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A strike for democracy? Migration, the bigot's veto, and the electoral use of force
American Journal of Political Science, EarlyView.Abstract Politicians and philosophers alike have warned that the spread of anti‐migrant bigotry in the Western world requires a tragic trade‐off regarding immigration policy: Although millions of asylum‐seekers might be owed admission to Western democracies, there are many cases where they nonetheless ought to be denied entry, because their admission ...
Shmuel Nili
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Journal for Deradicalization, 2023 Social mobilisation theory (SMT) remains an underutilised lens in examining how religion can be central to radicalisation processes. This paper provides a novel application of SMT to better appreciate the role played by religious ideologues in mobilising
Stephanie Scott-Smith +2 more
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The choice argument for proportional representation
American Journal of Political Science, EarlyView.Abstract What electoral system should a democracy choose? I argue for proportional representation (PR). My main empirical premise is Duverger's law: Under PR there are more viable candidates in district‐level elections than there are under single‐member plurality (SMP) systems.
Adam Lovett
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Australian Government measures to counter violent extremism: a quick guide [PDF]
This guide identifies what is meant by violent extremism and outlines relevant counter-measures pursued by the Australian Government to date. Introduction Countering violent extremism was highlighted as an ‘essential element’ of efforts to deal with ...
Cat Barker
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Hostile gatekeeping: The strategy of engaging with journalists in extremism reporting [PDF]
, 2019 This article broadly examines the relationship between strategic communications and journalism with specific reference to the issue of violent extremism.
Tasiu Abubakar, A.
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Effects of political identity activation and inaccurate metaperceptions on attitudes toward wolves
Conservation Biology, EarlyView.Abstract Polarization between groups can undermine durable conservation outcomes. Activating group identities (i.e., an individual's sense of self derived from membership in a group) can exacerbate differences, especially when people hold inaccurate perceptions of their peers and rivals.
Alexander L. Metcalf, Justin W. Angle
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Initiatives and Perceptions to Counter Violent Extremism in the Coastal Region of Kenya
Journal for Deradicalization, 2018 The Countering Violent Extremism (CVE) discourse in Kenya reflects the larger Global War on Terror (GWOT) policy framework. Donor-driven governmental approaches support the top-down efforts to counter violent extremism.
Fathima Azmiya Badurdeen, Paul Goldsmith
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Trial and Terror. Countering violent extremism and promoting disengagement in Belgium
Journal for Deradicalization, 2022 Efforts to promote disengagement from violent extremism have become a key ingredient in many counter-terrorism policies around the world. Deradicalisation and disengagement initiatives can also vary considerably from country to country.
Sigrid Raets
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Security through aid: countering violent extremism and terrorism with Australia’s aid program [PDF]
Overview This paper argues that countering violent extremism (CVE) and terrorism are international security and development issues. Australia’s foreign aid should be used to strengthen resilience to violent extremist ideologies.
Anthony Bergin, Sarah Hately
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Britain’s Prevent Programme: An End in Sight? [PDF]
, 2014 This chapter critiques the UK’s Prevent programme since its inception in 2006, and argues that it has been significantly flawed and counter-productive from the start through its partial, monocultural focus on Muslims as an entire and undifferentiated ...
Thomas, Paul
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