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Misoverestimating ISIS: comparisons with Al-Qaeda
An examination of the ISIS phenomenon, comparing it with that generated a decade and a half earlier by al-Qaeda. Although the vicious group certainly presents a threat to the people under its control and although it can contribute damagingly to the ...
John Mueller (1550476) +1 more
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This paper finds an empirical evidence that al Qaeda behaves as a contest organizer rewarding a prize to candidate extremist groups. Would-be terrorists must then compete with each other to prove their commitment and ability.
Caruso, Raul, Schneider, Friedrich
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A New Threat Landscape in 2015
Revista UNISCI, 2015 El paisaje terrorista de una organización centralizada como Al Qaeda se ve eclipsado por una amenaza central que es el Estado Islámico. Hoy en día la amalgama híbrida Al Qaeda - Estado Islámico configura la amenaza global de la violencia política.
Rohan Gunaratna
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US-Taliban peace deal and regional powers as potential spoilers: Iran as a case study. [PDF]
Int Polit (Hague), 2022 Verma R.
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A comparison of political violence by left-wing, right-wing, and Islamist extremists in the United States and the world. [PDF]
Proc Natl Acad Sci U S A, 2022 Jasko K, LaFree G, Piazza J, Becker MH.
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Perspectives on Terrorism, 2012 The murder of U.S. Ambassador J. Christopher Stephens and three American support personnel in Benghazi, Libya, happened on September 11, 2012, presumably to commemorate the looming calamity of September 11, 2001 events [1].
Richard J Chasdi
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One crisis among many: Russia's war in Ukraine and its implications for the MENA region. [PDF]
Z Friedens Konfliktforsch, 2022 Süß CA, Weipert-Fenner I.
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Radicalization from a societal perspective. [PDF]
Front Psychol, 2023 Shafieioun D, Haq H.
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Al-Qaeda in East Africa and the Horn
, 2007 Al-Qaeda has had greater success in East Africa and the Horn than any other part of sub-Sahara Africa. Relative proximity to the Middle East and a series of local factors account for this situation.
Shinn, David H.
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Mediated Terrorism: US News and Al-Qaeda Attacks
, 2017 This paper presents an empirical test for the hypothesis that US news coverage of al-Qaeda causes al-Qaeda attacks. To isolate causality, disaster deaths worldwide provide an instrumental variable crowding out al-Qaeda coverage.
Jetter, Michael
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