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Early online support for Boogaloo Boys followed similar pattern of ISIS, study suggests

A new study from George Washington University suggests that early online support for the extremist...

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What the Boogaloo Bois and ISIS Have in Common

One is a militant group that ascribes to religious fundamentalism, has been responsible for terrorist...

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How a “new kind of physics” could track down extremists online

I started researching extremist activity online with an Intelligence Advanced Research Projects...

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Study: Online support for extremist groups Boogaloo, IS evolved in similar ways

New analysis suggests online support for extremists groups, including the Boogaloos and the Islamic...

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Mathematical equation explains the rise of right wing extremist group in the United States

BBC World Service Radio spoke to Neil Johnson about his latest study which compares the growth of...

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New research explores digital evolution of US extremist groups

On 6 January, 2021, the world watched as an angry crowd broke into the Capitol building – here,...

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How to make the internet great again… according to the experts

The rise of disinformation, online abuse and extremism has shown the web isn’t the glowing network of...

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CNN’s Christiane Amanpour on truth, objectivity and the assault on democracy

There’s a real problem facing journalism today: the unprecedented assault in our democracies on the...

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Pop-up sites and door-knocking are new tactics in the quest to reach the unvaccinated

Now it’s all about the ground game.

With more than 2.7 million Massachusetts residents fully...

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“First Do No Harm”: Effective Communication About COVID-19 Vaccines

With effective COVID-19 vaccines in hand, we must now address the spread of information on social media...