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Episode publication activity over the past year
Episodes
S4E8 - The Strategies, Challenges and Opportunities in Developing Civil Society Organisation Capabilities to Combat Extremism
24 Jun 2024
Contributed by Lukas
Spotify Podcasts Apple Podcasts TuneIn Podcasts In this episode, we spotlight the CSOs and the strategies they employ in the fight again...
S4E7 - Counter-terrorism the right way: What are CSOs doing to prevent and combat radicalisation?
10 Jun 2024
Contributed by Lukas
Spotify Podcasts Apple Podcasts TuneIn Podcasts In this episode, we tackle the crucial issue of counter-terrorism and delve into the que...
S4E6 - Banditry, Religious Extremism, and Ethnic Divisions: The Fight Over Limited Resources in Nigeria
28 May 2024
Contributed by Lukas
Spotify Podcasts Apple Podcasts TuneIn Podcasts Nigeria was named one of the 20 most dangerous countries to visit in 2024… and not jus...
S4E5 - The Use of Emerging Technology by Violent Extremist Groups and What Can Be Done to Prevent their Misinformation
13 May 2024
Contributed by Lukas
Spotify Podcasts Apple Podcasts TuneIn Podcasts Why can’t governments catch terrorists? How do terrorists always stay one step ahead? ...
S4E4 - Wagner: Russia's Support of Violence in the Region and its Role in Spreading Disinformation
29 Apr 2024
Contributed by Lukas
Spotify Podcasts Apple Podcasts TuneIn Podcasts They’re responsible for propping up dictators, carrying out the bidding of military ju...
S4E3 - Fanning the Flames: Extremist Exploitation of Anti-Western Sentiment and Misinformation
15 Apr 2024
Contributed by Lukas
Spotify Podcasts Apple Podcasts TuneIn Podcasts Is West Africa turning against Democracy? Following recent coups in Niger, Guinea, Burki...
S4E2 - Islamic Jihadism in West Africa: Disinformation and Propaganda
02 Apr 2024
Contributed by Lukas
Spotify Podcasts Apple Podcasts TuneIn Podcasts Boko Haram is one of Africa's most deadly and infamous terrorist groups, which garnered ...
S4E1 - The Psychology of Terrorism: Unveiling the Vulnerabilities of Radicalization
18 Mar 2024
Contributed by Lukas
Spotify Podcasts Apple Podcasts TuneIn Podcasts In this fascinating episode, we enter the mind of a terrorist. What makes them commit vi...
S3E6 - NATO and the Russia-Ukraine Conflict
21 Jun 2023
Contributed by Lukas
Spotify Podcasts Apple Podcasts TuneIn Podcasts This special live episode of Media Minded takes a deep dive into NATO’s role in the Uk...
S3E5 - NATO and Disinformation
07 Sep 2022
Contributed by Lukas
The COVID-19 pandemic has focused the attention of many to the ongoing challenges of disinformation, propaganda and misinformation and the potential h...
S3E4 - NATO and Public Diplomacy
25 Aug 2022
Contributed by Lukas
How does NATO communicate with the public in order to promote dialogue around security? As an intergovernmental organization that spans across 30 coun...
S2EP13 - How to Create the Perfect Conspiracy Theory
16 Aug 2022
Contributed by Lukas
From 5G coronavirus beliefs to age old antisemitic tropes, it often feels like we are witnessing the rapid spread and dissemination of conspiracy theo...
S3E3 – NATO and Crisis Management
10 Aug 2022
Contributed by Lukas
With the collapse of the Soviet Union and the rise of non-state actors, the face of warfare has evolved considerably. To adapt to these changes, NATO ...
S2EP12 - The Coming Storm
02 Aug 2022
Contributed by Lukas
Not too long ago, on January 6 2021, swarms of Trump supporters stormed the US Capitol in an attempt to win back the presidential election. A large nu...
