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Understanding the war in Ukraine: Comparing knowledge and bias in Russia and the U.S.
Abstract What mass publics know about foreign affairs is of great importance in international politics. Knowledge and ignorance probabilistically delimit the range of opinions likely to form on foreign affairs issues. Military strategists understand the importance of “information warfare,” since publics apply foreign affairs knowledge to form opinions ...
Peter Beattie, Elena Sherstoboeva
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Zachary Chesser (alias Abu Talhah al-Amrikee), a prolific 20-year-old online jihadist pundit, was arrested on 21 July 2010 for allegedly attempting to join the Somali jihadist group Al-Shabab. Before his arrest, Chesser produced numerous analytical
Christopher Anzalone
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LEARNING INSTITUTIONS’ VULNERABILITY TO TERRORISM. AN OVERVIEW OF ISSUE COVERAGE IN NOWADAYS’ MEDIA AND SPECIALISED LITERATURE & A CASE STUDY OF GARISSA UNIVERSITY COLLEGE, KENYA [PDF]
Terrorist groups like the Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant, (ISIL), Al-Shabaab and Al-Qaeda have the knowledge and the capability to strike anywhere in Kenya and with Kenya Defense Forces’ (KDF) incursion into Somalia in mid-October 2011, the ...
Elijah Onyango Standslause ODHIAMBO +2 more
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All in the name: the effect of elite source cues on value perception [PDF]
This study investigated the effect of message source labeling (US politician versus Al-Qaeda leader) on citizens’ perception of their own values in comparison to their perception of values held by the message source.
Baumgartner, Susanne, Waheed, Moniza
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Peter Bergen. The Longest War: The Enduring Conflict between America and Al-Qaeda
London: Free Press. 473 pp. ISBN 0743278933; £17.99 /US $ 28.-
Richard Phelps
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Reviewing Al-Qaeda's Infiltration in Indonesia: A Historical Reflection
Al-Qaeda's infiltration into the Southeast Asian region is inseparable from the existence of Jamaah Islamiyah (JI). Some Jamaah Islamiyah cadres are veterans of the Afghanistan War.
Herdi Sahrasad +3 more
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Exile, post‐traumatic life desire, and therapeutic empowerment
Abstract Empowerment can be considered a traveling concept, present in several spheres from community psychology to international development, with different definitions, theories, and applications. It became salient in interventions targeting marginalized and vulnerabilized communities.
Mayssa Rekhis
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Al-Qaeda Amidst the Second Afghan Taliban Regime
The resurgence of the Afghan Taliban in 2021 and the subsequent establishment of their second regime have raised significant security concerns for the region. Despite initial predictions of instability, the Taliban's control over
Farhan Zahid
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Al Qaeda and Jihadist Terrorism in the Light of Contest Theory, Empirical Evidence for the period 2004-2008 [PDF]
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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ABSTRACT Gentzkow, Shapiro, and Taddy, Econometrica 87, no. 4, 2019 (henceforth GST), use a supervised text‐based regression model to assess changes in partisanship in US congressional speech over time. Their estimates imply that partisanship is far greater in recent years than in the past and that it increased sharply in the early 1990s.
Paul Hofmarcher +3 more
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