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Terrorism in Indonesia: a review on rehabilitation and deradicalization

open access: yes, 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

open access: yes, 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.
core   +1 more source

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
doaj   +1 more source

Media discourse on jihadist terrorism in Europe

open access: yes, 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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Help‐Seeking and Substance Use Among Police Staff After the 2018 Strasbourg Christmas Market Attack

open access: yesAmerican Journal of Industrial Medicine, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Background The use of mental health services by police staff is usually low. After the 2018 attack on the Strasbourg Christmas market, police officers exposed to psychotraumatic risks were found to have a higher PTSD risk. This study aims to describe the help‐seeking and substance use by police staff after the attack.
Nathalie Nourry   +7 more
wiley   +1 more source

What do ‘middle class’ terrorists tell us about the link between poverty and terrorism?

open access: yes, 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
core   +1 more source

The Problems of Evaluating Counter-Terrorism [PDF]

open access: yes, 2006
Following the terrorist attacks of September 11th 2001 security policies aimed at combating terrorist threats have been implemented all around the world.
Alexander Spencer, Spencer, Alexander
core   +1 more source

The Politics of Framing the Student Problem: Inquiries Into Australian Civics Education, 2006–2024

open access: yesAustralian Journal of Social Issues, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Recurring debates about civics, the kinds of history that should, and should not, be taught in school, and ‘standards debates’ about the ‘basics’ typically follow on the heels of recurring moral panics about the ‘declining’ state of ‘our’ education system.
Patrick O'Keeffe   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

Inside the proxy relationship: alignment between Iran and the Mahdi Army, 2003–2008

open access: yesCogent Social Sciences
The 2003 U.S.-led invasion of Iraq brought increased international attention to regional dynamics in the Middle East. A key challenge for the U.S. was Iran’s support for regional proxy militias.
Margaret McWeeney, Kevin Harrington
doaj   +1 more source

Defining terrorism at the Special Tribunal for Lebanon

open access: yes, 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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