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Counter-Terrorism in New Europe [PDF]

open access: yes, 2006
In recent years the nature of terrorism has changed dramatically and has taken on a new combination of characteristics. The fight against this terrorism has become a global concern and central issue of international government policies. Counter-terrorism
Spencer, Alexander
core   +1 more source

Keeping their powder dry: Purity, pollution, and handgun ownership among Jewish women in Israel

open access: yesFeminist Anthropology, EarlyView.
Abstract This article examines the gendered practices through which Jewish women in Israel experience and negotiate personal handgun ownership in everyday life. Drawing on interviews, participant observation in gun‐related spaces, and analysis of women‐only online forums, we explore the expanding participation of Jewish women in civilian gun ownership,
Maya Maor   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

Sub Saharan African Terrorist Groups’ use of the Internet

open access: yes, 2014
Special Edition Issue - Terrorism and Counter-Terrorism in Sub-Saharan AfricaRecent actions by French military forces in Niger and the global prominence of terrorist groups such as Al Shabaab and Boko Haram, have highlighted the growing counter terrorist
Ellison, Keith, Bertram, Stewart
core   +1 more source

The Impact of Uncertainty on Forecasting the US Economy

open access: yesJournal of Forecasting, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT This paper examines the predictive value of uncertainty measures for key macroeconomic indicators across multiple forecast horizons. We evaluate how different uncertainty proxies—economic policy uncertainty (EPU), VIX, geopolitical risk, and measures of macroeconomic and financial uncertainty—enhance forecast accuracy for industrial production,
Angelica Ghiselli
wiley   +1 more source

Tinjauan Kritis Sosial: Terorisme di Indonesia

open access: yesHumaniora, 2011
In the last few months, terrorism has become in interesting talks and debates. Unfortunately, terrorism study is minimum. Terrorism is an act or behavior that criticizes the existing civilization, especially west civilization.
Tukina Tukina
doaj   +3 more sources

An intelligent Q&A system for vessel equipment faults based on large language models and retrieval-augmented generation technology

open access: yesZhongguo Jianchuan Yanjiu
ObjectiveTo address the low efficiency of vessel equipment fault diagnosis and the challenges in effective communication with commanders, this study proposes an intelligent solution.
Yongtao DONG, Xiaolong CUI
doaj   +1 more source

The Repatriation & Reintegration Dilemma: How states manage the return of foreign terrorist fighters & their families

open access: yesJournal for Deradicalization, 2022
This study analyzes the interplay of factors which drive states’ approaches to the repatriation and reintegration of Foreign Terrorist Fighters (FTFs) and their family members.
Haroro J. Ingram   +3 more
doaj  

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.
openaire   +1 more source

The politics of amnesty in Nigeria: a comparative analysis of the Boko Haram and Niger Delta insurgencies

open access: yes, 2014
Special Edition issue - Terrorism and Counter-Terrorism in Sub-Saharan AfricaThis paper presents a comparative analysis of the Niger Delta amnesty programme and the proposed amnesty for Boko Haram insurgents in Nigeria.
Nwankpa, Michael
core   +1 more source

The use of family networks in suicide terrorism : a case study of the 2018 Surabaya attacks

open access: yes, 2021
This article investigates the use of family networks in suicide terrorism using the 2018 Surabaya suicide attacks as a case study. The Surabaya attacks were the first case in the region that involved entire family networks including parents and their ...
Dass, Rueben Ananthan Santhana
core   +1 more source

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