This paper seeks to answer the question: How does social psychology contribute to our understanding of the link between the Internet and violent extremism?

Can agent-based modelling and virtual environment technologies be used to create a decision support, response planning and risk assessment system for emergence preparedness?

Social researchers are facing more and more challenges as criminal networks are expanding in size and moving to the Internet. Many efforts are currently under way to enhance the technical – …

The commercial internet has now been in existence for almost fifteen years, but it seems that Western government have barely realized the extent to which this technology is redefining security – …

This article looks at Internet use by insurgent groups in the North Caucasus in the context of a regional diffusion of violence. (Source: Publication).

Taking its cue from Deleuze’s reading of Foucault’s notion of apparatus (dispositif), this article explores the assemblage of mechanisms, institutions, discourses and practices that came to be conceptualized as a – …

It is now widely understood that extremists use the internet in attempts to accomplish many of their objectives. In this chapter we present a web-crawler called the terrorism and Extremism – …

This article empirically analyses the provenance, application and abandonment of Project Champion, a scheme designed to encircle two Birmingham neighbourhoods with surveillance cameras. (Source: Publication).

This study explores how terrorists utilise the Internet to learn bomb-making skills. Unlike previous studies, it does not focus on assessing the quality of online bomb recipes. (Source: Publication).