dTnZCbUb

Developing CTS 4-o: a CTS research agenda on AI, terrorism and counter-terrorism (Critical Studies on Terrorism):
https://lnkd.in/dWESWyiB

Video…
L.F. Vecchietti – Integrating Data Science and AI methods in multidisciplinary research (Webimmunization project):
https://lnkd.in/dKSNJyCd

DDML: Multi-Student Knowledge Distillation for Hate Speech (MDPI):
https://lnkd.in/ggj8pzzt

Financial pressures and harassment are among top concerns for fact-checkers worldwide, report finds (Poynter):
https://lnkd.in/dWpjfWkB

This psychological ‘booster’ could help people resist misinformation, a new study finds (CNN via AOL):
https://lnkd.in/dSM-yMdZ

An Assessment of Hate Speech as a Factor against Democratic Development in Abia State, Nigeria (IRASS):
https://lnkd.in/dke48YGU

Leveraging Analysis of Sentiment for Fake News Identification in Cybersecurity: A Machine Learning Approach (IJARSCT):
https://lnkd.in/dMNjKdiV

On the Integration of Social Context for Enhanced Fake News Detection Using Multimodal Fusion Attention Mechanism (MDPI):
https://lnkd.in/g8Cx22M4

Multi-Stakeholder Workshop on Countering Tech-Related Terrorism in West Africa (GIFCT):
https://lnkd.in/dnApReqX

GIFCT YEAR 4 WORKING GROUP OUTPUT 2024 Resource List: Violent Extremism, Radicalization, and Gaming (GIFCT):
https://lnkd.in/eSz7RTev

AI-Powered Fact-Checking: Combating Misinformation in the Digital Age (Frontiers in Humanities and Social Sciences):
https://lnkd.in/di-dC9Yk

The Role of Natural Language Processing (NLP) in Combating Misinformation and Fake News (Cogent Infotech):
https://lnkd.in/dVHbTfuD

The Misinformation Wars (Science-Based Medicine):
https://lnkd.in/dcsDGynn

“I’m Not Super Familiar with Children’s Ecosystems Online”: Expert Assessments on the Effects of Early Childhood Exposure to Extremism Online (Perspectives on Terrorism):
https://lnkd.in/dWVxiT-2

Digital Media Markets: How to Curb Hate Speech and Fake News? (ZEW):
https://lnkd.in/dzDqu-zi

Consultative workshop held on countering violent extremism (The Nation):
https://lnkd.in/dgwU3sjy

Evaluating Terrorism and Targeted Violence Prevention Programmes: From What Works to How Programmes Work (CREST):
https://lnkd.in/da2q96vY

Key considerations when evaluating counterterrorism strategies (CREST):
https://lnkd.in/d45cDKf6

An exploration of features to improve the generalisability of fake news detection models (Expert Systems with Applications):
https://lnkd.in/d9CJrvme

Social media influencers play expanding role in election campaigns despite ethical concerns (uOttawa):
https://lnkd.in/d263S_Gh

The future of news: Report by the House of Lords Communications and Digital Committee (House of Lords Library):
https://lnkd.in/dRrnAkKR

Adolescence’ exposes the danger of digital dysfunction (Independent Australia):
https://lnkd.in/d_kTf83U

CO25069 | Masculinity, Online Radicalisation, and the Far Right: A Global Perspective (RSiS):
https://lnkd.in/dJ7wbkAE

How Data Sampling Bias Triggers Misinformation and Disinformation: A Case Study from Cameroon (hive mind):
https://lnkd.in/dMxwiJqC

Synthetic News Generation for Fake News Classification (arXiv):
https://lnkd.in/dfSqaVZv

As social platforms withdraw support, professional fact checkers fight ‘systemic assault’ on facts (Knight Center for Journalism in the Americas):
https://lnkd.in/dngnbHq4

