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Why beliefs always matter, but rarely help us predict jihadist violence. The role of cognitive extremism as a precursor for violent extremism.

open access: yesJournal for Deradicalization, 2018
Much of the rhetoric spread by jihadist organisations seems to indicate a strong commitment towards a set of religious and political ideas. But does cognitive extremism really lead to violent extremism?
Jakob Guhl
doaj  

From crowdfunding to single donor: investigating foreign philanthropic funding funneling to MIT terrorism networks

open access: yesCogent Social Sciences
This study explores the strategic shift in terrorist financing methods employed by the Mujahidin Indonesia Timur (MIT) network, specifically the transition from decentralized crowdfunding to centralized single-donor mechanisms.
Daniel Rabitha   +9 more
doaj   +1 more source

RELIGIOUS EXTREMISM: UNDERSTANDING THE ESSENCE

open access: yesThe Bulletin of Yaroslav Mudryi National Law University. Series: Philosophy, philosophies of law, political science, sociology, 2018
The essence of extremism, features of its manifestation, the purpose of extremist dis- course are revealed. It is justified that an important type of extremism is religious. Its signs, causes and peculiarities of manifestation at the individual level are singled out.
openaire   +2 more sources

India: the next superpower?: will India become a superpower? [PDF]

open access: yes, 2012
More than sixty years ago, in the summer of 1948, the Indian nation, then newly-born, was struggling for its very survival. It was pierced from the left by the Communists, and pinched from the right by Hindu extremists.
Guha, Ramachandra
core  

Teaching New Religious Movements Historically: Distance, Empathy, and Cults in the Classroom

open access: yesTeaching Theology &Religion, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Resistance to understanding the beliefs of modern New Religious Movements (NRMs) is well‐known to those who teach in the area. This paper builds on Eugene Gallagher's repurposing of “methodological belief” for college classes on NRMs by suggesting that scholars and teachers in the field of religious studies engage methods and content drawn ...
Douglas FitzHenry Jones
wiley   +1 more source

Radicalization as a reaction to failure: an economic model of islamic extremism [PDF]

open access: yes
This paper views Islamist radicals as self-interested political revolutionaries and builds on a general model of political extremism developed in a previous paper (Ferrero, 2002), where extremism is modelled as a production factor whose effect on ...
Ferrero, Mario
core  

Moral Tolerance: The Ethics of Social Punishment in Cases of Moral Disagreement

open access: yesTheoria, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT In many practical contemporary contexts, people need to make correct ethical judgements about how to respond to perceived wrongdoing—in particular, whether to punish it or tolerate it. This judgement can be challenging when the wrongdoer does not accept the allegation of wrongdoing at the level of moral principle, holding that the type of ...
Hugh Breakey, Graham Wood
wiley   +1 more source

EFL learning, religious faith and globalization in Indonesia's pesantren

open access: yesWorld Englishes, EarlyView.
Abstract Increasing global demands to teach and learn English in religious educational institutions remain high, yet little EFL research has been conducted in such contexts. Using Indonesia's Islamic educational institutions (i.e., the pesantren) as a focus of analysis, this article seeks to narrow that gap by examining the key factors driving EFL ...
Muhammad Jauhari Sofi   +1 more
wiley   +1 more source

When Does Hope Drive Social Change? Empirical Insights and Their Policy Implications

open access: yesSocial Issues and Policy Review, Volume 20, Issue 1, December 2026.
ABSTRACT When and how does people's hope for change drive social transformation? This question has gained urgency amidst the profound sociopolitical crises of the 21st century, including escalating intergroup conflicts, accelerating environmental degradation, and mounting threats to democracy.
Oded Adomi Leshem, Eran Halperin
wiley   +1 more source

Tackling hate speech in schools – A systematic review of programme quality from a scientific and school practice perspective

open access: yesReview of Education, Volume 14, Issue 2, August 2026.
Abstract Hate speech is a global issue. Intentional expressions of group‐related derogation have become more widespread in recent years and they potentially bear negative consequences for individuals, communities and societies. After the internet, the school is a context where children and adolescents perpetrate and/or witness hate speech or become ...
Julia Kansok‐Dusche   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

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