Confronting Apocalyptic Terrorism: Lessons from France and Japan
Journal abstract Terrorists who believe they have a role to play in bringing about the apocalypse pose a serious threat to countries around the world. In their quest to eradicate[…]
Category: World
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Caribbean Taliban: Cuban American Terrorism in the 1970s
Journal abstract Most scholars have not taken Cuban-American terrorism in the 1970s seriously, despite the unprecedented campaign of terror it unleashed. Borrowing a framework of self-identity usually applied to other[…]
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Testing Transitions: Extremist Prisoners Re-Entering Indonesian Society
Journal abstract Readjusting to society after a prolonged period of detention is fraught with emotional and practical challenges. When recently released prisoners convicted of terrorism offenses focus on rebuilding their[…]
Pakistan: The Taliban, Al Qaeda, and the Rise of Terrorism
Publisher’s description This single-volume work documents Pakistan’s troubled history, which has led to current global insecurities and created a breeding ground for radical insurgency and terrorism. Why is the volatile[…]
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Migration, Transnational Crime and Terrorism: Exploring the Nexus in Europe and Southeast Asia
Journal abstract Theories of a crime-terror nexus are well established in the literature. Often conceptualised along a continuum, relationships between organisations range from contracting services and the appropriation of tactics,[…]
Migration, Terrorism, and the Future of a Divided Europe: A Continent Transformed
Publisher’s description A fundamental resource for anyone interested in the long-term ramifications of the European migration crisis, this book objectively assesses how Europe’s future course will be impacted by the[…]
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Theory-Testing Uyghur Terrorism in China
Journal abstract Analysis of terrorism perpetrated by Uyghurs inside China and the presence of Uyghur fighters in the warzones from Afghanistan to Syria has been divided as to whether such[…]
Militant Right-Wing Extremism in Putin’s Russia: Legacies, Forms and Threats
Publisher’s description Militancy continues to be characteristic of many supporters of the Russian far right, encompassing a belligerent rhetoric, a strong perception of participants as political warriors and often the[…]
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The Derna Mujahideen Shura Council: A Revolutionary Islamist Coalition in Libya
Journal abstract The Derna Mujahideen Shura Council (DMSC) – later renamed the Derna Protection Force – was a coalition of Libyan revolutionary Islamist groups in the city of Derna in[…]
Social context, interpersonal network, and identity dynamics: A social psychological case study of terrorist recidivism
Journal abstract The existing literature on jihadist terrorism has extensively documented the importance of networks, yet the interpersonal element of the networks and how this links to the social identity[…]
A micro-sociological analysis of homegrown violent extremist attacks in the UK in 201717 April, 2019
Tunisian terrorist fighters: a grassroots perspective15 April, 2019- Ostracism promotes a terroristic mindset12 April, 2019
- The radicalization of the Kanes: family as a primary group influence?10 April, 2019