A consortium of researchers dedicated to improving the understanding of the human causes and consequences of terrorism
Publications
Publications
Publication Title | Publication Date |
START Authors![]() |
Type | Research Areas | Regions |
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A Historical Overview of Biological Weapons Identification, Characterization, and Attribution | November 2007 | Ackerman, Gary; Asal, Victor | Book Chapter | Chemical and Biological Threats | Global |
Profiling the WMD Terrorism Threat | November 2008 | Ackerman, Gary; Bale, Jeffrey | Book Chapter | Chemical and Biological Threats, Radiological and Nuclear Threats | Global |
The Potential for Collaboration Between Islamists and Western Left-Wing Extremists: A theoretical and Empirical Introduction | October 2012 | Ackerman, Gary; Bale, Jeffrey | Journal Article | Terrorism and Society, Radical Beliefs and Behavior | Global |
Pick Your POICN: Introducing the Profiles of Incidents involving CBRN and Non-State Actors (POICN) Database | March 2019 | Ackerman, Gary; Binder, Markus | Journal Article | Chemical and Biological Threats, Radiological and Nuclear Threats | Global |
Anatomizing Chemical and Biological Non-State Adversaries | March 2014 | Ackerman, Gary; Binder, Markus | Research Brief | Violent Groups and Movements, Chemical and Biological Threats | Global |
Modelling Terrorist Technology Transfer | April 2019 | Ackerman, Gary; Earnhardt, Rebecca (Becca) | White Paper | Counterterrorism | |
Attacking Nuclear Facilities: Hype or Genuine Threat? | January 2016 | Ackerman, Gary; Halverson, James | Book Chapter | Counterterrorism, Radiological and Nuclear Threats | North America |
Nuclear Terrorism: Countering the Threat | March 2016 | Ackerman, Gary; Halverson, James; Boyd, Marcus; Sin, Steve | Book | Chemical and Biological Threats, Radiological and Nuclear Threats | |
Motivations, Mechanisms and Determinants of Terrorist Technology Transfer | October 2017 | Ackerman, Gary; Halverson, James; Earnhardt, Rebecca (Becca) | Research Brief | Chemical and Biological Threats, Radiological and Nuclear Threats | Global |
WMD Terrorism: The Once and Future Threat | May 2018 | Ackerman, Gary; Jacome, Michelle | Journal Article | Chemical and Biological Threats, Radiological and Nuclear Threats | Global |
The Empirical Study of Terrorism: Social and Legal Research | August 2009 | Ackerman, Gary; LaFree, Gary | Journal Article | Terrorism and Society | Global |
START Annual Meeting 2016: Quick-Fire Presentation - Unconventional Weapons and Technology, Political Instability, Risk Communication | October 2016 | Ackerman, Gary; LaFree, Gary; Roberts, Holly; Halverson, James; Binder, Markus; Egnoto, Michael; Sin, Steve | Presentation | Resilience, Risk Communication, Chemical and Biological Threats, Radiological and Nuclear Threats | |
Application of a Profile Similarity Methodology for Identifying Terrorist Groups That Use or Pursue CBRN Weapons | September 2017 | Ackerman, Gary; Milward, H. Brinton; Rethemeyer, R. Karl; Breiger, Ronald; Asal, Victor | Book Chapter | Violent Groups and Movements, Chemical and Biological Threats, Radiological and Nuclear Threats | |
Gauging the Threat | August 2013 | Ackerman, Gary; Pinson, Lauren | Journal Article | Chemical and Biological Threats, Radiological and Nuclear Threats | Global |
An Army of One: Assessing CBRN Pursuit and Use by Lone Wolves and Autonomous Cells | January 2014 | Ackerman, Gary; Pinson, Lauren | Journal Article | Individual Behavior, Chemical and Biological Threats, Radiological and Nuclear Threats | Global |
Speaking Truth to Sources: Introducing a Method for the Quantitative Evaluation of Open Sources in Event Data | April 2016 | Ackerman, Gary; Pinson, Lauren | Journal Article | Terrorism and Society | Global |
From Factors to Actors: Enhancing the Reliability of CBRN Analysis | April 2016 | Ackerman, Gary; Pinson, Lauren; Breiger, Ronald | Journal Article | Chemical and Biological Threats, Radiological and Nuclear Threats | Global |
Ricin Letters Mailed to President and Senator | April 2013 | Ackerman, Gary; Pinson, Lauren; Johns, Mila | Background Report | Chemical and Biological Threats | North America |
Connections Can be Toxic: Terrorist Organizational Factors and the Pursuit of CBRN Weapons | February 2012 | Ackerman, Gary; Rethemeyer, R. Karl; Asal, Victor | Journal Article | Chemical and Biological Threats, Radiological and Nuclear Threats | Global |
CBRN Activity and Attacks by Insurgent Organizations | October 2015 | Ackerman, Gary; Rethemeyer, R. Karl; Asal, Victor | Research Brief | Violent Groups and Movements, Chemical and Biological Threats, Radiological and Nuclear Threats | Global |
With Friends Like These…Why Terrorist Organizations Ally | January 2016 | Ackerman, Gary; Rethemeyer, R. Karl; Asal, Victor | Journal Article | Violent Groups and Movements | Global |
Cross-Milieu Terrorist Collaboration: Using Game Theory to Assess the Risk of a Novel Threat | April 2016 | Ackerman, Gary; Zhuang, Jun | Journal Article | Counterterrorism | Global |
Investigating the Applicability of Macro-Level Criminology Theory to Terrorism: A County-Level Analysis | November 2014 | Adamczyk, Amy; Freilich, Joshua; Chermak, Steven; Parkin, William | Journal Article | Crime and Terrorism | North America |
Examining the Relationship between General Social Survey (GSS) Measures and Far-Right Ideological Violence: A County-Level Analysis | April 2012 | Adamczyk, Amy; Freilich, Joshua; Chermak, Steven; Parkin, William | START Reports | Terrorism and Society, Violent Groups and Movements | North America |
Examining the Relationship between the Presence of Hate Groups and the Presence of Violent Far-Right Perpetrators at the County Level | March 2012 | Adamczyk, Amy; Freilich, Joshua; Chermak, Steven; Parkin, William | START Reports | Terrorism and Society, Violent Groups and Movements | North America |