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Research & Trends in Extremism

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New Survey on Support for Extremism Among Military Veterans

New Survey on Support for Extremism Among Military Veterans

An Army veteran displays his MAAG (Military Assistance Advisory Group)…
Domestic Terrorism Investigations Have Quadrupled

Domestic Terrorism Investigations Have Quadrupled

On the second anniversary of the U.S. Capitol attack, the…
Over 200 Campus Events Featured Expressions of Antisemitism

Over 200 Campus Events Featured Expressions of Antisemitism

An art installation that drew backlash from some Jewish campus…
The Rebranding of Islamic Antisemitic Organizations as Progressive Human Rights Groups

The Rebranding of Islamic Antisemitic Organizations as Progressive Human Rights Groups

Pro-Palestinian protesters demonstrate on June 15, 2021 in New York…
Extremist NFTs

Extremist NFTs

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Antisemitism Surges on Twitter

Antisemitism Surges on Twitter

Rapper Kanye West's Twitter account was suspended after posting repeated…
<strong>GTI Data Reveal Terror Attacks More Deadly, Africa is Biggest Target</strong>

GTI Data Reveal Terror Attacks More Deadly, Africa is Biggest Target

Brazilian security forces supervise the dismantling of far-right ex-president Jair…
<strong>New FBI Supplemental 2021 Hate Crime Statistics</strong>

New FBI Supplemental 2021 Hate Crime Statistics

LA Mayor Karen Bass looks on as U.S. Attorney Martin…
<strong>New ADL report on Extremism in the US</strong>

New ADL report on Extremism in the US

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<strong>Study Examines Link Between Location of Terrorists and Risk of Terrorism</strong>

Study Examines Link Between Location of Terrorists and Risk of Terrorism

Mayor Eric Adams speaks on the 30th anniversary of the…
<strong>Preventing Extremism Through Gaming</strong>

Preventing Extremism Through Gaming

A screenshot from the game "Through the Darkest of Times"…
<strong>New Study Uncovers Patterns in Mass Attacks</strong>

New Study Uncovers Patterns in Mass Attacks

An officer puts up police tape at a crime scene…
<strong>New Rash of Attacks on Northwest Power Grid Instrastructure</strong>

New Rash of Attacks on Northwest Power Grid Instrastructure

Power grid infrastructure in the Northwest has seen a huge…
<strong>Study on Radicalization Among Veterans and Active-Duty Service Members</strong>

Study on Radicalization Among Veterans and Active-Duty Service Members

Pro-Trump protesters trying to enter the Capitol building on Jan.…
<strong>2023 Trends in Terrorism</strong>

2023 Trends in Terrorism

Foreign Policy Research Institute Report (screenshot)
<strong>Report on Violent Far-Right Threat to Conservative Institutions</strong>

Report on Violent Far-Right Threat to Conservative Institutions

Bi-partisan House select committee hearing investigating the Jan. 6 attack…
Congress Asks Game Companies to Address Extremism

Congress Asks Game Companies to Address Extremism

A recent report from the Anti-Defamation League about the rise…
FBI Slammed for Faulty 2021 Hate Crimes Statistics

FBI Slammed for Faulty 2021 Hate Crimes Statistics

The FBI released the National Incident-Based Reporting System (NIBRS) 2021…
Hundreds of Oath Keepers Worked for DHS

Hundreds of Oath Keepers Worked for DHS

An investigation by the Project On Government Oversight (POGO) and…
Amazing interview with a Jewish (former) neo-Nazi

Amazing interview with a Jewish (former) neo-Nazi

This video shares the incredible story of a Jeiwsh man…
How Extremists Use Video Games to Recruit Vulnerable Youth

How Extremists Use Video Games to Recruit Vulnerable Youth

A computer game created by Hezbollah called “Sacred Defense –…
Terrorists Prefer Crypto

Terrorists Prefer Crypto

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<strong>Significant Increase in Suspected Terrorists Attempting to Cross Border</strong>

Significant Increase in Suspected Terrorists Attempting to Cross Border

Illegal immigrants seek entry to the U.S. at the southern…
New Report Claims Online Platforms Radicalized the Buffalo Shooter

New Report Claims Online Platforms Radicalized the Buffalo Shooter

Street memorials surround the Tops supermarket where a gunman murdered…
Teens are Being Driven to Extremism by Targeted Social Media Content

Teens are Being Driven to Extremism by Targeted Social Media Content

Report shows a dramatic increase in terror plots on U.S.…
Jump in Plots Against Critical Infrastructure

Jump in Plots Against Critical Infrastructure

Report shows a dramatic increase in terror plots on U.S.…
Statewide Survey Finds Most Colorado Hate Crimes Go Unreported

Statewide Survey Finds Most Colorado Hate Crimes Go Unreported

A rally against violence toward Asian and Pacific Islander communities…
Research Explores Online Hyper-Posters

Research Explores Online Hyper-Posters

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California Synagogues Secure Federal Grants to Increase Security

California Synagogues Secure Federal Grants to Increase Security

Rabbi Jason Rodich stands outside the entrance to Congregation Emanu-El…
Rise in Incel Calls for Violence

Rise in Incel Calls for Violence

A board showing gunman Elliot Rodger, who posted a manifesto…
Facebook Reacts to Tech Transparency Project Findings

Facebook Reacts to Tech Transparency Project Findings

Members of the Boogaloo Movement attend a demonstration against coronavirus…
Five Trends Driving Future of Terrorism

Five Trends Driving Future of Terrorism

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The Pros and Cons of Deplatforming Extremists

The Pros and Cons of Deplatforming Extremists

Video of far-right media personality Alex Jones shown at Capitol…
Threats to Federal Law Enforcement Officials Increase After Mar-a-Lago Search

Threats to Federal Law Enforcement Officials Increase After Mar-a-Lago Search

Local law enforcement officers in front of the Mar-A-Lago home…
The Threat of Terrorist and Violent Extremist-Operated Websites

The Threat of Terrorist and Violent Extremist-Operated Websites

A visual depiction of terrorist migration from large to smaller…
Accelerationist Guide Advocates Attacks on Trains

Accelerationist Guide Advocates Attacks on Trains

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Possible Threat of Neo-Nazi Fighters Returning to West After Fighting in Ukraine

Possible Threat of Neo-Nazi Fighters Returning to West After Fighting in Ukraine

Ukrainian soldiers and foreign fighters board a vehicle on the…
Senate Armed Services Committee Calls For Halt to Army’s Anti-Extremism Program

Senate Armed Services Committee Calls For Halt to Army’s Anti-Extremism Program

Senate Armed Services Committee’s Subcommittee on Strategic Forces Chairman Angus…
Ideological Nihilism as a Source of Mass Violence

Ideological Nihilism as a Source of Mass Violence

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How Antifa Helps Radicalize Far-Right Extremists

How Antifa Helps Radicalize Far-Right Extremists

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DHS Could be Doing More to Fight Domestic Terrorism

DHS Could be Doing More to Fight Domestic Terrorism

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Putin is Using Iran as Proxy for Cyber Warfare

Putin is Using Iran as Proxy for Cyber Warfare

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5 Lessons to be Learned from America’s Forgotten Terrorists

5 Lessons to be Learned from America’s Forgotten Terrorists

Wall Street bombing, Sept. 16, 1920 – Library of Congress…
<strong>US Has Averaged More Than One Mass Shooting Per Day Since 2014</strong>

US Has Averaged More Than One Mass Shooting Per Day Since 2014

Photo by Helen H. Richardson/MediaNews Group/The Denver Post via Getty…
<strong>How Extremism Operates Online</strong>

How Extremism Operates Online

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