This is a pre-publication version of this manuscript. Anne Speckhard and Molly Ellenberg Abstract In the midst of global health and economic crises, more immigration than ever before, and continually updating technology, it is critical that security professionals are prepared…
Anna Zizola From the book “Women on the Verge of Jihad. The Hidden Pathways towards Radicalisation” by Anna Zizola and Paolo Inhilleri Disclaimer: the information and views set out in this article are those of the author and do not…
Anne Speckhard, Molly Ellenberg and Alexander Ash As published in Homeland Security Today: In recent years, there has been growing concern about the potential threat of violence, including terrorism and mass murder, that could stem from the community of men…
ICSVE Panel Discussion featuring Steve Hassan, Expert on Cults Michael Barkun, Expert on Conspiracy Theories Joseph Coohill, Expert on Conspiracy Theories Anne Speckhard, Director ICSVE 11:00 AM EST February 10th, 2021 https://youtu.be/s81QP-Xr788 What is Q-Anon? You may have heard about…
Anne Speckhard, Molly Ellenberg, Jesse Morton, and Alexander Ash This manuscript has been published in the Journal of Strategic Security. Introduction In recent years, there has been growing concern about the potential threat of violence, including terrorism and mass murder,…
Anne Speckhard The claims made by the subject of this article have been disputed by outside sources. “Last thing you think is that you are joining a racist organization when the leader is Puerto Rican and Black,” 39-year-old white Joshua…
Gabriel Sjöblom-Fodor & Anne Speckhard Introduction During the rise and peak of ISIS, the Nordic countries of Sweden, Finland, Norway, and Denmark, stood out as major suppliers of foreign terrorist fighters [FTFs] to ISIS; people who left their homes to…
Anne Speckhard, Jesse Morton, Molly Ellenberg, Naama Kates, Alexander Ash and Ken Reidy As published in Homeland Security Today: Incels, a portmanteau of “involuntary celibates,” are primarily men who consider themselves unable to attract a romantic or sexual partner despite their…
ICSVE Panel Discussion featuring Naama Kates, Producer of Incel Podcast Alexander Ash, Administrator of Incels.co forum Jesse Morton, Former extremist turned CVE researcher and practitioner David Jones, Researcher Organization for the Prevention of Violence in Canada & Anne Speckhard, Director ICSVE…
Jesse Morton; Alexander Ash; Ken Reidy; Naama Kates; Molly Ellenberg and Anne Speckhard ABSTRACT: Research and journalistic accounts of the involuntary celibate (incel) online subculture suggest that incel-related extremism is characterized by a resentment of women and society propelled within…