Humiliation and perceived power loss as drivers of radicalisation vulnerability in Northwestern Europe (Behavioral Sciences of Terrorism and Political Aggression):
https://lnkd.in/dRzgMEmz

eBook Preview…
Safe Havens for Hate: The Challenge of Moderating Online Extremism (Princeton University Press):
https://lnkd.in/e8CMzmTb

Fake News Detection Using Machine Learning (International Journal of Research Publication and Review):
https://lnkd.in/gftj9jhf

Video…
Melisa Krawielicki: Online Arbeit der Beratungsstelle Extremismus bOJA, No Hate Speech (Kinder- und Jugendanwaltschaft OÖ):
https://lnkd.in/ddKSpzCB

Countering Extremism in West Africa: What Options Are Left? (Counter Extremism Project & Konrad Adenauer Stiftung):
https://lnkd.in/d2Kk3fPT

Dynamiken von Ressentiments in der Einwanderungsgesellschaft – Verstehen und transformieren (Interventionen):
https://lnkd.in/d_NYSCwK

RTÉ Launches new Clarity Mark to help counter Misinformation & Disinformation (RTÉ):
https://lnkd.in/d_j6xMCC

Citizens, Extremists, Terrorists: Comparing Radicalized Individuals with the General Population (Terrorism and Political Violence):
https://lnkd.in/didrDhM6

Malian women’s experiences with violent extremism. What is known and how is it known? (The Production of Gendered Knowledge of War):
https://lnkd.in/eywVnhyG

Evaluating for Sustainability (CREST):
https://lnkd.in/d3w65mHz

Audio…
Local strategies to prevent violent extremism (Efus Podcast):
https://lnkd.in/eV-Mwz8P

Video…

  1. Inoculating Yourself Against Misinformation with Sander van der Linden (University FM):
    https://lnkd.in/dFwpRV8C

Low critical thinking fuels exposure to AI fake news — Study (Nigerian Tribune):
https://lnkd.in/dZTNpRAH

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Dr. C. Steenbuch Traberg – The social cognition of misinformation susceptibility and implications (Webimmunization project):
https://lnkd.in/dc2Bxcwx

Nigerian Authorities Help 2,553 Terrorists Avoid Prosecution by Deeming Them ‘Repentant’ (Foundation For Investigative Journalism, Nigeria):
https://lnkd.in/dUu7J3xf

Transatlantic Dialogue Initiative: Ten Key Findings in 2024 (Strong Cities Network):
https://lnkd.in/dqQGD8Ws

Utilizing Interactive Media to Promote the Values of Tolerance and Civilized Coexistence in the Arab World: The Case of the United Arab Emirates (Big Data in Finance: Transforming the Financial Landscape):
https://lnkd.in/d4tEyweP

Extremism research in Horizon Europe gets €3.5M boost in 2025 (Science Business):
https://lnkd.in/ds28fQV7

Video…
Wenchao Dong‐ Factuality in the Age of LLM Bias (Webimmunization project):
https://lnkd.in/dJgNQrtZ

Workshop held on countering violent terrorism (Associated Press of Pakistan):
https://lnkd.in/djVEGzn3

Determinants of Health Information Verification: Mediating Roles of Fake News Awareness and Network Trust (Jurnal Komunikasi: Malaysian Journal of Communication):
https://lnkd.in/dqV729Az

Disinformation: A Measured Response (ETH zürich):
https://lnkd.in/eMjmGwDb

Operationalising the Women, Peace, and Security Agenda (CREST):
https://lnkd.in/dtMFaXd3

How online hate speech threatens peace and Kenya’s social fabric (The Saturday Standard):
https://lnkd.in/dpa2U3N8

Fact-checking is the cure for misinformation spread: Stephen Ibelli (The Business Standard, Bangladesh):
https://lnkd.in/eu_hRrBf

Information manipulation and misinformation in civil protection & humanitarian aid (European Commission):
https://lnkd.in/dJXzUkfP

Academia takes steps to curb disinformation in Africa (Eswatini Daily News):
https://lnkd.in/dt6qt9gq