S3E2 - NATO Members, Decisionmaking and Accountability
27 Jul 2022
Contributed by Lukas
The North Atlantic Treaty Organisation (NATO) is an ever-expanding Alliance and is currently made up of 30 independent member states. Even so, consens...
S2EP11 – Policing in Crisis
19 Jul 2022
Contributed by Lukas
Does the UK have a policing issue? In recent years, there have been reports of ongoing problems within the police service, including the increased use...
S3E1 - NATO and the Promotion of Democracy
14 Jul 2022
Contributed by Lukas
Contemporary threats faced by the North Atlantic Treaty Organisaton (NATO) have changed substantially, and considering Russia’s bellicose internatio...
S2EP10 – America After George Floyd
05 Jul 2022
Contributed by Lukas
The killing of George Floyd, who died after a white Minneapolis police officer kneeled on his neck for eight minutes and forty six seconds spurred a w...
S2EP9 – Incels: Swallowing the Black Pill
21 Jun 2022
Contributed by Lukas
Taken from the sci-fi classic, The Matrix, the metaphor of the red pill has taken on new meaning within the incel community. It has given rise to the ...
S2E8 - Antisemitism and the Roots of Hate: A Conversation with Former Extremists (Special Episode)
10 Jun 2022
Contributed by Lukas
“All human beings share an equal capacity to harm or to heal; once we start to convince ourselves otherwise, we’re setting the stage for violence....
S2EP7 – The Great Replacement Theory
24 May 2022
Contributed by Lukas
“Demography is destiny.” On May 14th 2022, 18-year old Payton Gendron killed 10 people and injured three others inside a supermarket in Buffalo, N...
S2EP6 – Gamergate: Misogyny Gone Viral
10 May 2022
Contributed by Lukas
In 2014, the internet hate campaign, known as the #Gamergate scandal, infiltrated the forums of 4chan to the comment threads of Twitter. Brianna Wu, a...
S2EP5 – Cultism: Vipers and Victims (Part 2)
19 Apr 2022
Contributed by Lukas
From cult-hopping to exorcisms, leaving a cult is not a simple feat. In Part 2 of this episode on cultism, we pick up our discussion with ex-cult memb...
Season 2. Episode 4 – Cultism: Vipers and Victims (Part 1)
05 Apr 2022
Contributed by Lukas
What goes on inside a cult, and the minds of those who join them? Matteo speaks to Richard Turner, an ex-cult member turned councilor, on how he desce...
Season 2. Episode 3 - Antisemitism and The Roots of Hate
22 Mar 2022
Contributed by Lukas
Where did the ‘money-hungry’ Jewish stereotype originate? How have tropes like these evolved? Matteo speaks to antisemitism expert William Bru...
Season 2. Episode 2 - From Climate Denial to Climate Delay
08 Mar 2022
Contributed by Lukas
How do climate scientists respond to ‘Don’t Look Up’? Are we not ‘looking up’ when it comes to our climate? Matteo speaks to glaciologist Sa...
Season 2. Episode 1 - An Anti-Vaxxer Speaks
22 Feb 2022
Contributed by Lukas
Ever heard an anti-vaxxer tell their story? Matteo speaks to Craig Idlebrook, a former anti-vaxxer turned teacher, father and advocate. From Veganism ...
Episode 010 – Lost
14 Jul 2020
Contributed by Lukas
Michał Giersz is a presenter and journalist at Polsat News, Poland. Has politics become too emotional? How can we stop blindly trusting the people we...
Short Clip 010 – Lost
14 Jul 2020
Contributed by Lukas
This is a short clip for teaching purposes. Michał Giersz is a presenter and journalist at Polsat News, Poland. Has politics become too emotional? Ho...
Episode 009 – New Blood
07 Jul 2020
Contributed by Lukas
Nicolas Zannettos is the Chief Editor at Alpha TV, Cyprus. Will we forget the experts that have guided us throughout this pandemic once we no longer n...
