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Category: Causes of radicalisation

  • Studies in Conflict & Terrorism
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    The Anashid of the Islamic State: Influence, History, Text, and Sound

    Journal Abstract This article examines the rise of the Islamic State (IS) through its anashid (a cappella), analyzing their lyrics and their musical attributes such as sonic elements, pitch, and harmony, among[…]

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    • in Causes of radicalisation · Online Terrorist Recruitment · Radicalisation · Research

    The Dead Drops of Online Terrorism: How Jihadists Use Anonymous Online Platforms

    Journal Abstract The proliferation on terrorist online postings and their documented impact on recruitment of fighters and activation of lone-wolf operations caused governments and security agencies to launch various countermeasures.[…]

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  • Critical Studies on Terrorism
    • in Causes of radicalisation · Groups · Ideologies · Pathways to radicalisation · Radicalisation · Regions · Religion · Research · World

    Framing frictions: frame analysis and Al-Shabaab’s mobilisation strategies in Kenya

    Journal Abstract In the last decade, while suffering a dramatic escalation of terrorist attacks by Al-Shabaab, Kenya has become a major source of recruits for the Somali-based organisation. Relying on[…]

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    • in Countering Violent Extremism (CVE) · Ideologies · Research

    Evidence to Explain Violent Extremist Communication: A Systematic Review of Individual-Level Empirical Studies

    Journal Abstract Advances in computational approaches to detect violent extremists have made it possible to reliably identify these individuals through their communication, with accuracy ranging from 87 to 92% (95%[…]

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    • in Causes of radicalisation · Ideologies · Online Terrorist Recruitment · Pathways to radicalisation · Radicalisation · Research · Risk of radicalization

    Comparing the Online Posting Behaviors of Violent and Non-Violent Right-Wing Extremists

    Journal Abstract Despite the ongoing need for researchers, practitioners, and policymakers to identify and assess the online activities of violent extremists prior to their engagement in violence offline, little is[…]

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    • in Causes of radicalisation · Groups · Pathways to radicalisation · Radicalisation · Research

    Feminization of Terror: Psychological Analysis of the Role of Women in Terrorist Structures

    Journal Abstract Feminization of terror is a significant issue in the light of its etiology, scale, and effects. Moreover, it is a social problem that arose in psychology, sociology, cultural[…]

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    • in Causes of radicalisation · Europe · Groups · Ideologies · Radicalisation · Regions · Research · Risk of radicalization

    Why Did so Few Become Terrorists: A Comparative Study of Northern Ireland and the Basque Country

    Journal Abstract This article responds to the following research question: if a large number of people experienced in Northern Ireland and the Basque Country the same root causes that increased[…]

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    • in Causes of radicalisation · Ideologies · Middle East · Pathways to radicalisation · Radicalisation · Research · World

    Ideology, Discourse, and Alliance Structures: Explaining Far-Right Political Violence in Turkey in the 1970s

    Journal Abstract During the 1970s, Turkey’s radical nationalist youth were ideologically and culturally shaped by their involvement in the idealist (ülkücü) movement. The idealists also played a significant role on[…]

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    • in Causes of radicalisation · Online Terrorist Recruitment · Pathways to radicalisation · Radicalisation · Religion · Research

    An Analysis of Islamic State’s Gendered Propaganda Targeted Towards Women: From Territorial Control to Insurgency

    Journal Abstract This article analyses Islamic State’s English language propaganda targeting Western women and how that messaging changed as the group shifted from territorial control back into an insurgency. It[…]

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    • in Ideologies · Research

    Femme Fatale: The Lethality of Female Suicide Bombers

    Journal Abstract Are female suicide bombers deadlier than male suicide bombers? Utilizing newly coded data on the tactical attributes of suicide terrorism worldwide from 1998 to 2015, this study shows[…]

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