Publication
Feb 2015
This issue includes articles on 1) the effectiveness of targeted killings as a counterterrorism tactic; 2) militant Egyptian extremists and their de-radicalization; 3) the role of the Internet in radicalization and the problem of developing counter-narratives; and 4) cyber-terrorism as a security threat. It also includes research notes on 1) the strategy behind ISIS’ video-taped beheadings; 2) Syrian president Assad's tactical alliance with jihadist extremists; and 3) offers suggestions on how the study of organized crime gangs can contribute to a better understanding of terrorist groups.
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Author | Ophir Falk, Dina Al Raffie, Cristina Archetti, Lee Jarvis, Stuart Macdonald, Andrew Whiting, Judith Tinnes, Michael Becker, Scott H Decker, David C Pyrooz, Teun van Dongen, Joshua Sinai |
Series | Perspectives on Terrorism (PT) |
Issue | 1 |
Publisher | Terrorism Research Initiative (TRI) |
Copyright | © 2015 Author(s), Creative Commons - Attribution 3.0 Unported |