Yellow Vests What kind of political protest are we facing? Above all, the Yellow Vests reveal a crisis of political legitimacy and political representation. Jelle van Buuren • January 28, 2019
Make war, not love? Since the Toronto van attack on the 23rd of April this year, the word ‘Incel’ has been sprayed out all over the media. But how can we classify Incel attacks? Jelle van Buuren and Jessica Sciarone • May 14, 2018
Are conspiracy constructions dangerous? Two weeks ago, Washington police arrested Edgar Maddison Welch, a man who entered Pizza bar Comet Ping Pong armed with an assault rifle. Is this an example of the danger of conspiracy constructions? Jelle van Buuren • December 23, 2016
European information exchange on foreign fighters - work in progress Claimed by EU member states to be top priority, information exchange among security agencies regarding Jihadism and foreign fighters is improving. A lot remains to be done though. Jelle van Buuren • March 14, 2016
EU Member States step up information exchange - Again Recent terrorist events within the EU lead to a call for more and better information exchange. This is not new though. It stretches back to 2001. Jelle van Buuren • November 23, 2015
Protest against refugees: breeding ground for the extreme right? Reactions in Western Europe towards the current refugee crisis raises the question whether the crisis wil serve as a breeding ground for right-wing extremist violence or even terrorism. Jelle van Buuren • November 02, 2015
Better than Hollywood? Analyzing the IS propaganda movies instead of projecting fear Let's try to get some realism in the assessment of the Jihadist propaganda material. Jelle van Buuren • March 20, 2015
Keep calm and carry on Whether terrorists or would-be terrorists succeed in terrifying society and changing ways of living depends mostly on how resilient societies and political leadership are when the shit hits the fan. Jelle van Buuren • December 19, 2014
Selfie Extremism Some lone attackers show not only a diffuse mixture of societal and personalized grieves, but more importantly, the same desire to show themselves to the world in what can be labelled performative violence, or 'Selfie Extremism'. Jelle van Buuren • July 14, 2014
