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The alternative influence network (AIN) of far-right YouTubers in Sweden: Connectivity and hybridisation of online extremism during the Covid-19 pandemic Cover

The alternative influence network (AIN) of far-right YouTubers in Sweden: Connectivity and hybridisation of online extremism during the Covid-19 pandemic

Nordicom Review
Volume 47 (2026): Issue s1 (May 2026)
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|May 2026
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Figures & Tables

Figure 1

Network of guest appearances Comments: 151 nodes and 228 directed links. Layout: Forced (Yufan Hu Proportional), used to highlight clusters of collaborators. Node size = in-degree (number of actors that have appeared on this channel). Edge weight = frequency of appearances for each guest–host pairing. Edge direction A → B = A is a guest on B’s channel. Colour = actor type.

Figure 2

Network of hyperlinks Comments: 294 nodes and 557 directed links. Layout: Circle-pack, used to highlight targets of hyperlinking. Node size = in-degree (number of actors linking to this node). Edge weight = number of links for each source-target pairing. Edge direction A → B = A links to B. Colour = actor type.

Figure 3

Network of in-video mentions Comments: 156 nodes and 334 directed links. Layout: Forced (Yufan Hu Proportional) Node size = in-degree (number of actors mentioning this node). Edge weight = number of times the source mentions the target. Edge direction A → B = A mentions B. Colour = actor type.

Figure 4

Influencer using standardised thumbnails with a consistent graphic profile
DOI: https://doi.org/10.2478/nor-2026-0008 | Journal eISSN: 2001-5119 | Journal ISSN: 1403-1108
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Language: English
Page range: 13 - 37
Published on: May 15, 2026
Published by: University of Gothenburg Nordicom
In partnership with: Paradigm Publishing Services
Publication frequency: 2 issues per year
Keywords:
far-right activism,
alternative influence network,
YouTube,
online extremism,
hybridisation,
social network analysis
Related subjects:
Social sciences,
Communication science,
Public and political communication,
Mass communication

© 2026 Tina Askanius, Jullietta Stoencheva, Hernan Mondani, published by University of Gothenburg Nordicom
This work is licensed under the Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial-NoDerivatives 4.0 License.

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