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suffer fewer terrorist attacks on their soil and have fewer of their citizens perpetrate terrorism. Supporting this argument … terrorist incidents on its soil, as well as transnational terrorism perpetrated by its citizens. Pooled cross-section time …This article argues that social welfare policies may reduce international and domestic terrorism. Social policies …
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This article reviews the state of the art of available theories and data regarding the psychology of terrorism. Data … bases of terrorism. The field is largely characterized by theoretical speculation based on subjective interpretation of … this early stage of terrorism studies, preliminary reports suggest that modifiable social and psychological factors …
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The concept of networks has become synonymous with terrorism in recent years. Despite the abundance of material … engaging the concept of terrorist networks, there is a paucity of research that applies analytic network methods to the …
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This article empirically analyzes the effects of terrorism on the electoral choices of the Turkish voters in the 1991 … soldiers and police officers who died in the fight against the terrorist organization PKK. The author uses the number of these … security force terror casualties at the district level as a measure of the level of terrorism that the people of that district …
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Existing scholarly research on terrorism has largely ignored the role of international relations and its effects on … patterns of terrorism. This study argues that strategic interstate relationships can affect the amount of terrorism that a … state experiences and should be considered along with “traditional” determinants of terrorism, such as domestic …
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the literature: (1) it develops a simple theory to emphasize the endogeneity between terrorism acts, counterterrorism … States to test further the hypothesis that terrorism is affecting trade through the security channel. Our results suggest …
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model. The authors close by discussing the utility of this model for understanding terrorism and the behavior of terrorist …The authors present and analyze a model of the frequency of severe terrorist attacks, which generalizes the recently … terrorist cells might aggregate and disintegrate over time, predicts that the distribution of attack severities should follow a …
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The authors examine the effect of educational attainment and income on support for suicide bombing among Muslim publics in six predominantly Muslim countries that have experienced suicide bombings: Indonesia, Jordan, Lebanon, Morocco, Pakistan, and Turkey. The authors make two contributions....
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The authors model a terrorist organization’s choice over the scale and planning horizon of terror attacks and the …
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reduces the supply of terrorist attacks from recipient countries, while U.S. military interventions are liable to increase …, which are the main targets of terrorist attacks, should invest more funds in foreign aid, with a special emphasis on …
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