Short Clip 009 – New Blood
07 Jul 2020
Contributed by Lukas
This is a short clip for teaching purposes. Nicolas Zannettos is the Chief Editor at Alpha TV, Cyprus. Will we forget the experts that have guided us ...
Episode 008 – News & Opinion
01 Jul 2020
Contributed by Lukas
Matt Chorley is a presenter on Times Radio and the host of The Times Redbox podcast. In an age of instant gratification, instant shopping and instant ...
Short Clip 008 – News & Opinion
01 Jul 2020
Contributed by Lukas
This is a short clip for teaching purposes. Matt Chorley is a presenter on Times Radio and the host of The Times Redbox podcast. In an age of instant ...
Episode 007 – The Informer
23 Jun 2020
Contributed by Lukas
Holger Roonemaa is an investigative journalist for Ekspress Media, Estonia, and has also written for Buzzfeed. Ever wondered how you can find the sour...
Short Clip 007 – The Informer
23 Jun 2020
Contributed by Lukas
This is a short clip for teaching purposes. Holger Roonemaa is an investigative journalist for Ekspress Media, Estonia, and has also written for Buzzf...
Short Clip 006 – Misinformation Fairytales
16 Jun 2020
Contributed by Lukas
This is a short clip for teaching purposes. Marzio Fatucchi is a journalist for the Corriere Fiorentino, a local branch of Corriere Della Sera one of ...
Episode 006 – Misinformation Fairytales
16 Jun 2020
Contributed by Lukas
Marzio Fatucchi is a journalist for the Corriere Fiorentino, a local branch of Corriere Della Sera one of the main newspapers in Italy. Why do we get ...
Episode 005 – Body Odour and Bias
09 Jun 2020
Contributed by Lukas
Martina Chapman is the national coordinator of Media Literacy Ireland. Unconscious bias is like body odour - it’s hard for us to recognise we have i...
Short Clip 005 – Body Odour and Bias
09 Jun 2020
Contributed by Lukas
This is a short clip for teaching purposes. Martina Chapman is the national coordinator of Media Literacy Ireland. Unconscious bias is like body odour...
Episode 004 – News & Ratings
02 Jun 2020
Contributed by Lukas
Cristo Foufas is a presenter for TalkRadio. In an effort to make money, is the media sacrificing fact for higher ratings? Does our obsession with 'bal...
Short Clip 004 – News & Ratings
02 Jun 2020
Contributed by Lukas
*This is a short clip for teaching purposes. Cristo Foufas is a presenter for TalkRadio. In an effort to make money, is the media sacrificing fact ...
Episode 003 – Regulating the Regulators
26 May 2020
Contributed by Lukas
Felicia Nedzelschi is a journalist for Agora Media, from the Republic of Moldova. In a country where most media is run by rich politicians, how open a...
Short Clip 003 – Regulating the Regulators
26 May 2020
Contributed by Lukas
*This is a short clip for teaching purposes. Felicia Nedzelschi is a journalist for Agora Media, from the Republic of Moldova. In a country where m...
Episode 002 – Trust and Loyalty
19 May 2020
Contributed by Lukas
Damaso Reyes is an international journalist from the USA, currently living in Barcelona and the founder of a new media literacy consultancy called Cla...
Short Clip 002 – Trust and Loyalty
19 May 2020
Contributed by Lukas
*This is a short clip for teaching purposes. If you wish to listen to the full episode click HERE Damaso Reyes is an international journalist from ...
Short Clip 001 – The Graveyard Shift
11 May 2020
Contributed by Lukas
Can you ever put forward a logical argument against an emotional one? *This is a short clip for teaching purposes. If you wish to listen to the ful...
Episode 001 – The Graveyard Shift
11 May 2020
Contributed by Lukas
Can you ever put forward a logical argument against an emotional one? Darryl Morris is a late-night radio show presenter on TalkRadio in the UK, ...