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    Blasphemy and terrorism in the Muslim world

    Journal abstract: This article examines the effect of blasphemy laws on Islamist terrorism in Muslim-majority countries. Although passed with the ostensibly noble purpose of defending religion, I argue that blasphemy[…]

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    Addressing radicalisation into the classroom – a new approach to teacher and pupil learning

    Abstract This article examines one response to the UK Government’s directive that radicalisation and extremism should be tackled in all UK secondary schools. The small scale study is set in[…]

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    Political radicalization on the Internet: Extremist content, government control, and the power of victim and jihad videos

    Abstract The role of the internet in radicalizing individuals to extremist action is much discussed but remains conceptually and empirically unclear. Here we consider right-wing and jihadist use of the[…]

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    Islamophobia as reactive co-radicalization

    Journal abstract Since 9/11, 2001, a new form of religious extremism has arguably emerged, one which paradoxically portrays itself as a counter to another perceived extremism regarded as a real[…]

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    An exploration of staff-prisoner relationships at HMP Whitemoor: 12 years on

    This report into staff-prisoner relationships at a high-security prison was commissioned by the Ministry of Justice and carried out by researchers at the University of Cambridge. Whilst it was not[…]

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    The case of Roshonara Choudhry: Implications for theory on online radicalization, ISIS women, and the gendered jihad

    Journal abstract As dozens of British women and girls travel to join Islamic State in Syria and Iraq, there are increasing concerns over female radicalization online. These fears are heightened[…]

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    The Muslim Brotherhood: the burden of tradition

    This book is an essential read to understand and unpack the relationship between the Muslim Brotherhood and radicalization. The author in fact provides a very insightful perspective on the Brotherhood’s[…]

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    Reactive co-radicalization: Religious extremism as mutual discontent

    Journal abstract Extremist rhetoric and behaviour, including violence, emanating from those fearing and opposed to Islamic extremism—and typically generalising that to Islam or Muslims—is undeniable. Equally, there is evidence of[…]

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    Language, religion, and ethnic civil war

    Journal abstract Are certain ethnic cleavages more conflict-prone than others? While only few scholars focus on the contents of ethnicity, most of those who do argue that political violence is[…]

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    The prosperous hardliner: Affluence, fundamentalism, and radicalization in Western European Muslim communities

    Journal abstract Current literature finds that radicalization is correlated with both the holding of fundamentalist religious beliefs and low socio-economic status. The authors interrogate these proposed relationships through a survey[…]

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