Enhancing Project Impact: Strengthening Data Management, Reporting, Sustainability & Synergies for Collaborative PVE Efforts (UNODC):
https://lnkd.in/dmpEDMxG

NLP in the Digital Age: Combating Fake News, Hate Speech, and Ethical Risks for Social Integrity (SSRN):
https://lnkd.in/gEa86bMs

Adolescence Creator ‘Went Very, Very Deep’ in the Manosphere. Its Appeal Scared Him (WIRED):
https://lnkd.in/d5iKySds

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“I’m Not Super Familiar with Children’s Ecosystems Online”: Expert Assessments on the Effects of Early Childhood Exposure to Extremism Online (Perspectives on Terrorism):
https://lnkd.in/dWVxiT-2

Sentimental analysis based federated learning privacy detection in fake web recommendations using blockchain model (scientific reports):
https://lnkd.in/dM6xxRCf

As Social Platforms Withdraw Support, Professional Fact Checkers Fight Disinformation and ‘Systemic Assault’ on Facts (Global Investigative Journalism Network):
https://lnkd.in/dFSUs46Q

Call to counter misinformation on social media amid rising instability (The Business Standard, Bangladesh):
https://lnkd.in/dCPcYkqY

Police warn of online network targeting children as young as 8 for radicalization, sextortion and self-harm (CTV News):
https://lnkd.in/dh9i4niP

AI-Driven Hybrid Model for Fake News Detection: Integrating NLP, Sentiment Analysis, and Source Credibility to Combat Misinformation (via ResearchGate):
https://lnkd.in/dYFbwKdc

Media and propaganda in an age of disinformation (Universidade Católica Portuguesa):
https://lnkd.in/dCHX5kdK

Fighting fake news in the age of generative AI: Strategic insights from multi-stakeholder interactions Author links open overlay panel (Technological Forecasting and Social Change):
https://lnkd.in/deXen_3S

Audio…
Countering Extremism with Guy Mathias – Part 1 (The Defuse Podcast):
https://lnkd.in/d8iiaT3D

Audio…
How Do We ‘Trust the Science’ in an Age of Misinformation? (Health Science Radio, University of Colorado):
https://lnkd.in/dZ3vWQXg

Video…
Misinformation, disinformation, and trust in scholarly communication (OpenAthens):
https://lnkd.in/dqBVEn6v

Design and Development of Fake News Detection System Using Machine Learning Techniques (International Journal for Research in Applied Science & Engineering Technolog):
https://lnkd.in/dePh9rrF

The Growing Importance of AI Evaluation in Addressing Security Risks (CREST):
https://lnkd.in/dEpMbUNE

How Deepfakes And Disinformation Threaten Business (Tech Financials, South Africa):
https://lnkd.in/dQksCAW4

Balancing Security and Privacy: The Encryption Dilemma in Counter-Terrorism (VOX Pol):
https://lnkd.in/d_N6vYrP

Phänomen Co-Radikalisierung (Aus Politik und Zeitgeschichte, bpb):
https://lnkd.in/d_4dT9W7

Freedom Of Speech And Expression: Scope And Limitations In India (JETIR):
https://lnkd.in/dRqdNruE

Towards Effective Prevention: A Strategic Approach to Addressing the Underlying Causes of Violence and the UN’s Role (Center on International Cooperation):
https://lnkd.in/eyXf7zkq

AI Echo Chambers: How Algorithms Shape Reality, Influence Democracy, and Fuel Misinformation (TechRxiv):
https://lnkd.in/dRaFsRty

Graphically Speaking: Unmasking Abuse in Social Media with Conversation Insights (arXiv):
https://lnkd.in/dUEyHkR9

Digital Nudges Using Emotion Regulation to Reduce Online Disinformation Sharing (arXiv):
https://lnkd.in/dQwp-qWB

Salient Features of Kenya’s Counter-Terrorism Strategies between 2011 – 2019 (Journal of African Interdisciplinary Studies):
https://lnkd.in/d6wBSH7A

