Conversations With Coleman The Tale of a Radical with Jesse Morton [S2 Ep.32]
Oct 8, 2021
Jesse Morton, a former radicalized individual who created the first English language jihadist propaganda magazine, discusses his journey from extremism to deradicalization. Topics include his upbringing in rural Pennsylvania, questioning extremist ideologies during the Arab Spring, understanding the psychology of extremist recruitment, the impact of algorithms on social media radicalization, and the connection between incel communities and violence.
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Introduction
00:00 • 3min
From Childhood Trauma to Radicalization
02:34 • 16min
Questioning Extremist Ideologies and the Arab Spring
19:03 • 5min
Reflecting on Identity and Dual Lives
24:23 • 3min
Understanding the Psychology of Extremist Recruitment
26:57 • 14min
The Impact of Algorithms on Social Media Radicalization
41:24 • 29min
The Connection Between Incel Communities and Violence: Free Speech and Combating Extremism
01:10:50 • 3min