Terrorism and the state : intra-state dynamics and the response to non-state terrorism [PDF]
, 2015 Although there has been a wealth of academic literature which has examined counter-terrorism, both in the general sense and in case study focused approaches, there has seldom been an engagement in terrorism studies literature on the nature of the state ...
McConaghy, Kieran
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What do ‘middle class’ terrorists tell us about the link between poverty and terrorism? [PDF]
, 2014 Introduced in 2006, the Prevent workstream of the UK’s counter-terrorism strategy (CONTEST) has provided a focus for often heated debates about what drives people to support or take part in violent extremism and terrorism in the UK.
Busher, Joel
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Introduction: Terrorism and Counter-terrorism in Sub-Saharan Africa [PDF]
, 2014 Special Edition Issue - Terrorism and Counter-Terrorism in Sub-Saharan AfricaPublisher ...
Busher, Joel, Busher, Joel; id_orcid
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Britain and terrorism: A sociogenetic investigation [PDF]
, 2014 This thesis was submitted for the degree of Doctor of Philosophy and awarded by Brunel UniversityThis thesis is a sociogenetic investigation of terrorism that has been directed against Britain since the late eighteenth century.
Dunning, Michael
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Crossing the Rubicon: making a case for refining the classification of Jihadist Terrorism [PDF]
, 2013 This paper posits that our current understanding of Jihadist Terrorism as a monolithic sub-type of Political Terrorism is flawed and that as a result our governments counter this threat with inappropriately-adapted methods.
Hand, Robert Wayne
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‘Soldiers of God or Allah’: Religious Politicization and the Boko Haram Crisis in Nigeria [PDF]
, 2013 Special Edition issue - Terrorism and Counter-Terrorism in Sub-Saharan AfricaSeveral works on Boko Haram have underscored the issues of state weakness and bad governance in Nigeria as the major problematic fuelling the group’s violent activities.
Benjamin Maiangwa, Maiangwa, Benjamin
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Fundamentalism and terrorism [PDF]
, 2015 Citizens worldwide are becoming all too familiar with the accelerated frequency of terrorist attacks in the 21st century, particularly with those involving a religious underpinning. Why, though, have religiously-affiliated acts of terrorism become such a
Rausch, Cassandra Christina
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Terrorism without Borders: Somalia’s Al-Shabaab and the global jihad network [PDF]
, 2014 Special Edition issue - Terrorism and Counter-Terrorism in Sub-Saharan AfricaThis article sets out to explore the evolution, operational strategy and transnational dimensions of Harakat Al-Shabab al-Mujahedeen (aka Al-Shabab), the Somali-based Islamist ...
Agbiboa, Daniel E.
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Operation Pillar of Defence and the 2013 Israeli elections: defensive or provocative intervention? [PDF]
, 2014 Based on the research on the psychological and political effects of terrorism, this paper focuses on the possible use of provocative counter-terrorism operations in order to influence the outcome of elections.
Orenes, Philippse
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Terrorism in Indonesia: a review on rehabilitation and deradicalization [PDF]
, 2015 In the context where terrorism is viewed as an act of crime based on ideology, rehabilitating offenders are significantly critical. This journal aims to identify terror activists’ behavior transformation process, critical development areas needed in ...
Zora, A. Sukabdi
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