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Major update to PIRUS dataset adds 955 U.S. subjects from 2019-2021

New data map illustrates connections between January 6th defendants and extremist groups

START Director to co-lead anti-hate discussions at the White House, worldwide summit

UMD Report: Conspiracy theories fueled more terror attacks in 2020

START researchers present on the impact of climate change on terrorism

Welcoming interns back in person at START

ICONS team releases report on escalation management in gray zone international crises

START releases data on Proud Boys ahead of Capitol Riot anniversary

START produces new data tool exploring crimes committed by U.S. QAnon offenders

START releases new data on extremism among U.S. service members and veterans

START launches new master’s degree program in security and terrorism studies

Ongoing study will inform resiliency best practices for the first responder community in wake of COVID-19

START releases new analysis of QAnon offenders in the United States

New analysis of hate crime in America: Mass casualty hate crime offenders

New research reveals tremendous diversity in hate crime offenders’ backgrounds and motivations

Global Terrorism Overview: Terrorism in 2019

Juneteenth Statement from the National Consortium for the Study of Terrorism and Responses to Terrorism (START)

Infographic series explores cartel operations in Mexico

September 2015

Sep 28

Recommendations to counter violent extremism

Sep 28

START collaborators contribute to important CVE work

Sep 25

Braniff briefs INSCOM

Sep 25

$30 million save sparks START Intern’s career

Sep 24

Braniff participates in World Summit on Counterterrorism

Sep 23

State Department foreign press center visits START

Sep 22

Experts will convene to discuss the Israeli-Palestinian security conundrum

August 2015

Aug 31

START expands study abroad opportunities

Aug 31

Researcher Spotlight: Patrick James

Aug 31

LaFree named to OJP Science Advisory Board

Aug 31

START Welcomes Diverse Fall 2015 Intern Cohort

Aug 31

Boren Scholarship strengthens commitment to international federal service

Aug 31

Taking the Sinai Province of the Islamic State seriously without helping it destabilize Egypt

Aug 31

START News: Terrorism in 2014; Assessing the bioweapon threat; Sinai Province of the Islamic State

July 2015

Jul 31

START News: Examining the use of firearms in US terrorism; Surveillance banners curb severity of cyber hacks; Piracy in Southeast Asia

Jul 29

The audacity of hype: Why international cooperation will easily defeat piracy in Southeast Asia

Jul 28

START welcomes new Terrorism Research Award (TRA) cohort

Jul 28

Arie Kruglanski earns FPSP honor

Jul 28

Police and community cooperation in counterterrorism in Australia

Jul 28

Terrorist attacks involving firearms more likely to be lethal than other types of attacks

Jul 28

Surveillance banners reduce severity, not number, of hacking incidents

Jul 28

International intern uses security, counterterrorism background at START

Jul 26

100 miles in Singapore brings students steps closer to understanding CVE

June 2015

Jun 30

Broadening the Discussion about Women and Violent Extremism

Jun 30

START News: Energy-related terrorist attacks; Financial crimes of far-right extremists; Focusing on community safety as CVE

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Penn State: Lone actors more likely to commit terrorist acts than U.S. extremist groups

The Intercept: There’s a Bigger Driver of Veteran Radicalization Than Donald Trump

Army Times: New documentary explores why some veterans join the extremism movement

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