It’s hard not to feel disheartened as national divisions turn increasingly deadly.

Telegram booting far-right groups from their hub proves that platforms can, in fact, help curb terrorist recruitment in the internet age.

From neo-Nazis to jihadists, the COVID-19 pandemic has proved to many terrorists that the United States is not the ever-prepared, all-knowing power it once appeared to be, and nor are many of its Western allies. 

The indifference of Europeans and the West to the long Syrian civil war is once again blowing up in their faces.

It was a big deal when accounts for the Islamic State and al-Qaeda started disappearing from the Telegram messaging app over the past month. For years, the platform has served as the central medium for extremist groups to radicalize and recruit members.