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Monday, September 30, 2013

Bergen on Twitter

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Peter Bergen, CNN, Are mass murderers using Twitter as a tool? "The next logical step will be for terrorists to cover their deadly ope...

First Anonymous Attack against the Regime in Jordan

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ArabCrunch, First Anonymous Attack against the Regime in Jordan, The Group Hacked Briefly Jordan’s Prime Ministry Website, 29 Sep 2013 ...

Jihad Twitter research

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Jihadica, The ‘Who’s Who’ of the Most Important Jihadi Accounts on Twitter? "In this part of our series for Jihadica on the Jihadi Twi...
Friday, September 27, 2013

Saudis tweet anger at religious police following car chase death

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alarabiya.net, Saudis tweet anger at religious police following car chase death "A Twitter user named @talal tweeted: “The religious p...

'Saudi Women Ready To Take To The Streets'

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buzzfeed.com, Saudi Women Ready To Take To The Streets   Tip: The uprising of women in the Arab world انتفاضة المرأة في العالم العربي ‎ on F...

Religious authority, state power and revolutions

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Hatem Bazian, aljazeera.com, Religious authority, state power and revolutions "The current conflicts and competing fatwas from Sunni r...

New and noted: 'Introduction to Cyber-Warfare: A Multidisciplinary Approach'

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digitalislam.eu, New Book: Introduction to Cyber-Warfare: A Multidisciplinary Approach "Introduction to Cyber-Warfare: A Multidiscipli...
Thursday, September 26, 2013

Morocco journalist charged

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alarabiya.net, Morocco journalist charged with inciting 'terrorism', 25 Sep 2013 "Ali Anouzla, director of the Arabic version ...

QueerPK blocked

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CNN, Pakistan's gays in dark after Muslim nation's first gay website blocked, 26 Sep 2013 "Queer Pakistan, which just went onl...

Net cut in Sudan

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alarabiya.net, At least seven killed in Sudan as anti-government violence flares article also discusses internet cuts

In Post-Revolution Egypt, Business Picks Up Online

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WSJ, In Post-Revolution Egypt, Business Picks Up Online "The internet played a big role in the Arab Spring as people took to social m...

al-Shabaab "recruitment drive"

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Jon Swaine, Telegraph, Al-Shabaab's American recruitment drive: 'Betray the US and join "the real Disneyland" of African j...

Shabaab finance squeeze

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Reuters, Shabaab finances face squeeze after Kenya attack "Al Shabaab emerged as a regional threat funded by millions of dollars from ...

Samantha Lewthwaite

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NBC News, Interpol issues 'Red Notice' for Britain's terror widow on behalf of Kenyan authorities "While the Interpol noti...

Battle To Save US Youth From 'Jihadi Pipeline'

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Greg Milam, Sky News, Battle To Save US Youth From 'Jihadi Pipeline', 26 Sep 2013 "Authorities in the American city regarded a...
Wednesday, September 25, 2013

Al-Shabaab and Social Media

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There's been a great deal of conjecture about al-Shabaab's use of social media during the phases of the Westgate siege in Nairobi,...
Tuesday, September 24, 2013

Social Media and Religious Change

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New and noted: degruyter.com, Social Media and Religious Change includes chapter on jihad and the internet (haven't read it).
Friday, September 20, 2013

Review: iMuslims

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Vit Sisler, CyberOrient, Review: iMuslims: Rewiring the House of Islam. Islamic Civilization and Muslim Networks
Thursday, September 19, 2013

Report: Profiles in Blogging

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CIMA, Report: Profiles in Blogging: How Bloggers Around the World Practice Their Craft tip: Digital Islam "Blogging, once a trendy new...

The Online Project, Social Media in Ramadan

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The Online Project, Social Media in Ramadan "Ramadan has a significant impact on people's behaviors and daily routine in the Middl...
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