Journal of Terrorism Research: Recent submissions

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    • Drones, the US and the new wars in Africa 

      Attuquayefio, Philip (Centre for the Study of Terrorism and Political Violence, University of St Andrews, 2014-09-29) - Journal article
      Since the early 20th Century, Africa has witnessed varying degrees of subversion from the Mau Mau nationalist campaigners in Kenya in the 1950s to acts by rebel groups in the infamous intrastate wars of Sub-Saharan Africa. ...

    • Operation Pillar of Defence and the 2013 Israeli elections: defensive or provocative intervention? 

      Orenes, Philippse (Centre for the Study of Terrorism and Political Violence, University of St Andrews, 2014-06-02) - Journal article
      Based on the research on the psychological and political effects of terrorism, this paper focuses on the possible use of provocative counter-terrorism operations in order to influence the outcome of elections. Exploring ...

    • Adversarial framing: President Bashar al-Assad’s depiction of the armed Syrian opposition 

      Merz, Fabien (Centre for the Study of Terrorism and Political Violence, University of St Andrews, 2014-06-02) - Journal article
      This paper evaluates how Syrian president Bashar al-Assad is framing his opponents in the context of the Syrian civil war. The question is addressed by conducting a qualitative thematic analysis of 13 interviews he gave ...

    • Operation Enduring Freedom: institutional constraints, alliance commitments, and the power capabilities of counterterrorism 

      Kattelman, Kyle T. (Centre for the Study of Terrorism and Political Violence, University of St Andrews, 2014-06-02) - Journal article
      What prompted states to participate in the War on Terror? Conventional wisdom concludes that the endeavor is an unpopular exercise in US imperialism, yet this argument is juxtaposed with the overwhelming amount of international ...

    • A case study of Anders B. Breivik’s intergroup conceptualisation 

      Holmen Johnsen, Mathias (Centre for the Study of Terrorism and Political Violence, University of St Andrews, 2014-06-02) - Journal article
      This paper undertakes summative content analytical case study of Anders Behring Breivik’s political manifesto, analysing Breivik’s conceptualisations of social ingroup and outgroup, and how these concepts interact. Findings ...