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Tagged: lone-wolf

  • Dynamics of Asymmetric Conflict
    • in Radicalisation · Research

    Peripheral and embedded: relational patterns of lone-actor terrorist radicalization

    Journal abstract This article provides a comparative analysis of lone-actor terrorist radicalization from a relational perspective. Extant research on lone-actor terrorism has shown that lone actors are rarely as “lone”[…]

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    Critical Studies on Terrorism
    • in Radicalisation · Regions · Research · UK

    Press coverage of lone-actor terrorism in the UK and Denmark: shaping the reactions of the public, affected communities and copycat attackers

    Journal abstract Following 9/11, Al-Qaeda-orchestrated plots were considered the greatest threat to Western security and sparked the coalition’s war on terror. Close to a decade later, the post-9/11 threat landscape[…]

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  • Studies in Conflict & Terrorism
    • in Radicalisation · Regions · Research · World

    End of the Lone Wolf: The Typology that Should Not Have Been

    Journal abstract This research note argues that the “lone wolf” typology should be fundamentally reconsidered. Based on a three-year empirical research project, two key points are made to support this[…]

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    Studies in Conflict & Terrorism
    • in Radicalisation · Research

    Leaderless Resistance and the Truly Leaderless: A Case Study Test of the Literature-Based Findings

    Journal abstract The literature on leaderless resistance is conceptually cloudy. Nevertheless, such literature has bounded the theoretical framework of leaderless resistance around four criteria. These criteria are leaderless resistors cannot[…]

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  • terrorism-and-political-violence
    • in Radicalisation · Regions · Research · World

    Palestinian Social Media and Lone-Wolf Attacks: Subculture, Legitimization, and Epidemic

    Journal abstract This article examines the impact of social media on the wave of Palestinian lone-wolf attacks against Israelis from October 2015 through September 2016. My principal argument is that[…]

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    journal of strategic security
    • in Ideologies · Research

    The 2016 ‘Lone Wolf’ Tsunami – Is Rapoport’s ‘Religious Wave’ Ending?

    Journal abstract This article considers recent developments across the western world in the lethality of lone wolf terrorists during 2016 against the contextual framework of Rapoport’s theory regarding the existence[…]

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  • FORENSIC SCIENCES
    • in Radicalisation · Research

    Shooting Alone: The Pre-Attack Experiences and Behaviors of U.S. Solo Mass Murderers

    Journal abstract This paper outlines the sociodemographic, developmental, antecedent attack, attack preparation, and commission properties of 115 mass murderers between 1990 and 2014. The results indicate that mass murderer attacks[…]

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    • in Pathways to radicalisation · Radicalisation · Research

    The emergence of lone wolf terrorism: Patterns of behavior and implications for intervention

    Chapter abstract Purpose In this chapter, we examine several attributes of lone wolf terrorists and how their activities are temporally and geospatially patterned. In particular, we demonstrate how precursor behaviors[…]

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    Briefings: What have we learned about radicalisation?

    These briefings were delivered as part of a special event ‘What have we learned about radicalisation?‘ organised by Professor Kim Knott and Dr Matthew Francis as part of a RCUK[…]

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    • in Debate

    What can we learn from the life histories of lone wolves?

    This briefing was one of six delivered as part of a special event ‘What have we learned about radicalisation?‘ organised by Professor Kim Knott and Dr Matthew Francis as part[…]

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