Apocalypse Near? A brief primer on Accelerationism.
This blog is intended as a brief primer on the complex concept of accelerationism – with a focus on terrorist …
Category: PVE/CVE
PVE answers from the grave: what extremists hope to achieve in life, they fail through death
Core to Islamic extremists beliefs is that Allah approves of jihad; and should a warrior die as a result of …
The Australian Crime Terror Nexus
My latest article for Security Solutions Magazine explores the crime-terror terrain in Australia. Australian civil-military think tank Info Ops HQ recently published …
3 things Anthony Robbins reminded me about communication
One of the things I love most about social media is the way new ideas and information can serendipitously cross …
The Hypocrisy of Hope: is radicalisation a form of addiction?
LONG READ As the Australian Government brings forth legislation to detain high risk individuals indefinitely, I take a look at …
Criminal first, Jihadi second. What we MUST learn from Orlando.
In the aftermath of the terrorist attack at Pulse nightclub in Orlando, Facebook activated it’s Safety Check for the first …
Why we don’t need a CVE “counter narrative”: this war is about actions, not words
In the race to ‘do something’ to counter Daesh propaganda, Governments in the West have forgotten that actions speak louder …
Women – The Achilles Heel of ISIL and Khorasan
You might look at this photo and think it’s remarkable an Arab Woman – Maj Mariam Al Mansouri – is …
NATO School in Norfolk VA; and the generational threat ISIL presents
I’m writing this blog at 36,000 feet travelling at mach 0.83 as I pass over St Louis – between New …