Behind the rise of “alt-jihadists” on social media and how they have adopted alt-right's organizational tactics and imagery to fuel their growing movement
The playbook of the “alt-right” is guiding a new generation of fringe jihadists, showing just how complicated extremism is about to become online. Tweets: @cepineurope , @isdglobal , @bjornih , and @marklittlenews Tweets: CEP Europe / @cepineurope : A new generation of young internet jihadists called “alt-jihadists” are rising online reports @WIRED. They span a diverse ideological spectrum that includes denouncing liberalism, multiculturalism & democratic principles, all with the intent of going viral https://www.wired.com/... @isdglobal : “Just as there was an initial deriding of the alt-right as a fringe movement, a similar disregard is meeting the culture of alt-jihadists forming across social media platforms. But that is a mistake.” ISD's Islamogram work underpins this WIRED essay: https://www.wired.com/... Bjørn Ihler / @bjornih : Oh, fun https://www.wired.com/... Mark Little / @marklittlenews : “The playbook of the “alt-right” is guiding a new generation of fringe jihadists, showing just how complicated extremism is about to become online” https://www.wired.com/...