A comprehensive framework for multi-modal hate speech detection in social media using deep learning (scientific reports):
https://lnkd.in/dVja4HWa

The ABCs of AI and Environmental Misinformation (DeSmog):
https://lnkd.in/eKE5b87P

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Julia Ebner on Fascism (The Global Guide):
https://lnkd.in/dAgNSmQF

Automated Fact-Checking: Developing Generative AI Models to Combat Misinformation in News Articles (SSRN):
https://lnkd.in/dMZFu3rU

Evaluating the impact of programmes to counter violent extremism: what are the options? (CREST):
https://lnkd.in/dMvQXmYr

Engaged but vulnerable: Young people’s relationship with political (dis)information (Political Capital):
https://lnkd.in/dXuUs5gG

Linking Conspiracy Beliefs with Violence: A Scoping Review of the Empirical Literature (Terrorism and Political Violence):
https://lnkd.in/dSuviv4k

Improving Multimodal Hateful Meme Detection Exploiting LMM-Generated Knowledge (arXiv):
https://lnkd.in/dSZdRmPV

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2025 PRESIDENTIAL ELECTION: Combatting hate speech and misinformation (360 DEGRES, Canal2 International):
https://lnkd.in/dHYNwjwr

Navigating the World of Foreign Interference, Disinformation Harms to Our Democracy and Transnational Repression Effects (MIGS):
https://lnkd.in/d4SucR7E

Review Essay: The Psychology of Terrorism (Perspectives on Terrorism):
https://lnkd.in/dSQFfiuu

Understanding the risks of climate change’s relationship with violent extremism conducive to terrorism and building solutions (GTCF):
https://lnkd.in/dfP73WAQ

The impact of the internet on the popularisation of radical ideologies (Figshare):
https://lnkd.in/dUvzKSMq

DDML: Multi-Student Knowledge Distillation for Hate Speech (MDPI):
https://lnkd.in/ggj8pzzt

Hedayah and ONSA host anti-extremism workshop (Gulf Today):
https://lnkd.in/dmK4PRcq

Warum über 50-Jährige anfälliger für Verschwörungsdenken sind (RedaktionsNetzwerk Deutschland):
https://lnkd.in/dvq4NE5v

Improving Harmful Text Detection with Joint Retrieval and External Knowledge (arXiv):
https://lnkd.in/dDK3jkj9

The evolving threat landscape in Australia (WTW):
https://lnkd.in/d7EXsVUU

More is More: Scaling up Online Extremism and Terrorism Research with Computer Vision (Perspectives on Terrorism):
https://lnkd.in/di4RE_n4

Lost in Moderation: How Commercial Content Moderation APIs Over- and Under-Moderate Group-Targeted Hate Speech and Linguistic Variations (arXiv):
https://lnkd.in/dC_8YxNu

A New Era Of Manipulation: How Deepfakes And Disinformation Threaten Business, Writes Anna Collard (The Bulrushes):
https://lnkd.in/dFsct8cY

Detecting Cross-domain Deepfake Videos with Contrastive Prototype Learning (via ResearchGate):
https://lnkd.in/dNFxaC_p

Video…
Meta explains how Facebook handles misinformation (ABS-CBN News):
https://lnkd.in/dhVhbC_b

Improving multimodal fake news detection by leveraging cross-modal content correlation (Information Processing & Management):
https://lnkd.in/d_mduXzc

How social networks shape the dissemination of ideas and information in the digital age: research and analysis (University of Virginia via Karlobag.eu):
https://lnkd.in/diBMUv8T

Regulation and technology can help combat spread of online misogyny, expert says (Independent, UK):
https://lnkd.in/dy9YNpem

Citizens, Extremists, Terrorists: Comparing Radicalized Individuals with the General Population (Terrorism and Political Violence):
https://lnkd.in/dr–9Cxn

Präventionsarbeit gegen Islamismus (Aus Politik und Zeitgeschichte, bpb):
https://lnkd.in/dfAyTmPx

