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Global threat forecast 2019

open access: yesRevista UNISCI, 2019
The global terrorist and extremist threat is likely to persist in 2019 as the Islamic State (IS) go through a phase of re-adaptation and de-centralisation. The group has established clandestine and underground structures to survive in Iraq and Syria. Its
Rohan Gunaratna
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Rehabilitation and Reintegration of Violent Extremist Offenders

open access: yesProceedings, 2021
While much time and effort in terrorism studies has gone into finding an answer to the question of why people radicalise, the question of how to rehabilitate individuals has received renewed attention with the return of many citizens who had joined the ...
Liesbeth van der Heide
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Terror, Counter-Terror

open access: yesAmerican Journal of Islam and Society, 2005
Terror, Counter-Terror: Women Speak Out presents articles by severalwomen writers and women’s organizations. The book analyzes and interrogatesthe madness of male-dominated war and violence, and presentswomen’s perspectives on war and the 9/11 tragedy.
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GLOBAL THREAT LANDSCAPE IN 2018

open access: yesRevista UNISCI, 2018
The global terrorism threat has become decentralised, unpredictable, hard-to-detect and resilient with regenerative capacities. The global jihadist movements, principally the so-called Islamic State (IS) and Al-Qaeda, have glocalised to exploit ...
Rohan Gunaratna
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Typologie des agresseurs sexuels sadiques : une analyse en classes latentes des manifestations du sadisme et de leurs corrélats

open access: yesCriminologie, 2022
Cette étude a pour objectif de déterminer si les agresseurs sexuels sadiques constituent une population hétérogène. Notamment, le premier objectif de cette étude consiste à déterminer s’il existe des groupes distincts d’agresseurs sadiques en fonction de
Julien Chopin, Éric Beauregard
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The War on Terror and the Laws of War: A Military Perspective

open access: yesUtrecht Journal of International and European Law, 2015
In this well-timed revision to the first edition published in 2009, the authors allow the reader to benefit from their unique yet balanced perspectives as they address some of the most pressing issues in the enduring campaign to defeat terrorism insofar ...
Ben Stanford
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The double-edged sword of democracy: How democracy promotion is used in the European Union's prevention of terrorism in the southern Mediterranean [PDF]

open access: yesJournal of Regional Security, 2022
Terrorism is a horror haunting the world. Different approaches are used to fight terrorism internationally, focusing on security as well as social policy.
Jonasson Ann-Kristin
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Terror, Terrorism, Terrorists [PDF]

open access: yesSociological Theory, 2004
The terms terror, terrorism, and terrorist do not identify causally coherent and distinct social phenomena but strategies that recur across a wide variety of actors and political situations. Social scientists who reify the terms confuse themselves and render a disservice to public discussion. The U.S.
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Deconstructing Buddhist Extremism: Lessons from Sri Lanka

open access: yesReligions, 2021
This article argues that it is not Buddhism, per se, but rather Buddhist extremism, that is responsible for violence against relevant out-groups. Moreover, it suggests that the causes of Buddhist extremism, rather than being determined solely by textual ...
Kumar Ramakrishna
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Measuring Terrorism [PDF]

open access: yesSSRN Electronic Journal, 2004
Law and the State provides a political economy analysis of the legal functioning of a democratic state, illustrating how it builds on informational and legal constraints. It explains, in an organised and thematic fashion, how competitive information enhances democracy while strategic information endangers it, and discusses how legal constraints stress ...
Frey, Bruno S, Luechinger, Simon
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