Publications

Dr. Nicole Matejic has published widely on national security challenges such as radicalisation, preventing and countering violent extremism, behavioural economics, information warfare, influence operations, crisis communications, misinformation and disinformation.

A selection of Dr. Nicole Matejic's Publications include:

The Radicalisation Spectrum: How an Individual’s Susceptibility to Influence – Not Ideology – Incubates Radicalisation Towards Non-violent and Violent Extremism | NATIONAL SECURITY JOURNAL
‎Social Media Rules of Engagement
‎Affari e finanze personali · 2015
NATO Review - Content Wars: Daesh’s sophisticated use of communications
Australian civil-military think tank Info Ops HQ recently published its 18 month (ongoing) investigation into Australian Foreign Fighters and Domestic Actors. This open-source intelligence investigation found that so-called Islamic State (or Daesh, al-Dawla al-Islamiyya fil Iraq wa al-Sham) run a so…
Citizen decision-making in a contested information environment – The National Security Futures Hub
Apocalypse Near? How Accelerationists are Exploiting COVID-19 | Security Solutions Media
The Crime-Terror Nexus | Security Solutions Media
We don’t have a fake news problem, we have a reality problem
Behavioural economist, Nicole Matejic examines what happens when reality starts to feel like bizarro-world.
The Crisis Economy | Security Solutions Media
Dr. Nicole Matejic
Adjunct Lecturer, Charles Sturt University School of Terrorism and National Security - Cited by 29 - Behavioural Economics - Radicalisation - Information Disorder - Terrorism - National Security

Forthcoming Books:

2024 - The Hate Economy: The Lies People Sell that Lead to Violence

2024 - [Working title based on my doctoral thesis] The Jihadi Nudge: Using Behavioural Economics to Understand How People Influenced Towards Violent Extremes by Al-Qaeda and ISIS.

2025 - They Called Him Barney. A Memoir.

TBC - A FICINT Novel - 'The Passenger.'