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2 paź 2018 · Terrorism is too important a subject for us not to be interested in what causes it. The past decade alone has seen considerable progress in identifying the role and significance of a range of...
Terrorism, understood as the killing of noncombatants in order to frighten, intimidate, or provoke others, has long been an important method of warfare or contention for both states and non-state groups. Yet states and rebels clearly do not attack just any noncombatants.
11 kwi 2011 · We provide an overview of empirical evidence on the determinants of terrorism, in particular focusing on the origins and targets of transnational terrorism. We also assemble several broad...
19 gru 2022 · This article explains the history of terrorism in Africa, its causes, and future efforts to bring peace and stability. It focuses on certain nations in West and East Africa – Mali, Nigeria and Somalia.
Abstract We provide an overview of empirical evidence on the determinants of terrorism, in particular focusing on the origins and targets of transnational terrorism. We also assemble several broad theoretical families that relate terrorism to, e.g., economic, political and insti- tutional and demographic factors.
28 paź 2016 · In discussing terrorism today, we refer to nonstate actors (dissidents of their own countries and of the global order) who instil fear in populations through violent, orchestrated actions, in order to propagate a message that is often political.