Journal abstract It is often noted that one-size-fits all solutions are unlikely to work when it comes to countering violent extremism. This research note argues that central government needs multiple,[…]
Journal abstract On 24 May 2014, Mehdi Nemmouche opened fire and killed four people at the Jewish Museum of Belgium in Brussels. Nemmouche was a French citizen who had fought[…]
Journal abstract This article argues that the concept of the “domestic security dilemma” can help us to better understand public opposition to government counterterrorism policies. It examines the concept of the “security dilemma”[…]
Journal abstract In an era where the use of military intervention is being debated by governments and societies all around the globe, the potentially radicalizing impact of the specific form[…]
Journal abstract Research literature suggests a number of possible causes leading to radicalization of young Muslims living in Western countries, including poverty, social marginalization, weak or threatened identities, lack of[…]
Journal abstract The 2015 Charlie Hebdo attacks warrant a detailed profile of the French approach to countering Jihadi terrorism. Much has been written about the tough French counterterrorism regime, which[…]
Journal abstract This article analyzes and compares French and U.S. domestic responses to Jihadi radicalization, placing particular attention on the similarities between the two. In view of the political and[…]
Publisher’s description This innovative new book aims to put society’s fight against terrorism into a comprehensive crime prevention perspective with a clear, understandable theoretical foundation, developing a general model for[…]
Publisher’s description This book examines the Islamist radicalisation process in Europe, developing a new theoretical model based on an empirical study of the evolution of Islamist radicals in their social[…]
Although the three Scandinavian countries of Denmark, Norway and Sweden have much in common socially, culturally and linguistically, they have diverged politically in recent years over issues connected with immigration[…]
A micro-sociological analysis of homegrown violent extremist attacks in the UK in 201717 April, 2019
Tunisian terrorist fighters: a grassroots perspective15 April, 2019Ostracism promotes a terroristic mindset12 April, 2019The radicalization of the Kanes: family as a primary group influence?10 April, 2019