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
ISIL in Libya: A Bayesian Approach to Mapping At-Risk Regions Discussion Point Counterterrorism Middle East and North Africa
Catch Them Coming and Going: Probabilistic Pathway Projection to Counter Foreign Fighters Marcus A. Boyd START Reports Violent Groups and Movements, Individual Behavior, Countering Violent Extremism Eastern Europe, Middle East and North Africa, Western Europe
Killing the Messenger: Regime Type as a Determinant of Journalist Killing, 1992-2008 Victor Asal Journal Article Violent Groups and Movements Global
Threat and Hazard Identification and Risk Assessment (THIRA) Process: Assessing RN Threat Inclusion Sarah Spalding, Steve S. Sin, Ph.D., Tara Kirk Sell Research Brief Radiological and Nuclear Threats North America
Radiological/Nuclear Detection Capability Development Framework Mapping Tool Marcus A. Boyd, Steve S. Sin, Ph.D. Project Fact Sheet Chemical and Biological Threats, Radiological and Nuclear Threats North America
Transnational Illicit Trafficking (TransIT) Geospatial Tool Marcus A. Boyd, Steve S. Sin, Ph.D. Project Fact Sheet Crime and Terrorism, Radiological and Nuclear Threats Global
Preparing for the Worst: Public Perceptions of Risk Management Innovations Brooke Liu, Elizabet Petrun Sayers, Gary Ackerman, Holly Roberts, Irina A. Iles Journal Article Resilience North America
Disaster Warnings in Your Pocket: How Audiences Interpret Mobile Alerts for an Unfamiliar Hazard Brooke Liu, Dennis Mileti, Hamilton Bean, Jeannette Sutton, Michele Wood, Stephanie Madden Journal Article Resilience, Risk Communication Global
Shifting Eastern Mediterranean Alliances Emmanuel Karagiannis Journal Article Resilience Eastern Europe, Middle East and North Africa
The Provisional Irish Republican Army and the Development of Mortars Gary Ackerman Journal Article Violent Groups and Movements Western Europe
Fear and Anger Elicited by Terrorist Attack: The Power of Jujitsu Politics Clark McCauley, Sophia Moskalenko White Paper Terrorism and Society Global
Aum Shinrikyo’s Nuclear and Chemical Weapons Development Efforts Journal Article Chemical and Biological Threats, Radiological and Nuclear Threats East Asia
Belonging Nowhere: Marginalization & Radicalization Risk among Muslim Immigrants Michele Gelfand Journal Article Countering Violent Extremism Global
The Revolutionary Armed Forces of Colombia (FARC) and the Development of Narco-Submarines Michelle Jacome Journal Article Crime and Terrorism South America
Cross-Milieu Terrorist Collaboration: Using Game Theory to Assess the Risk of a Novel Threat Gary Ackerman, Jun Zhuang Journal Article Counterterrorism Global
Reporting Practices of Journal Articles that Include Interviews with Extremists Gina Scott Ligon, Peter Simi Journal Article Terrorism and Society Global
Terrorism in the News: The Efficiency and Impact of Sampling Methods on Data Collection and Content Analysis William Parkin Journal Article Terrorism and Society Global
Commitment to Extremist Ideology: Using Factor Analysis to Move Beyond Binary Measures of Extremism Joshua Freilich, Steven Chermak Journal Article Terrorism and Society North America
Speaking Truth to Sources: Introducing a Method for the Quantitative Evaluation of Open Sources in Event Data Gary Ackerman, Lauren Pinson Journal Article Terrorism and Society Global
Overview: Profiles of Individual Radicalization in the United States-Foreign Fighters (PIRUS-FF) Herbert Tinsley, Michael Jensen, Patrick James Research Brief Violent Groups and Movements North America
Reducing the Gap in Perceptions of Legitimacy of Victims and Non-victims: The Importance of Police Performance David Weisburd Journal Article Crime and Terrorism Global
Probabilistic Pathway Projection to Counter Foreign Fighters Marcus A. Boyd Research Brief Violent Groups and Movements, Individual Behavior, Counterterrorism Eastern Europe, Middle East and North Africa, Western Europe
Development and Optimization of Machine Learning Algorithms and Models of Relevance to START Databases Prabhakar Misra START Reports Counterterrorism Global
Comparing Social Media and Traditional Surveys Around the Boston Marathon Bombing Gary LaFree Conference Paper Individual Behavior North America
From Factors to Actors: Enhancing the Reliability of CBRN Analysis Gary Ackerman, Lauren Pinson, Ronald Breiger Journal Article Chemical and Biological Threats, Radiological and Nuclear Threats Global
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