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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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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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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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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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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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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Media discourse on jihadist terrorism in Europe [PDF]
, 2014 This article analyzes the manner in which European print media discuss jihadist terrorism in Europe. It presents key results from a qualitative analysis of media discourse following three selected attacks in seven European countries in 2010: the attack ...
Reinke de Buitrago, Sybille
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Defining terrorism at the Special Tribunal for Lebanon [PDF]
, 2013 On 16 February 2011, the Appeals Chamber of the Special Tribunal for Lebanon (STL) issued an interlocutory decision regarding the legal definition of terrorism.This decision was in response to a Pre-Trial Chamber (PTC) list of questions requesting, inter
Puchooa, Prakash
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Anti-terrorism resolutions: the Security Council’s threat to the UN system [PDF]
, 2013 The United Nations Security Council’s anti-terrorism regime constitutes a serious threat to the legitimacy and unity of the United Nations system as a whole.
Galloway, Fraser
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This is not your mother’s terrorism: social media, online radicalization and the practice of political jamming [PDF]
, 2015 It is commonly recognized that social media presents vast new opportunities for terrorist groups seeking to radicalize audiences. However, few scholars have studied the actual mechanisms by which radicalizing messages are delivered to those audiences ...
Huey, Laura
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