Virtual bullets: the threat of hate speech (Università della Svizzera italiana):
https://lnkd.in/dP5ZFwhn

Spreading False Content in Political Campaigns: Disinformation in the 2024 European Parliament Elections (Media and Communication):
https://lnkd.in/dKb34Wcg

Multi-Sector Workshop on Countering Technology-Assisted and Enabled Terrorism in West Africa (The International Institute for Justice and the Rule of Law, University of Malta):
https://lnkd.in/d8m_nvX5

Populism as a Catalyst for Extremism: An Analysis of Its Relationship with Conspiracy Beliefs and Ideological Radicalization (Authorea):
https://lnkd.in/dVbHuBjg

Multimodal Fake News Video Explanation: Dataset, Analysis and Evaluation (arXiv):
https://lnkd.in/eJNxsqqe

Islamism in Germany. RADIS Transfer Conference 2025 (PRIF):
https://lnkd.in/d_5PETKD

Welfare in Online Extremism and Terrorism Research (VOX Pol):
https://lnkd.in/dJ-Djnuh

Fake News Buster : AI-Driven Detection and Elimination of Misinformation (International Journal on Science and Technology):
https://lnkd.in/dVh7tNBa

Video…
Truth Talks: Disinformation in Spain (EURACTIV):
https://lnkd.in/df6JJH9D

Emotional prompting amplifies disinformation generation in AI large language models (Frontiers in Artificial Intelligence):
https://lnkd.in/dPjSJgAj

How to Combat Misinformation (FactCheck.org):
https://lnkd.in/dvKqWPAx

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Victoria passes stronger hate speech laws (sky news Australia via Gold Coast Bulletin):
https://lnkd.in/dtXKYqaT

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Hate Speech resilient begegnen (Violence Prevention Network):
https://lnkd.in/di998rjp

Video…
Combating hate speech and discrimination: The use of digital technologies (Hrant Dink Foundation):
https://lnkd.in/dWvxyTqN

4 fact-checking tips for the age of misinformation and AI hallucinations (Ragan PR Daily):
https://lnkd.in/da-CzV4x

Subreddits study highlights the hidden ways that hate speech spreads (University of California, Irvine, via Phys.org):
https://lnkd.in/d4BbKnpR

Critical digital literacy as a key skill in higher education: Attitudes of students and professors (Proceedings of the 16th International Conference on Society and Information Technologie):
https://lnkd.in/dtYE9NGK

Filtering out the truth from a sea of misinformation (The Business Standard, Bangladesh):
https://lnkd.in/e5-JJeXh

A Guide to Prebunking: A Promising Way to Inoculate Against Misinformation (The Commons):
https://lnkd.in/di6_bZPK

Anonymity, Performance, and Identity: An Analysis of the Antioch Shooting (GNET):
https://lnkd.in/d7tWWNsx

Video…
TR10 T&S How do we legally process online hate or abuse (Forum InCyber):
https://lnkd.in/dqNGgUmQ

Government unveils counter-disinformation strategy as minister warns of ‘threat to democracy’ (The Journal, Ireland):
https://lnkd.in/dEUWYDpN

Reclaiming Orthodoxy: Strengthening Religious Literacy to Counter Violent Extremism (JLIFLC):
https://lnkd.in/dHVVHzZ6

Harnessing Large Language Models and Deep Neural Networks for Fake News Detection (MDPI):
https://lnkd.in/dAKGvE4J

Video…
Hate Speech: Current Debates and Alternative Approaches – Welcome & Opening Remarks (Hrant Dink Foundation):
https://lnkd.in/de2-vD_x

Video…
Detecting hate speech: Interdisciplinary approaches (Hrant Dink Foundation):
https://lnkd.in/dkRiD6J2

Misinformation, Disinformation, and Scholarly Communication (Part 1) (The Scholarly Kitchen):
https://lnkd.in/dmWR_3Ew

Measuring Change in Terrorist Engagement: Challenges and Future Directions (CREST):
https://lnkd.in/dNCkr65U

