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
Countering Ecoterrorism in the United States: The Case of 'Operation Backfire' START Reports Counterterrorism, Countering Violent Extremism North America
Effects and Effectiveness of Law Enforcement Intelligence Measures to Counter Homegrown Terrorism: A Case Study on the Fuerzas Armadas de Liberación Nacional (FALN) Roberta Belli START Reports Violent Groups and Movements, Counterterrorism North America
Countermeasures against Extremism and Terrorism Database: Data Status and Final Findings Brooke Liu, Jonathan Kennedy START Reports Counterterrorism North America
Characteristics of Communities where American Terrorists, Lived, Planned, and Conducted their Attacks Brent Smith, Kelly Damphousse, Kevin Fitzpatrick, Paxton Roberts START Reports Terrorism and Society, Violent Groups and Movements North America
American Terrorism and Extremist Crime Data Sources and Selectivity Bias: An Investigation Focusing on Homicide Events Committed by Far Right Extremists Joshua Freilich, Steven Chermak Journal Article Terrorism and Society North America
Worst of the bad: Violent white supremacist groups and lethality Joshua Freilich Journal Article Radical Beliefs and Behavior North America
Terrorist and Non-Terrorist Criminal Attacks by Radical Environmental and Animal Rights Groups in the United States, 1970–2007 Gary LaFree, Laura Dugan Journal Article Terrorism and Society, Crime and Terrorism North America
Countering Myths about Terrorism: Some Lessons Learned from the Global Terrorism Database Gary LaFree Book Chapter Terrorism and Society, Violent Groups and Movements Global
Public Health Consequences of Terrorism on Maternal-Child Health in New York City and Madrid Kathleen Sherrieb Journal Article Terrorism and Society, Resilience North America, Western Europe
Does Legitimacy Matter? Attitudes Towards Anti-American Violence in Eqypt, Morcco, and Indonesia Gary LaFree Journal Article Terrorism and Society Middle East and North Africa
Close Cousins or Distance Relatives? The Relationship Between Terrorism and Hate Crime Kathleen Deloughery, Ryan D. King, Victor Asal Journal Article Crime and Terrorism North America
Patterns of Onset and Decline Among Terrorist Organizations Erin Miller Journal Article Violent Groups and Movements, Disengagement Global
The Potential for Collaboration Between Islamists and Western Left-Wing Extremists: A theoretical and Empirical Introduction Gary Ackerman, Jeffrey Bale Journal Article Terrorism and Society, Radical Beliefs and Behavior Global
Connections Can Be Toxic: Terrorist Organizational Factors and the Pursuit of CBRN Weapons Gary Ackerman, R. Karl Rethemeyer, Victor Asal Journal Article Chemical and Biological Threats, Radiological and Nuclear Threats Global
Religion, Government Coalitions, and Terrorism Johanna Birnir, Nil Satana Journal Article Terrorism and Society, Radical Beliefs and Behavior Global
Military Experience, Identity Discrepancies, and Far Right Terrorism: An Exploratory Analysis Peter Simi Journal Article Terrorism and Society Global
Options and Strategies for Countering Online Radicalization in the United States Peter Neumann Journal Article Counterterrorism, Radical Beliefs and Behavior, Deradicalization North America
Comparative configurational analysis as a two-mode network problem: A study of terrorist group engagement in the drug trade R. Karl Rethemeyer, Ronald Breiger Journal Article Crime and Terrorism Global
Tyrants and Terrorism: Why Some Autocrats are Terrorized While Others are Not Joseph Young Journal Article Terrorism and Society Global
Networks as strategic repertoires: Functional differentiation among Al-Shabaab terror cells Christian Leuprecht Journal Article Violent Groups and Movements Sub-Saharan Africa
Apparent intended lethality: Toward a model of intent to harm in terrorist bomb attacks Margaret Wilson Journal Article Terrorism and Society North America
Unpacking nonviolent campaigns : Introducing the NAVCO 2.0 dataset Erica Chenoweth Journal Article Terrorism and Society Global
The Global Terrorism Database, 1970–2010 Gary LaFree, Laura Dugan Book Chapter Terrorism and Society Global
When terrorists target schools: An exploratory analysis of attacks on educational institutions Margaret Wilson Journal Article Terrorism and Society Global
Local Health Department Capacity for Community Engagement and Its Implications for Disaster Resilience Monica Schoch-Spana, Tara Kirk Sell Journal Article Resilience North America
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