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[…]
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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[…]
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Improving Homeland Security Decisions
Publisher’s description What are the risks of terrorism and what are their consequences and economic impacts? Are we safer from terrorism today than before 9/11? Does the government spend our[…]
Prevent As An Intractable Policy Controversy: Implications And Solutions
Journal abstract Academic literature on the Prevent counter-radicalisation strategy has long been dominated by negative voices. Whilst these authors have made important criticisms of the strategy, this literature has often[…]
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Comparing Theories Of Radicalisation With Countering Violent Extremism Policy
Journal abstract This article assesses whether the scholarly literature on radicalisation is adequately integrated into national policy strategies for countering violent extremism (CVE). It outlines concepts and models of radicalisation,[…]
De-Radicalisation in the UK Prevent Strategy: Security, Identity and Religion
Publisher’s description This book examines de-radicalisation policy in the UK and addresses the contradictions evident in the conceptualisation and practice of de-radicalisation. It explores three main themes that touch upon[…]
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Countering Violent Extremism in Prisons: A Review of Key Recent Research and Critical Research Gaps
Journal abstract Over the past decade, government policy has repeatedly identified prisons as particularly important environments in terms of both the risks of radicalisation and of opportunities for de-radicalisation. This[…]
Westminster Faith Debates
Westminster Faith Debates On 7th March, 2012 the AHRC/ESRC Religion & Society Programme, which funds this website, held an event entitled ‘What have we learned about Radicalisation?’ This debate was one[…]
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2011 Prevent Strategy
This review of the 2007 Prevent Strategy continues its aim to prevent people from becoming or supporting terrorism. It does so with some notable differences from the previous government’s approach.
The War on Crime as Precursor to the War on Terror
This article focuses on examining the parallels between the domestic ‘war on terror’ pursued by the US and an earlier ‘war’ on domestic criminality.
Religious memory on Facebook in times of refugee crisis22 March, 2019
Extreme far right: ‘pick’n’mix’ ideologies and direct messaging online make for deadly new combination20 March, 2019
Fluidity of the Fringes: Prior Extremist Involvement as a Radicalization Pathway20 March, 2019
The psychology of fear and hate, and what each of us can do to stop it18 March, 2019