PROTOCOL: Government‐Led Communication Campaigns for Reducing Violent Extremism − A Systematic Review (Campbell Systematic Reviews):
https://lnkd.in/d65Pkh33

Generative propaganda: Evidence of AI’s impact from a state-backed disinformation campaign (PNAS Nexus):
https://lnkd.in/dSk9DEpT

Yobe to reintegrate ex-Boko Haram members after de-radicalisation (Punch, Nigeria):
https://lnkd.in/dzA-jebM

Empirical evidence for terrorist targeting frameworks (CREST):
https://lnkd.in/dqqYvAUg

The role of technology in online misinformation (Brookings):
https://lnkd.in/eECkyUh2

Can People With Extreme Political Views Change? (Insead Knowledge):
https://lnkd.in/duYhQ57R

Video…
Netflix series Adolescence shocks parents, raises concerns about online radicalization (CBC):
https://lnkd.in/dutDNmMf

Youth Radicalisation and Terrorist Recruitment via Telegram: A UK Security Threat (Bloomsbury Intelligence and Security Institute):
https://lnkd.in/dUvXZJxD

Video…
Tackling Misinformation and Disinformation in the Age of Communication – Murrow Symposium 49 Panels (Murrow College):
https://lnkd.in/d9WcUEF9

Greater than the sum of its parts: Using shared metrics to compare prevention projects (CREST):
https://lnkd.in/dhm-5JHq

Video…
Defining hate speech: Different perspectives and contexts (Hrant Dink Foundation):
https://lnkd.in/d8CdKgcy

Unpacking the Role of Leadership in Decentralized Extremist Networks (VOX Pol):
https://lnkd.in/dFbfXJtG

Govt committed to preventing political, religious extremism: Adviser Mahfuj (The Business Standard):
https://lnkd.in/dZcCFzng

Thanks to social media platforms, election interference is more insidious and pervasive than ever (Phys.org):
https://lnkd.in/dvPUje6Q

Fake News, Misinformation and its Consequences for Global Relations (Dialogue Social Science Review):
https://lnkd.in/dNVyDRTj

Disinformation: A Measured Response (CSS Analyses in Security Policy, Zürich):
https://lnkd.in/d2xa35Ry

IPSR Model: Misinformation Intervention through Prebunking in Social Systems (arXiv):
https://lnkd.in/dpXjBQuE

To fight disinformation, treat it as an insurgency (The Strategist, ASPI):
https://lnkd.in/dT__Rpt8

Evaluating in complex policy environments – a practitioner’s perspective (CREST):
https://lnkd.in/dBHmhWBS

Transparency, Evaluation and Standards: avoiding pitfalls (CREST):
https://lnkd.in/dyZWHWTG

Modern Techniques for Fake News Detection in Social Media (Journal of Social Science and Humanities):
https://lnkd.in/dq4uvTw9

Beyond the security lens: How a robust P/CVE strategy can drive Malaysia’s broader progress (AWANI International):
https://lnkd.in/dmYubgxm

Self-care for employees of advice centres for extremism prevention (Interventionen):
https://lnkd.in/dsB-Xmmh

Webinar shares tips on countering misinformation (resource-recycling.com):
https://lnkd.in/de5iYYgE

Can Africa Get Better at Fighting Epidemics and Infodemics? (AfricaCDC):
https://lnkd.in/dzqr6yHt

Discerning Mis-, Dis-, and Mal-Information on Social Media (Douglas C. Youvan via ResearchGate):
https://lnkd.in/d7THWAWv

A Framework for Information Disorder: Modeling Mechanisms and Implications Based on a Systematic Literature Review (arXiv):
https://lnkd.in/dZRVWs8K

Is Less Really More? Fake News Detection with Limited Information (arXiv):
https://lnkd.in/dG6ipCDf

Diverse Social Identities Can Protect Against Misinformation (Psychology Today):
https://lnkd.in/dnQ8kR5X

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