tag | extremism
April 1, 2021 | 7:39 AM
Many critics have zeroed in on the role of Facebook's algorithms, which determine what posts users are shown and what groups and accounts they are recommended to join or follow, and how they may push people toward more inflammatory content.
March 16, 2021 | 5:09 PM
Across the internet, a game of Whac-A-Mole is underway to root out extremism
How are alternative platforms, where extremist ideology and disinformation thrive, monitored? Can we ever really root out extremism in the virtual space or will the targets just keep jumping around?
February 10, 2021 | 5:46 AM
Capitol riot prompts a reckoning over extremism in the ranks
So far, military veterans account for about 15 percent of those criminally charged in the Capitol riot, according to an NPR analysis.
January 22, 2021 | 4:30 PM
Biden administration announces plans to assess domestic violent extremism
U.S. officials have publicly stated that violent white supremacy has been the most lethal domestic terrorism threat in recent years.
July 1, 2020 | 7:08 AM