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Can rational choice modeling explain destructive behavior among the Taliban, Hama and other radical religious militias? This paper proposes a club good framework which emphasizes the function of voluntary religious organizations as efficient providers of local public goods in the absence of...
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development of fundamentalist groups. In this paper we develop a theory of fundamentalism and terrorism under which leaders …Fundamentalist organizations and the terrorists they spawn do not arise of a vacuum. Combating terrorism requires …
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This book applies game theory to the phenomenon of terrorism and investigates how the competition for support can … influence the attack behavior of terror organizations. In addition, it examines the economics of terrorism. The so …-called outbidding theory, which has become increasingly popular within the field of terrorism research, argues that terror groups vying …
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Mit den engen wirtschaftlichen und finanziellen Verflechtungen mit Staaten, die sich an die Scharia anlehnen, refinanzieren wir Einflussnahme und Terror auch in unserer Gesellschaft. (1) Der radikale Islamismus sieht sich als Todfeind des Westens und seiner Lebensweise. Unglaublich ist es daher,...
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This ground-breaking book explores the points of convergence between corporate capitalism and terrorist practice. Assessing the increase in the number of terrorist attacks directed against commercial entities in urban areas, such as the Westgate mall in Nairobi or the Charlie Hebdo offices in...
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