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Common myths of terrorism

open access: yesJournal of Economic Surveys, Volume 37, Issue 2, Page 271-301, April 2023., 2023
Abstract Drawing from statements by politicians, the media, policy analysts, and researchers, the current study identifies nine myths associated with terrorism and the practice of counterterrorism. We focus on those myths that have special policy relevance since the four al‐Qaida hijackings on September 11, 2001, and the ensuing heightened security ...
Khusrav Gaibulloev, Todd Sandler
wiley   +1 more source

Demystifying the ‘gold standard’ of arms export controls: US arms exports to conflict zones

open access: yesGlobal Policy, Volume 14, Issue 1, Page 131-138, February 2023., 2023
Abstract This article examines why US‐made and US‐supplied weapons consistently appear in conflicts around the world, despite the United States having what is commonly lauded as the ‘gold standard’ of national arms export control systems. On paper, US law and policy discourage arms transfers to areas engaged in or at risk of conflict.
Jennifer L. Erickson
wiley   +1 more source

Shame On You! Unpacking the Individual and Organizational Implications of Engaging with a Stigmatized Organization

open access: yesJournal of Management Studies, Volume 59, Issue 8, Page 2024-2066, December 2022., 2022
Abstract How and when does engagement with a stigmatized organization lead to the transfer of its stigma to organizations and individuals associating with it? To answer this question, we conduct an inductive study of the process of stigma transfer and the conditions determining social actors’ susceptibility to such courtesy stigma. We build our process
Gro Kvåle, Zuzana Murdoch
wiley   +1 more source

State‐society relations and inter‐communal dynamics in conflict: Non‐Muslim minorities in post‐IS Iraq

open access: yesNations and Nationalism, Volume 28, Issue 4, Page 1459-1473, October 2022., 2022
Abstract This article examines state‐society relations and inter‐communal dynamics in conflict, focusing on the case study of non‐Muslim minorities in Iraq. It draws on interview data to analyse the lived experiences of Iraq's Yazidis and Christians before, during and after Islamic State (IS) rule.
Benjamin Isakhan, William Gourlay
wiley   +1 more source

Abu Sayaf: la conexión filipina de Al-Qaida

open access: greenRevista UNISCI, 2003
Gracia Abad Quintanal
doaj   +2 more sources

Why Pakistan Does Not Have a Counterterrorism Narrative

open access: yesJournal of Strategic Security, 2015
This article argues that not only has the counterterrorism (CT) commitment in Pakistan been ad hoc in recent years, but that the country's articulation of a softer type of CT response has been rhetorical at best.
Muhammad Feyyaz
doaj   +1 more source

Risk-transfer militarism, small massacres and the historic legitimacy of war [PDF]

open access: yes, 2002
The perception of initial success in the `war against terrorism' appears to strengthen a general relegitimation of war in Western society that has been gathering pace over the last two decades.
Shaw, Martin
core   +2 more sources

Short‐Term Sustainability: Neoliberal Philanthropy, Dependency, and Divine Economics in Islamic Zanzibar

open access: yesEconomic Anthropology, Volume 13, Issue 1, January 2026.
ABSTRACT As the concept of sustainability became mainstream in development discourses from its environmentalist origins, it increasingly came to resemble the unchecked capitalist logics that it was originally meant to critique: Rather than reorganizing the economy, sustainability could be achieved through the economy as philanthropy became modeled on ...
Caitlyn Bolton
wiley   +1 more source

Fanatismens seier? Jihadismens frammarsj i den arabiske verdenen

open access: yesBabylon, 2017
Jihadismens frammarsj som ideologi og global opprørsbevegelse er blant de mest fremtredende utviklingstrekkene i Midtøsten de siste 15 årene. Hvordan har jihadistbevegelsen kunnet vokse seg så mye sterkere i tidsrommet etter 11.
Brynjar Lia
doaj   +1 more source

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