Jakob Guhl
Jakob Guhl is a director of research and policy at the Institute for Strategic Dialogue, an international think tank focused on studying extremism online. He has extensively analyzed the influence of memes and internet culture on political violence, particularly in the context of mass shootings and radicalization. Guhl highlights how the act of trolling and the desire for notoriety have increasingly motivated individuals to commit acts of violence, reflecting a troubling evolution in the motivations behind such attacks. His insights contribute to the broader understanding of how digital communities can foster extremist ideologies and the role of social media in shaping contemporary political landscapes.
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Jakob Guhl is the director of policy, research and counterterrorism for the Institute for Strategic Dialogue.
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Jakob Guhl is a director of research and policy at the Institute for Strategic Dialogue.
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