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New Terrorism and New Media

New Terrorism and New Media

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Gabriel Weimann

By Gabriel Weimann

Cybersecurity Terrorism National Security

New Terrorism and New Media

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This report examines how Al-Qaeda, its affiliates and other terrorist organizations have moved their online presence to YouTube, Twitter, Facebook, Instagram and other social media outlets, posing challenges to counter-terrorism agencies.

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Gabriel Weimann

Gabriel Weimann

Former Public Policy Fellow;
Professor of Communication, University of Haifa, Israel.

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Lea Shanley

Lea Shanley

Former Senior Program Associate;
Co-Executive Director of the NSF South Big Data Innovation Hub

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