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Vidino: youths are radicalised on the Internet

28 August 2014

EFD Senior Policy Advisor Lorenzo Vidino, in an interview published in Avvenire, explains how "keyboard jihadis" are on the rise. Whilst in the 90s it was in the mosque that radicalisaion occurred, today youths learn about jihadism online. Lorenzo states that Islamic State understands better than Al Qaeda the importance of Facebook and Twitter.

This article is in Italian and can be found here.