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militant Islamism is robustly associated with the discrimination of Islamic minorities, state weakness, the presence of large …
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Mehrere jihadistische Anschläge haben in den letzten Monaten gezeigt, dass sich die Gefahr durch islamistische Terroristen in Europa verschärft. Die meisten "erfolgreichen" Attentate wurden von Einzeltätern verübt, die über keine oder nur schwache Verbindungen zu Organisationen wie dem...
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This chapter surveys the past applications of game theory to the study of terrorism. By capturing the strategic … interplay between terrorists and targeted governments, game theory is an appropriate methodology for investigating terrorism and … indicates novel directions for applying game theory to terrorism-related issues (e.g., cooperative collectives to strengthen …
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, terrorism, arms races, and military manpower); and chapters on topics that reflects the influence of globalization and new … threats (e.g., terrorism, trade and peace, and arms industries). Third, the chapter provides a brief overview of each chapter …
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Conflict undermines development, while poverty, in turn, breeds conflict. Policy interventions such as cash transfers could lower engagement in conflict by raising poor households' welfare and productivity. However, cash transfers may also trigger appropriation or looting of cash or assets. The...
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We still have limited knowledge about the long-term effects of fascism on European democracies. European countries experienced cycles of violence between the 1960s and 1980s. Can such violence be explained by legacies of mobilization during fascism? We study whether and how the Italian fascist...
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