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The Neurocognitive Process of Digital Radicalization: A Theoretical Model and Analytical Framework [PDF]

open access: yes, 2019
Recent studies suggest that empathy induced by narrative messages can effectively facilitate persuasion and reduce psychological reactance. Although limited, emerging research on the etiology of radical political behavior has begun to explore the role of
Benning, Stephen D.   +2 more
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Toward a constructivist model of radicalization and deradicalization: a conceptual and methodological proposal. [PDF]

open access: yes, 2019
© 2019 Feixas and Winter.This article identifies common features of existing models of radicalization and deradicalization, such as the transition from uncertainty to certainty, before integrating these in a model based upon personal construct theory. It
Alford   +88 more
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Alignment and Differentiation: How Language and Network Proximity Drive Opinion‐Based Group Formation Online

open access: yesEuropean Journal of Social Psychology, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT This study examines the interplay between language and social connectedness in forming opinion‐based groups on social media. Drawing on small‐world theory and social identity theory, we propose a dual‐layer approach that combines semantic and network analysis to investigate the dynamics of group formation on X/Twitter during the 2021 COVID‐19 ...
Davide Morselli   +8 more
wiley   +1 more source

THE RADICAL ONLINE: INDIVIDUAL RADICALIZATION PROCESSES AND THE ROLE OF THE INTERNET

open access: yesJournal for Deradicalization, 2014
This paper examines in detail the role of the Internet in individual radicalization processes of eight German former right-wing extremists. Applying Grounded Theory methodology the qualitative interviews were analyzed in several coding and re-coding ...
Daniel Koehler
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Functionality of Radicalization: A Case Study of Hizb ut-Tahrir

open access: yesJournal of Strategic Security, 2017
Moving beyond the concern with causes of radicalization, this article explores the transformative aspect of radicalization within Hizb ut-Tahrir (The Liberation Party).
Farhaan Wali
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Collaborating in future states—Contextual instability, paradigmatic remaking, and public policy

open access: yesAustralian Journal of Public Administration, EarlyView.
Abstract Collaboration is ubiquitous in public policy life, with its presence and profile determined by prevailing governance conditions. Commitments to globalisation and marketisation in the latter part of the 20th century marked the onset of an era defined by collaboration, between and across tiers and spheres of government, with non‐state actors ...
Helen Sullivan
wiley   +1 more source

The Role of Intelligence Organizations in Countering Radicalization: The Danish Security and Intelligence Service (Politiets Efterretningstjeneste- PET) Case

open access: yesGüvenlik Stratejileri Dergisi, 2023
The role and working area of intelligence agencies in countering radicalization is a contentious issue. Especially, emphasizing the concepts of radicalization and terrorism for political reasons will lead to the perception that intelligence is used as a ...
Kaan Kılıç, Zeynep Selçuk
doaj   +1 more source

Terrorism, the Internet and the Social Media Advantage: Exploring how terrorist organizations exploit aspects of the internet, social media and how these same platforms could be used to counter-violent extremism.

open access: yesJournal for Deradicalization, 2016
The deeply engrained nature of social media in modern life have provided ease of access to information and speed of use within almost every aspect of a person’s life. These same benefit are also available to terrorists and their organizations.
Luke Bertram
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Sympathy-Empathy and the Radicalization of Young People

open access: yesChildren, 2022
Background: The sympathy-empathy (SE) system is commonly considered a key faculty implied in prosocial behaviors, and SE deficits (also called callous-unemotional traits, CUTs) are associated with nonprosocial and even violent behaviors.
Nathalie Lavenne-Collot   +6 more
doaj   +1 more source

Revisiting the Far Right Violent Extremist Threat: Violent Extremist Plot Success From 1948 Through 2017 [PDF]

open access: yes, 2019
Far Right violent extremists have successfully executed over 150 violent plots in the United States in just the past decade. This exploratory study analyzed Far Right violent extremist plot success with the plot success of Islamist violent extremists ...
Austin, Jesse
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