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 of pages and posts across my websites – ten altogether – soared to an impressive 67,921,258, marking a significant increase over the years. The annual visits to these pages rose from 23,981 in 2017 to a remarkable 19,893,073 in the year 2024.Over the span of eight years since their inception, the number of projects expanded from two to seven, encompassing a diverse range of topics covered. The project pages include preventhate.org, counter-terrorism.org, strategism.org, sahara-sahel.org, GermanPolicy.com, GermanCorrespondent.com, and journal-allemand.com. Notably, the websites now feature three main landing pages: Policyinstitute.net, de-news.net, and thorstenkoch.com.Looking ahead to the second half of 2025, the projected average traffic is set to reach 4,206,214 hits per month. This forecast indicates a total of 25,237,285 visits for the latter half of 2025, contributing to an estimated yearly total of 50,477,570 hits for 2025.I am excited to continue updating you on LinkedIn about topics related to soft security, with a particular focus on addressing the issues of preventing and countering violent extremism (P/CVE), countering hate speech, and countering dis-/misinformation.Sincerely,Thorsten Koch, MA, PgDip21 July 2025 Share this: Click to print (Opens in new window) Print Click to share on Facebook (Opens in new window) Facebook Click to share on LinkedIn (Opens in new window) LinkedIn Click to share on Reddit (Opens in new window) Reddit Click to share on WhatsApp (Opens in new window) WhatsApp Click to share on Bluesky (Opens in new window) Bluesky Click to email a link to a friend (Opens in new window) Email Like this:Like Loading... Post navigation Exploratory Framework: Ideological and Philosophical Constructs with Radical or Extremist Potential