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The nature of Contemporary Terrorism: Selected Features and Statistical Data [PDF]
Zeszyty Naukowe Wyższej Szkoły Finansów i Prawa w Bielsku-Białej, 2018 The paper presents selected features of contemporary terrorism. It emphasizes the role of a religious factor, which to a large extent determines the specificity of the contemporary wave of this phenomenon.
Lech Chojnowski
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The Impact of Terrorism on Fertility: Evidence From Women of Childbearing Age in Pakistan
Comparative Population Studies, 2023 Direct and indirect exposure to terrorist attacks can have a significant impact on major life decisions, including the choice of whether to have a child. This study aims to investigate how terrorist attacks affect fertility.
Umer Javeid +3 more
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Revenge or reward? The case of Somalia’s suicide bombers [PDF]
, 2014 This article explores the social mechanisms that lead to the emergence of suicide attacks in new theatres, as well as factors influencing the frequency of such suicide attacks, by studying one of the states in which suicide attacks have most recently ...
Hansen, Stig Jarle
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The Impact of Suicide Attacks on Voting Behavior: The Case of November 2015 Early Elections
Türkiye İletişim Araştırmaları Dergisi, 2018 Terror aims to disrupt peace and security of countries. Suicide attacks, a form of terrorism is carried out in many parts of the world today. These attacks aiming at destroying countries and citizens, and targeting civilians or state institutions, have ...
Ceren Yegen
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Brothers in arms: the phenomenon of complex suicide attacks [PDF]
, 2019 Globally, the spread and use of suicide bombing attacks have become a regular occurrence. Suicide terrorism literature focuses primarily on conventional suicide bombing attacks.
Hersi, Abdi, Ibrahim Shire, Mohammed
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Suicide terrorism and psychology of suicide bomber
Libyan International Medical University Journal, 2021 This article reviews suicide terrorism and existing understandings of the psychology of suicide bomber. Suicide attacks that take place in many different parts of the world are one of the most used methods by the terrorist organizations.
Mehmet Ogun
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Annals of Surgery, 2004 To review the experience of a large-volume trauma center in managing and treating casualties of suicide bombing attacks.The threat of suicide bombing attacks has escalated worldwide. The ability of the suicide bomber to deliver a relatively large explosive load accompanied by heavy shrapnel to the proximity of his or her victims has caused devastating ...
Gidon, Almogy +5 more
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Profiling terror : gender, strategic logic, and emotion in the study of suicide terrorism [PDF]
, 2012 Robert Pape's well-received book, Dying to Win: The Strategic Logic of Suicide Terrorism (2005), presents what appears to be a gender-neutral study of both male and female suicide terrorists.
Gentry, Caron Eileen, Sjoberg, Laura
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, 2022 A suicide attack is any violent attack, usually entailing the attacker detonating an explosive, where the attacker has accepted their own death as a direct result of the attacking method used. Suicide attacks have occurred throughout history, often as part of a military campaign (as with the Japanese kamikaze pilots of 1944–1945 during World War II ...
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International Journal of Conflict and Violence, 2007 This paper examines the characteristics of suicide bombers as reflected in the Israeli press during the Second Intifada in Israel. The analysis aims to determine whether there were significant differences in the characteristics of suicide bombers with ...
Revital Sela-Shayovitz
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