Lund University Psychological Defence Research Institute · 1 December 2025
AI-Assisted Analysis of War-Related Content on Grey Zone Domains
Working Paper 2025:1
By Rolf Fredheim, Elsa Isaksson & James Pamment

Grey zone domains aggregate violent content from messaging apps and social media, reaching hundreds of thousands of views per post. We built an AI-assisted system to analyse this content while minimising analyst exposure. About 17% of posts related to ongoing conflicts.