by Nico Prucha | Feb 10, 2015 | Monitor
On Tuesday, February 3rd, the al-Furqan Media Institute, the official media outlet of the self-proclaimed Islamic State (IS) released a new video by the title Shifa’ al-sudur. Ali Fisher, Resident Data Scientist at the Centre for the Analysis of Social Media (CASM)...
by Charles Cameron | Oct 20, 2014 | Monitor
[ by Charles Cameron — high risk furniture — a single tweet with linked explanation, plus two sets of tweets I’d like to see further explained, explored and examined ] . First, a single tweet from Max Fisher with a catchy title and link, where the...
by Charles Cameron | Oct 9, 2014 | Monitor
[ by Charles Cameron — perhaps it’s time we took the evident upside-downness of the world more upside-down-seriously ] . ** I’ve run across death by crucifix twice this week, once in an episode of Sons of Anarchy, and once in what purported to be an...
by Patricia H. Kushlis | Oct 3, 2014 | Monitor
By Patricia H Kushlis The good news is that the US Advisory Commission on Public Diplomacy has seemingly risen from the ashes – or more accurately been wrested from the clutches of a member of the US Congress who refused to vote for the pittance required to keep this...
by Charles Cameron | Sep 22, 2014 | Monitor
[ by Charles Cameron — not sure of the original provenance, but the content speaks for itself ] . Infographie jihadiste pour dire que les frères musulmans ont eu tort de croire en la démocratie en rejetant le jihad pic.twitter.com/XNQY6igDct — David...