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Al Qaeda and Jihadist Terrorism in the Light of Contest Theory, Empirical Evidence for the period 2004-2008

open access: yes
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

open access: yesRevista 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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Research Note: Terrorism in Northwestern Africa: Mali, Mauretania, and Algeria: What START’s Quantitative Data (1970-2011) Can and Cannot Tell Us

open access: yesPerspectives 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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Radicalization from a societal perspective. [PDF]

open access: yesFront Psychol, 2023
Shafieioun D, Haq H.
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Al-Qaeda in East Africa and the Horn

open access: yes, 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

open access: yes, 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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Inside Al Qaeda global network of terror

open access: yes, 2002
"Inside Al Qaeda examines the leadership, ideology, structure, strategies, and tactics of the most violent politico-religious organization the world has ever seen.
Gunaratna, Rohan 1961-
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