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Abstract Self‐inflicted injury is a known risk factor for suicide. Previous studies have reported associations between posttraumatic stress disorder (PTSD) and self‐inflicted injury; however, this association has not been widely studied among disaster‐exposed populations.
Sean Locke +6 more
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Does Harboring Terrorists Have Economic Costs? [PDF]
The literature on conflict and terrorism has paid little attention to the economic costs of terrorism for the perpetrators of terror attacks. Our research fills that gap by examining the economic costs of harboring suicide terror attacks. We combine data
Claude Berrebi, Esteban F. Klor
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Academic debates persist about the psychology of suicide terrorists, with one view being that they are psychologically healthy individuals who primarily engage in altruistic self-sacrifice to serve their family, organization, or cause. Some proponents of
Adam Lankford
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International Context Indonesia's Counter-Terrorism Policy, 2001-2004
Terrorism is a serious security problem in Indonesia as indicated by a suicide bomb attack in Solo church and mosque in the Cirebon Police office complex (2011), JW Marriot (2009) and a series of terror attacks before.
Ali Muhammad
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Police powers and human rights in the context of terrorism [PDF]
Purpose – The object of the paper is to analyse the justifications for the modification of police powers in response to terrorist threats, placing this issue in a European context.
Pamela M. Barnes, Richard Stone
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Family Suicide Bombing: A Psychological Analysis of Contemporary Terrorism
Terrorist organizations are now transforming into small cells and spreading their ideology to various parts of the world. The acts of terrorism in the Surabaya bomb case provide a new paradigm of the involvement of family members or an inner circle in ...
Rindha Widyaningsih, K Kuntarto
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Characteristics of Terrorism [PDF]
Individual terrorist are frequently behaving seemingly absurd, e.g. by carrying out suicide operations, while activities of the terrorist organisations as a whole often seem to be conducted in a very effective way.
Dirk Rübbelke, Karen Pittel
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Effective Counterterrorism: What Have We Learned so Far? [PDF]
The fight against terrorism, in particular of Islamist nature, has become a focus area of foreign and security policies in Western countries and around the world. This substantial effort is however only to a limited extent matched by adequate evaluations
Daniela Pisoiu, Eric van Um
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Exploring Support for Terrorism Among Muslims
In this paper we examine factors that influence support for terrorism, using the PEW 2010 Global Attitudes Survey. We assess aggregate results, drawing on items fielded to all Muslim respondents to identify broad factors that appear to indicate likely ...
Adrian Cherney, Jenny Povey
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Terrorist Attacks On Public Bus Transportation: A Preliminary Empirical Analysis, MTI Report WP 09-01 [PDF]
This report provides data on terrorist attacks against public bus transportation targets and serious crimes committed against such targets throughout the world.
Butterworth, Bruce R. +2 more
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