Expert Comment
Expert commentary is important for community discourse (especially on national security) - but only where relevant to the expert's research focus. I believe countering terrorism is not simply an act undertaken by authorities, but an evolving project that occurs in conjunction with broader society and in support of democratic principles. That is why I provide expert comment, where and when it relates to my research. Find some of my media contributions below. For full media coverage, follow this link.
21 April 2019
The first step in coming to terms with the attack in Christchurch is to understand that it has been produced by right wing extremism, both in Australia and internationally...
10 August 2019
Last weekend the El Paso shooter killed 22 people and injured 24 in an attack seemingly inspired by right-wing extremism...
16 July 2020
We must not overlook the non-violent strategies serving the hostile ideologies of the far right...
4 September 2020
As violent clashes have escalated between right- and left-wing protesters in the US city of Portland...
30 April 2021
Right wing extremism is often portrayed as being the sole domain of angry white men – and occasionally their wives. Despite this...
10 January 2022
Throughout the COVID-19 pandemic, extremists have sought exploit the pandemic environment to serve...