‘Punching in the Dark’: Why Islamic State Is Winning the Online War

In the wake of the Paris attacks, authorities are becoming increasingly concerned about Islamic State's skillful use of the Internet. So far, however, European countermeasures have been frustratingly ineffective.

The Conversation, 17.11.15: How social media was key to Islamic State’s attacks on Paris http://theconversation.com/how-social-media-was-key-to-islamic-states-attacks-on-paris-50743

ESO: Background information: Political reactions to the Paris attacks: from national unity to politics as usual http://www.europeansources.info/record/political-reactions-to-the-paris-attacks-from-national-unity-to-politics-as-usual/

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