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This site brings together a diverse body of research into one place. How you use this work is for you to decide however, we have tried to make it easier for you to find the research relevant to your interests. In addition to the categories on the left-hand side of this screen, you can also use the search option, below, to search all the text on the site, including the research summaries and the tags we have applied to them. There are many perspectives and approaches to the subject of radicalisation and we hope that you find the research we have gathered informative. We are constantly adding new research and if you are aware of work which you feel should be included on the site, please email the editor.

  • Studies in Conflict & Terrorism
    • in Pathways to radicalisation · Radicalisation · Regions · Research · World

    Encountering Violence: The Movement and the Legitimation of Violence at the Eve of Italy’s anni di piombo

    Journal Abstract In re-evaluating the origins of Italian clandestine political violence groups in the early 1970s, this article sheds new light on overlapping processes of legitimation of violence that took[…]

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    Studies in Conflict & Terrorism
    • in Pathways to radicalisation · Radicalisation · Research

    Why Now? Timing Rebel Recruitment of Female Combatants

    Journal Abstract Using case study evidence, this article demonstrates how the relationship between conflict intensity, gender inclusive ideologies and gender inclusive policies on one hand, and the decision to recruit[…]

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  • Studies in Conflict & Terrorism
    • in Causes of radicalisation · Groups · Pathways to radicalisation · Radicalisation · Research

    Watching ISIS: How Young Adults Engage with Official English-Language ISIS Videos

    Journal Abstract Research on jihadist online propaganda (JOP) tends to focus on the production, content, and dissemination of jihadist online messages. Correspondingly, the target of JOP—that is, the audience—has thus far attracted little scholarly[…]

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    Studies in Conflict & Terrorism
    • in Causes of radicalisation · Prevention · Radicalisation · Regions · Research · UK

    Extreme Criminals: Reconstructing Ideas of Criminality through Extremist Narratives

    Journal Abstract There is a growing body of evidence to suggest that there has been a determined effort by Al Qaeda, and more recently Islamic State, to recruit petty and[…]

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    • in Ideologies · Regions · Research · World

    Assessing the Threat of Incel Violence

    Journal Abstract In recent years, increasingly serious incidents of violence have been committed by young men predominantly in the United States and Canada who self-identify as incels (involuntary celibates). Although[…]

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    • in Radicalisation · Regions · Research · World

    Radicalization Trajectories: An Evidence-Based Computational Approach to Dynamic Risk Assessment of “Homegrown” Jihadists

    Journal Abstract The research aimed to develop and test a new dynamic approach to preventive risk assessment of violent extremists. The well-known New York Police Department four-phase model was used[…]

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    • in Radicalisation · Regions · Research · World

    Exploring the “Demand Side” of Online Radicalization: Evidence from the Canadian Context

    Journal Abstract We examined whether and how social media play a role in the process of radicalization, and whether and for what purposes extremists use social media after they become[…]

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    • in Groups · Regions · Research · World

    On the Durability of Terrorist Networks: Revealing the Hidden Connections between Jihadist Cells

    Journal Abstract This article conducts a social network analysis (SNA) on discrete groups of Australian-based jihadists across three time periods and then compares these groups to an aggregated network. The[…]

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    • in Ideologies · Research

    How “Alone” are Lone-Actors? Exploring the Ideological, Signaling, and Support Networks of Lone-Actor Terrorists

    Journal Abstract Conventional knowledge and early academic work on lone-actor terrorists has popularized the concept that they radicalize, operate, plan, and execute plots in relative anonymity, with little connection to[…]

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    • in Groups · Research

    Dar al-Islam: A Quantitative Analysis of ISIS’s French-Language Magazine

    Journal Abstract This study is a content analysis of Islamic State of Iraq and Syria (ISIS)’s French-language magazine Dar al-Islam. The first seven issues of the magazine are quantitatively examined[…]

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    • Studies in Conflict & TerrorismWatching ISIS: How Young Adults Engage with Official English-Language ISIS Videos23 February, 2022
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