A consortium of researchers dedicated to improving the understanding of the human causes and consequences of terrorism

Publications

Publication Title Publication Date START Authors Type Research Areas Regions
Incubators of Terror: Do Failed and Failing States Promote Transnational Terrorism? James A. Piazza Journal Article Terrorism and Society Global
Global Jihadism: Theory and Practice Jarret Brachman Book Terrorism and Society Global
Anthrax in Transit: Practical Experience and Intellectual Exchange Susan Jones Journal Article Terrorism and Society Global
Community Resilience Roundtable on the Implementation of Homeland Security Presidential Directive 21 (HSPD-21) Monica Schoch-Spana Report Resilience North America
Financial and Social Circumstances and the Incidence and Course of PTSD in Mississippi During the First Two Years After Hurricane Katrina Fran Norris Journal Article Resilience North America
Dilettantes, Ideologues, and the Weak: Terrorists Who Don't Kill R. Karl Rethemeyer, Victor Asal Journal Article Radical Beliefs and Behavior Global
Training for Disaster Response Personnel: The Development of Proposed Core Competencies in Disaster Mental Health Betty Pfefferbaum Journal Article Resilience North America
Book Review of S.A. Wright, Patriots, Politics, and the Oklahoma City Bombing Joshua Freilich Book Review Terrorism and Society, Individual Behavior, Radical Beliefs and Behavior North America
A Look at Terrorist Behavior: How They Prepare, Where They Strike Brent Smith Journal Article Individual Behavior Global
Mechanisms of Political Radicalization: Pathways Toward Terrorism Clark McCauley, Sophia Moskalenko Journal Article Individual Behavior, Radical Beliefs and Behavior
Validation of the Short Posttraumatic Stress Disorder Rating Interview (expanded version, Sprint-E) as a Measure of Postdisaster Distress and Treatment Need Fran Norris Journal Article Resilience North America
Search Engines: Terrorism's Killer App Paul Harwood, Victor Asal Journal Article Terrorism and Society Global
Planning for Pet Evacuations During Disasters Susan Cutter Journal Article Resilience North America
Children Displaced by Hurricane Katrina: A Focus Group Study Betty Pfefferbaum Journal Article Resilience North America
Why Civil Resistance Works: The Strategic Logic of Nonviolent Conflict Erica Chenoweth Journal Article Violent Groups and Movements Global
The Globalization of Martyrdom: Al Qaeda, Salafi Jihad, and the Diffusion of Suicide Attacks Assaf Moghadam Book Terrorism and Society Global
Longitudinal Linkages Between Perceived Social Support and Psychological Distress: A Test of Sequential Model of Social Causation and Social Selection Fran Norris Journal Article Resilience
Community Resilience for Catastrophic Health Events Monica Schoch-Spana Journal Article Resilience
Gang Membership, Gun Carrying, and Employment: Applying Routine Activities Theory to Explain Violent Victimization Among Inner City, Minority Youth Living in Extreme Poverty Joshua Freilich Journal Article Violent Groups and Movements, Resilience North America
Nonprofit Service Provision by Insurgent Organizations: The Cases of Hizballah and the Tamil Tigers Shawn Flanigan Journal Article Terrorism and Society Middle East and North Africa, South Asia
Religious Fundamentalism among Young Muslims in Egypt and Saudi Arabia Mansoor Moaddel Journal Article Radical Beliefs and Behavior Middle East and North Africa
Citizen Militias Joshua Freilich, Steven Chermak Book Chapter Violent Groups and Movements North America
Circles Drawing Toward High Risk Activism: The Use of Usroh and Halaqa in Islamist Radical Movements Douglas M. McLeod Journal Article Terrorism and Society, Individual Behavior, Radical Beliefs and Behavior Middle East and North Africa
A Quantitative Overview of Biological Weapons: Identification, Characterization, and Attribution Gary Ackerman, Victor Asal Book Chapter Chemical and Biological Threats Global
Testimony Before United States Senate Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs Hearing on Nuclear Terrorism: Assessing the Threat to the Homeland Gary Ackerman Congressional Testimony Radiological and Nuclear Threats North America
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