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Engaging English Speaking Facebook Users in an Anti-ISIS Awareness Campaign
This article reports on The International Center for Study of Violent Extremism (ICSVE’s) small-scale Facebook ad awareness campaigns ran between December 7, 2017 and December 31, 2017 in the United States, UK, Canada, and Australia.
Anne Speckhard +3 more
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Responding to the Threat of Violent Extremism - Failing to Prevent [PDF]
The shocking 7/7 London bombings and subsequent plots have confirmed the Islamist terrorist threat faced by the UK. How should we understand such home-grown terrorism, and how successful since 2005 have government attempts to ‘prevent violent extremism ...
Thomas, Paul
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Detect to prevent: strategies for countering violent extremism in Spain
This article analyses strategies for preventing and combatting violent extremism in Spain since the Madrid attacks in 2004. Initially concerned with anticipating the terrorist threat by means of police, military, and legal measures, these strategies have
Moussa Bourekba
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From Conversion to Violent Extremism: Empirical Analysis of Three Canadian Muslim Converts to Islam
The scholarship on radicalization to violence often treats born Muslims and converts interchangeably; far too little research is focused on understanding the factors and processes driving converts in particular.
Denis Suljić, Alex Wilner
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INTRODUCTION. The article, using the example of the Republic of Finland, analyzes the activities of the European Union (hereinafter referred to as the EU) to improve the legal regulation of countering extremism.
P. S. Dolgoshein
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Cults and Online Violent Extremism [PDF]
The word ‘cultic’ is applied to a diverse range of online activity. This label is not always intended to convey a negative judgement; for example, individual influencers, music groups and brands aspire to a ‘cult following’. However, the use of the words
Newcombe, Suzanne +5 more
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Why Individuals and Communities Do Not Turn to Violent Extremism
International audienceConceptual and epistemological challenges have to date constrained the generation of scientific knowledge on violent extremism.
Powers, Colin +6 more
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Violent Radicalism and the Psychology of Prepossession [PDF]
The phenomenon of violent radicalism/extremism is portrayed as a consequence of a mechanism that fosters extremism in general. This is the process of motivational imbalance or “prepossession”, a state wherein a given need becomes dominant to the point of
Arie W. Kruglanski
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The study examines the challenges of localization of the policy framework and national action plan for preventing violent extremism in Plateau state. The paper noted that violent extremism is fundamentally, repudiations of democratic values of tolerance,
BEJI GOWAL BEKUMA, JOHN UKAWUILULU
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Countering violent extremism: A mathematical model [PDF]
The term radicalization refers to the process of developing extremist religious political or social beliefs and ideologies. Radicalization becomes a threat to national security when it leads to violence. Prevention and de-radicalization initiatives are part of a set of strategies used to combat violent extremism, which taken together are known as ...
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