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Mobilizing religious differences and terrorism, negotiating civil rights in Egypt

Digest of Middle East Studies, Volume 32, Issue 2, Page 84-101, Spring 2023., 2023
Abstract The Egyptian state's publication of its first National Human Rights Strategy 2021–2026 (NHRS) (2021) on the anniversary of the September 11th attacks came at the crossroads of Western pressure to improve human rights and the state's use of counterterrorism to silence voices.
Nevine Abraham
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Punishing or rallying ‘round the flag? Heterogeneous effects of terrorism in South Tyrol

Kyklos, Volume 75, Issue 4, Page 536-563, November 2022., 2022
Abstract This paper studies the electoral effects of terrorism by examining a rich panel dataset on the South Tyrolean case. A Northern and predominantly German‐speaking region of Italy, South Tyrol was the theater of a long war of attrition fought between the majority language group and the Italian state for autonomy and independence.
Alessandro Belmonte
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Considered effective? How policy evaluations and threat perceptions affect support for surveillance in the context of terrorism

Politics &Policy, Volume 50, Issue 5, Page 894-912, October 2022., 2022
Abstract Surveillance policies aimed at combating terrorism and improving public security can also lead to constraints on civil liberties. In view of this trade‐off between the potential benefits and risks of surveillance, it is particularly important to study how effectiveness considerations shape public support for surveillance.
Eva‐Maria Trüdinger, Conrad Ziller
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Political consensus, economic reforms, and democratic transitions in the Middle East: Evidence from voting on Tunisian reform bills

Politics &Policy, Volume 50, Issue 4, Page 851-871, August 2022., 2022
Abstract This study investigates the role of political consensus in accelerating economic reforms and finds a significant negative effect of political consensus on the speed of reform votes in the parliament in Tunisia. We analyze the number of days until a reform bill was adopted in parliament to identify the causal effect of the consensus on ...
Nizar Jouini, Manel Ben Akal
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Catholic Dressing in the Spanish Franco Dictatorship (1939–1975): Normative Femininity and Its Sartorial Embodiment

Journal of Religious History, Volume 45, Issue 4, Page 582-602, December 2021., 2021
The Francoist state, in collusion with the Church, tried to domesticate women's bodies and encode dressing patterns in accordance with Catholic moral doctrine. This article interrogates the normative notion of femininity in Francoism, focusing on ecclesiastical discourse and Catholic dress code. The Church dictated dressing norms, and the Franco regime
Uxía Otero‐González
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Lucha contra el terrorismo yihadista y Estado de Derecho

Revista Peruana de Derecho Internacional, 2021
El terrorismo yihadista representa un enorme desafío a escala global. Por sus características es muy difícil de combatir, y pone a prueba el Estado de derecho en diversas partes del mundo. En Europa, Estados Unidos y otros países, vienen adoptándose una
Francisco Belaúnde Matossian
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Ameaça aos direitos fundamentais e à democracia: a lei antiterror do Brasil

Espaço Jurídico, 2017
Resumo: Com o presente trabalho procurou-se demonstrar as ameaças trazidas pela Lei 13.260/16, de combate ao terrorismo, às manifestações populares e os riscos ao exercício da democracia. O mundo global se vê acometido pelo fenômeno do terrorismo, o qual
Eduardo Augusto Salomão Cambi, Felipe Augusto Rodrigues Ambrosio   +1 more
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O terrorismo de Estado e a historiografia acerca das ditaduras latino-americanas

Projeto História, 2023
Resenha do livro: CAÑÓN, Lisandro; DA SILVA, Jussaramar (Ed.). Terrorismo de Estado. Brava Gente, 2023.
Tiago Santos Salgado
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Prophets and Loss: How “Soft Facts” on Social Media Influenced the Brexit Campaign and Social Reactions to the Murder of Jo Cox MP

Policy &Internet, Volume 12, Issue 2, Page 144-164, June 2020., 2020
This article examines “soft facts” about security issues in the 2016 Brexit referendum campaign. Soft facts arise when information provenance is uncertain, and are forms of malleable and contingent knowledge, such as rumors, conspiracy theories, and propaganda.
Diyana Dobreva, Daniel Grinnell, Martin Innes   +2 more
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El terrorismo de Estado norteamericano

ECA: Estudios Centroamericanos, 1984
No abstract available. ECA Estudios Centroamericanos, Vol. 39, No. 432-433, 1984: 813-816.
openaire   +1 more source