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Ideological containment: Islamic extremism and the option of theological dialogue [PDF]

open access: yes, 2008
Islamic extremism is founded on a dualist worldview: the realm of truth and the sacred (dar al Islam) set in opposition to the realm of falsehood, chaos and war (dar al harb). An ideology of contestation underpins Islamist radicalisation.
Pratt, Douglas
core   +1 more source

Exploring the pathway from radicalisation to disengagement : comparison of dissonances experienced by a Jihadi foreign fighter and a right-wing extremist [PDF]

open access: yes, 2019
The aim of our article is to analyse the disengagement process of a Swiss returnee from Syria and the emergence of dissonances during his involvement with the Islamic State (IS) and to compare this evolution to the pathway of a right-wing extremist ...
Eser Davolio, Miryam, Villiger, Carole
core   +1 more source

Archaeological Damage Assessment in Conflict Zones: Integrating Satellite Imagery and Ground Surveys in Daraa, Syria

open access: yesArchaeological Prospection, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Satellite remote sensing is among the most significant modern methodologies supporting field archaeology. In addition to its efficiency in identifying archaeological sites, remote sensing offers a safe and cost‐effective approach in conflict zones.
Amal Al Kassem   +5 more
wiley   +1 more source

The impact of the current student loans regime on Muslim student engagement and retention in English higher education

open access: yesBritish Educational Research Journal, EarlyView.
Abstract There is much interest in the potential for an alternative funding system for higher education students in England to support the spiritual and worldly needs of British Muslim students. At the heart of this issue lies a tension over whether the student financing system in English HE is haram, or forbidden under Islamic (Shari'ah) law, because ...
Richard Hall   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

Prevent and Community Cohesion in Britain – The Worst of All Possible Worlds? [PDF]

open access: yes, 2014
This chapter offers a critical analysis of the UK’s Prevent programme to date, and argues that it has been ineffective, or even counter-productive because of a number of conceptual flaws and contradictions. In particular, the monocultural focus on entire,
Thomas, Paul
core   +1 more source

Online Extremism and Terrorism Research Ethics: Researcher Safety, Informed Consent, and the Need for Tailored Guidelines

open access: yes, 2021
This article reflects on two core issues of human subjects’ research ethics and how they play out for online extremism and terrorism researchers. Medical research ethics, on which social science research ethics are based, centers the protection of ...
M. Conway
semanticscholar   +1 more source

The Tree of Life Synagogue Attack: A Terrorist Radicalization Assessment Protocol‐18 Examination of Pre‐Attack Warnings and Post‐Attack Contagion and Copycat Effects

open access: yesBehavioral Sciences &the Law, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT This is a retrospective case study of an antisemitic lone actor terrorist who completed the deadliest attack against the Jewish community in American history. The analysis through the lens of the Terrorist Radicalization Assessment Protocol (TRAP‐18) finds that 72% of the warning indicators were present, including four proximal warning ...
Molly Amman, Julia Kupper, J. Reid Meloy
wiley   +1 more source

Can extremism guarantee pluralism? [PDF]

open access: yes, 2008
Many models have been proposed to explain opinion formation in groups of individuals; most of these models study opinion propagation as the interaction between nodes/agents in a social network. Opinion formation is a complex process and a realistic model
Gargiulo, Floriana, Mazzoni, Alberto
core   +1 more source

An Alternative Aproach of Exercise Prescription for Type 2 Diabetes Control in Time and Space Restrictions

open access: yesChronic Diseases and Translational Medicine, EarlyView.
Continuum of physical behavior changes and important questions about exercise prescription approach in the diabetes context. ABSTRACT Although physical exercise is widely recognized for its role in glycemic control and overall health, population characteristics such as comorbidities, sedentary behavior, disease‐related complications, and socioeconomic ...
Rodrigo Sudatti Delevatti   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

A Systematic Review of The Recent Geospatial Approach in Addressing Spatially-Related RadicalismAnd Extremism Issues

open access: yesInternational Journal of Built Environment and Sustainability, 2023
This systematic review article focuses on the geospatial issues of radicalism and extremism. The scholar has intensified the application of geospatial in radicalism and extremism study to understand better the causes, patterns, and ...
Juhaida Jamal   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

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