About
Alastair Reed is a Professor at the Research Centre for Peace and Security. His research focuses on counter-terrorism strategies, strategic communication in counter-extremism, and the ethical dimensions of countering violent extremism. He has contributed to policy-relevant studies on communication campaigns, social media algorithms, and radicalization dynamics.
Key research interests include:
- Design and evaluation of counter-messaging campaigns
- Ethical frameworks for online counterpropaganda
- Strategic communication across counterterrorism pillars
- Social media's role in radicalization
Recent publications analyze communication strategies against terrorism (2024), ethical online counterpropaganda (2021), and the intersection of social media algorithms with extremist content (2019). His work frequently engages with policy communities such as Europol and the Royal United Services Institute (RUSI).
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