GIRDS

@GIRD_S

German Institute on Radicalization and De-radicalization Studies. Tweeting about terrorism and CVE in Germany and beyond.

Joined January 2015

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  1. Pinned Tweet
    30 Nov 2021

    Hey ! It exists! Finally received the print copies of "From Traitor to Zealot" and so grateful for the brilliant foreword by . + early praise by . . . . and others! Thanks so much .!

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    5 hours ago

    Why Reciprocal Intergroup Radicalisation Happened between Islamists and Anti-Islamists in Britain but Not in Norway by Sofia Lygren, Jacob Aasland Ravndal

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  3. Retweeted
    Jan 13

    I’m pleased to share with you my new article, “The ONA Network and the Transnationalization of Neo-Nazi Satanism,” published today in Studies in Conflict and Terrorism. First 50 copies of the article are FREE to download here

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  4. Jan 13

    Important new study in Frontiers in Psychiatry: "Dealing With Radicalised Youth Offenders: The Development and Implementation of a Youth-Specific Framework" by Steven Barracosa and James March

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  5. Jan 13

    Wonderful opportunity to get your work on and out to the expert community!

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  6. Jan 13

    Fascinating new article by . in Studies in Conflict and Terrorism: "The ONA Network and the Transnationalization of Neo-Nazi-Satanism"

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  7. Jan 12

    German Federal Minister of the Interior . sees banning Telegram messenger app in Germany as the ultima ratio in fighting the increased spread of violent extremism by users of the platform.

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    Jan 11

    German group of radical Anti-Vaxxers who discussed violently targeting politicans received online support from US NeoNazi John de Nugent, public broadcaster reports. .⁦

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  9. Jan 11

    New study in .: "Populist Gullibility: Conspiracy Theories, News Credibility, Bullshit Receptivity, and Paranormal Belief" by Jan-Willem van Prooijen, Talia Cohen Rodrigues, Carlotta Bunzel, Oana Georgescu, Dániel Komáromy, André P. M. Krouwel

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    Jan 11

    Happy paperback pub day to me- finally finished the 🧵 - big thanks for fantastic new cover art & editing, to for collaboration on the readers guide, & to all of you for reading & engaging with this work over the past year+. Grateful to you all. 🙏

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  11. Retweeted
    Jan 11

    1. How is political violence shaped by shifting political climates? I am excited to announce that for the coming four years, I will be leading the INCONTEXT-project, investigating how far-right representation and repression impact on extreme-right violence in Western democracies.

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    Jan 10

    ICYMI: A bit more than one week ago we published the new Winter Issue No.29 fully and ! Have a look via and enjoy some start of the year reading on because !

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    Jan 10

    Breaking: A 15-year-old boy has been arrested on suspicion of mounting a far-right terror plot The teenager, who has not been named, was detained in south London on Friday

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    Jan 8

    wow: an 88-million word (100k documents) dataset of conspiracy theories—princess diana, covid, jfk, vaccines, illuminati, 9/11, moon landing, etc, etc—scraped and extracted from the Internet the dataset is freely available here -

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    Jan 7
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    Christian Nationalism and Political Violence: Victimhood, Racial Identity, Conspiracy, and Support for the Capitol Attacks

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    Jan 8

    I always make time for ⁦⁩, esp after all I’ve learned from Germany & all the years of funding & fellowships from German foundations - I am forever indebted. Here is my Jan 6 interview, live from my basement nook between the HVAC & the fusebox

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    Jan 8

    My 3rd & final Jan 6 reflection, up today ⁦⁩ ⁦⁩, urges us to pay more attention to the increasing role of women in far right extremism. Women among the Jan. 6 attackers are the new normal of right-wing extremism

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  19. Retweeted
    Jan 6

    See our ⁦⁩ forum on the January 6 riots: the riots were no stand alone incident. My contribution shows that there is spill over in Europe as well: “How Contagious Were the Capitol Riots in Europe – In Praxis and in Perception?”

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    Jan 6

    Honored & delighted to share the website ⁦⁩ built out for the readers guide they commissioned for Hate in the Homeland. Written by the brilliant ⁦⁩, it has chapter summaries, hypothetical scenarios, glossary, & 1/

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    Jan 6

    Feeling a little stunned to see my name in a print byline ⁦⁩ today & reminded of the worst interview question I ever got asked—now 20 years ago & not including the illegal ones—by a dean. She asked what I’d write about if I got the opportunity to write the NYT 1/

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