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

Publications

Publication Title Sort ascending Publication Date Sort ascending START Authors Type Sort ascending Research Areas Regions
States and Peoples in Conflict: Transformations of Conflict Studies Mark Lichbach Book Terrorism and Society Global
Cyber-Sophistication Assessment Methodology for Public-Facing Terrorist Web Sites Gina Scott Ligon Journal Article Violent Groups and Movements Global
Understanding Political Radicalization: The Two-Pyramids Model Clark McCauley, Sophia Moskalenko Journal Article Radical Beliefs and Behavior Global
Driving-Forces Model on Individual Behavior in Scenarios Considering Moving Threat Agents Jun Zhuang Journal Article Individual Behavior Global
Exploring the Subculture of Ideologically Motivated Cyber-Attackers Joshua Freilich, Steven Chermak Journal Article Terrorism and Society Global
Key concepts to understand violent White supremacy Alejandro Beutel Research Brief Violent Groups and Movements, Countering Violent Extremism
Is a Picture Worth a Thousand Words? The Effects of Maps and Warning Messages on How Publics Respond to Disaster Information Brooke Liu, Dennis Mileti, Hamilton Bean, Jeannette Sutton, Michael Egnoto, Michele Wood, Stephanie Madden Journal Article Resilience, Risk Communication North America
Introduction: Exploring Peace Thomas Guarrieri Journal Article Resilience
Caliphate in Decline: An Estimate of Islamic State's Financial Fortunes Peter Neumann Report Terrorism and Society Middle East and North Africa
Know Thy Enemy: Education About Terrorism Improves Social Attitudes Toward Terrorists Peter Krause Journal Article Terrorism and Society, Counterterrorism North America
Geotargeted Alerts and Warnings Michele Wood Book Chapter Risk Communication Global
Comparing Extremist Perpetrators of Suicide and Non-suicide Attacks in the U.S. Jeff Gruenewald, Joshua Freilich, Steven Chermak, William Parkin Journal Article Terrorism and Society North America
Gray Zone Crises in MENA and Eastern Europe Devin Ellis, Egle Murauskaite, Jonathan Wilkenfeld, Ron Capps Research Brief Crime and Terrorism Eastern Europe, Middle East and North Africa
Deterrence and Risk Preferences in Sequential Attacker–Defender Games with Continuous Efforts Jun Zhuang Journal Article Counterterrorism Global
Expert Views on Biological Threat Characterization for the U.S. Government: A Delphi Study Gary Ackerman Journal Article Chemical and Biological Threats North America
Studying Terrorism Empirically: What We Know About What We Don’t Know Aaron Safer-Lichtenstein, Gary LaFree Journal Article Terrorism and Society Global
Lone Wolf Terrorists: What Motivates Them? Clark McCauley, Sophia Moskalenko Journal Article Terrorism and Society, Individual Behavior Global
A genosonic analysis of ISIL and US counter-extremism video messages Hamilton Bean Journal Article Counterterrorism, Countering Violent Extremism
Threats of violent Islamist and far-right extremism: What does the research say? Jeff Gruenewald, Joshua Freilich, Steven Chermak, William Parkin Discussion Point Countering Violent Extremism North America
Social Network Analysis of German Foreign Fighters in Syria and Iraq Mohammed Hafez Journal Article Middle East and North Africa, Western Europe
New Framework That Uses Patterns and Relations to Understand Terrorist Behaviors Jun Zhuang Journal Article Counterterrorism North America
Islamist and Far-Right Homicides in the United States: Infographic Jeff Gruenewald, Joshua Freilich, Steven Chermak, William Parkin Research Brief North America
Origin-group differences in the 2007 and 2011 Pew Polls of U.S. Muslims: Reactions to the War on Terrorism Clark McCauley START Reports Terrorism and Society North America
The Study of Terrorist Leadership: Where Do We Go From Here? David Hofmann Journal Article Individual Behavior Global
Understanding the Adoption Process of National Security Technology: An Integration of Diffusion of Innovations and Volitional Behavior Theories Brooke Liu, Gary Ackerman, Holly Roberts, Irina A. Iles, Michael Egnoto Journal Article Radiological and Nuclear Threats North America