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Radicalization and Recruitment Digital & Online Extremism Youth and P/CVE Article

Digital Platforms, Angry Youth, and a Nation at Risk: Time for a New Approach

This article examines the growing risk of political extremism and radicalization in Kenya driven by digital platforms, youth anger, and widening generation …

Victor Bwire 2025
Radicalization and Recruitment Digital & Online Extremism Youth and P/CVE Article

Towards a Mixed Scanning Approach to Countering Violent Extremism: Emerging Media and You…

Digital communication technologies have become vital tools for violent extremist groups, enabling recruitment, ideological dissemination, and covert coordination. This study investigates how …

Zedekia Opondo Sidha, Israe… 2025
Prevention and Resilience Radicalization and Recruitment Digital & Online Extremism Journal Article

Strengthening Evidence-based Practice in P/CVE with the INDEED Repository of Studies on R…

The field of Preventing and Countering Violent Extremism (P/CVE) has witnessed significant growth in empirical research over the past decade, particularly in …

Stephan Klose, Marzena Kord… 2025
Prevention and Resilience Governance, Law and Policies Digital & Online Extremism Systematic Review

PROTOCOL: Government‐Led Communication Campaigns for Reducing Violent Extremism − A Syste…

This is the protocol for a Campbell systematic review. The main objective of this project is to gather, critically appraise, and synthesize …

Ghayda Hassan, Sébastien Br… 2025
Security and Law Enforcement Digital & Online Extremism Violent Extremism Trends Journal Article

The evolving nexus of cybercrime and terrorism: A systematic review of convergence and po…

This systematic review unveils significant convergence between cybercriminals and terrorists over the past decade, characterized by substantial overlap in tactics, capabilities, and …

Shai Farber 2025
Security and Law Enforcement Digital & Online Extremism Violent Extremism Trends Research Report

The 2025 Annual Review of Plots and Attacks Across the US

ISD identified 74 violent attacks and disrupted plots in the US in 2025 linked to known extremist movements, online radicalization or grievance-based …

Cody Zoschak and Katherine … 2025
Governance, Law and Policies Digital & Online Extremism Journal Article

Digital surveillance and big data: Balancing the rights to privacy and security in Kenya

Education, personal identity, and democracy flourish in private spaces. Generalized surveillance of disenchanted groups stifles these fundamental elements of a free society. …

Khamala, Charles A. 2024
Radicalization and Recruitment Digital & Online Extremism Youth and P/CVE Journal Article

Foreign and Familiar: Recruitment Pathways of Young People Engaged with Extremism in Aust…

It has been well-established by leaders of the Australian national security community, such as the Australian Security Intelligence Organisation and the Australian …

Kristy Campion & Emma Colvin 2024
Prevention and Resilience Security and Law Enforcement Digital & Online Extremism Conclusion Paper

New technologies and P/CVE: threats and opportunities for practitioners

This conclusion paper from a RAN (Radicalisation Awareness Network) small-scale expert meeting examines the threats and opportunities posed by emerging technologies for …

RAN Practitioners 2024
Security and Law Enforcement Digital & Online Extremism Research Report

The Contribution of Science and Technology in Countering Violent Extremism in Lamu County…

This study examines the role of science and technology in countering violent extremism (CVE) in Lamu County, Kenya. The study employed a …

Joseph M. Kaku & John R. Ki… 2023
Community, Social Cohesion and Peacebuilding Education and P/CVE Digital & Online Extremism Youth and P/CVE Book

Youth and violent extremism on social media: Mapping the research

Does social media lead vulnerable individuals to resort to violence? Many people believe it does. And they respond with online censorship, surveillance …

Séraphin Alava, Divina Frau… 2017