Journal of Terrorism Research: Recent submissions

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    • A cultural models approach for investigating the cognitive basis of terrorism 

      Sieck, Winston R. (Centre for the Study of Terrorism and Political Violence, University of St Andrews, 2011-02-02) - Journal article
      Terrorists attempt to communicate specific aspects of their ideological frameworks to shape the common perspective of their intended audiences. For the approach to be successful, the ideas they are promoting must fit ...

    • Managing the change of context in countering terrorism: death of Bin Laden and the “Arab Spring” 

      Yazgan Etiz, F. Ceren (Centre for the Study of Terrorism and Political Violence, University of St Andrews, 2011-10-30) - Journal item
      In world political history, 2011 will be remembered as the year when the leader of the Al Qaida (AQ) terrorist movement was killed and of the so called “Arab Spring”, when mass demonstrations in some Arab countries ...

    • The impact of food consumption, government type and effectiveness, on the rate of Somali maritime piracy, 2000-2008 

      Rohrer, Sam (Centre for the Study of Terrorism and Political Violence, University of St Andrews, 2011-10-30) - Journal article
      The analysis of maritime piracy off the Horn of Africa is still a developing area of academic research. The work that has been conducted to date has remained largely qualitative. Two recurring assumptions made but not ...

    • Security, identity, and the discourse of conflation in far-right violence 

      Murer, Jeffrey Stevenson (Centre for the Study of Terrorism and Political Violence, University of St Andrews, 2011-10-30) - Journal article
      In the aftermath of Anders Breivik’s shooting spree and bombing in Norway, many people asked where did the anger and the violence come from? The article examines the contemporary trends in political and social discourses ...

    • A quantitative assessment on 26/11 Mumbai attack using social network analysis 

      Azad, Sarita; Gupta, Arvind (Centre for the Study of Terrorism and Political Violence, University of St Andrews, 2011-10-30) - Journal article
      This paper analyses, the terror attacks in Mumbai on November 26, 2008, popularly known as 26/11 terror attacks, as per a mathematical technique known as Social Network Analysis (SNA). This analysis of the behaviour of the ...