A consortium of researchers dedicated to improving the understanding of the human causes and consequences of terrorism

Publications

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A Comprehensive Application of Rational Choice Theory: How Costs Imposed by, and Benefits Derived from, the U.S. Federal Government Affect Incidents Perpetrated by the Radical Eco-Movement Laura Dugan, Sue-Ming Yang Journal Article Terrorism and Society North America
Top-Down and Bottom-Up Measurement to Enhance Community Resilience to Disasters Monica Schoch-Spana Journal Article Resilience
The Rise and Endurance of Radical Right Movements Manuela Caiani Journal Article Individual Behavior Eastern Europe, Western Europe
Defender–Attacker Games with Asymmetric Player Utilities Jun Zhuang Journal Article Terrorism and Society
Who Is More Violent in Extremist Groups? A Comparison of Leaders and Followers Gary LaFree Journal Article Violent Groups and Movements, Individual Behavior North America
Do Machines Replicate Humans? Toward a Unified Understanding of Radicalizing Content on the Open Social Web Gina Scott Ligon Journal Article Terrorism and Society
Media Salience and Frame Changing in the Coverage of Mass Shootings: A Comparison of Ideological and Non-Ideological Attacks Jeff Gruenewald Journal Article Violent Groups and Movements North America
Social Norms after Conflict Exposure and Victimization by Violence: Experimental Evidence from Kosovo Vera Mironova Journal Article Terrorism and Society Eastern Europe
Ethnicity and Altruism after Violence: The Contact Hypothesis in Kosovo Vera Mironova Journal Article Terrorism and Society Eastern Europe
The Evolution of Prosociality and Parochialism After Violence Vera Mironova Journal Article Terrorism and Society Eastern Europe
Risk Tolerance during Conflict: Evidence from Aleppo, Syria Vera Mironova Journal Article Individual Behavior Middle East and North Africa
Protestors, Terrorists or Something Else? How to Think about Dissident Groups Joseph Young Journal Article Violent Groups and Movements
Understanding Motivated Publics during Disasters: Examining Message Functions, Frames, and Styles of Social Media Influentials and Followers Brooke Liu Journal Article Risk Communication
System, State, or Individual: Gaming Levels of Analysis in International Relations Victor Asal Journal Article Violent Groups and Movements
Terrorism Risk and Optimal Policy Response: Theory and Empirics Hamid Mohtadi Journal Article Counterterrorism, Chemical and Biological Threats, Radiological and Nuclear Threats
#JESUISPARIS?: An Appeal to Hypocrisy and Justifications for Mass Casualty Violence Gina Scott Ligon Journal Article Terrorism and Society North America, Western Europe
The Relationship between Maternal Psychopathology and Parental Perceptions of Their Children’s Reactions in Survivors of the 1998 US Embassy Bombing in Nairobi, Kenya Betty Pfefferbaum Journal Article Terrorism and Society, Resilience Sub-Saharan Africa
Islamist Terrorism, Diaspora Links and Casualty Rates Gary LaFree, James A. Piazza Journal Article Terrorism and Society
A Comparison of ISIS Foreign Fighters and Supporters Social Media Posts: An Exploratory Mixed-method Content Analysis Joshua Freilich Journal Article Violent Groups and Movements
Vaccinating Against Hate: Using Attitudinal Inoculation to Confer Resistance to Persuasion by Extremist Propaganda Kurt Braddock Journal Article Countering Violent Extremism, Radical Beliefs and Behavior, Deradicalization, Disengagement
Not My Brother’s Keeper: Factional Infighting in Armed Islamist Movements Mohammed Hafez Journal Article Violent Groups and Movements
A Field-Wide Systematic Review and Meta-analysis of Putative Risk and Protective Factors for Radicalization Outcomes David Weisburd Journal Article Countering Violent Extremism, Radical Beliefs and Behavior
Extremists and Unconventional Weapons: Examining the Pursuit of Chemical and Biological Agents Thomas Guarrieri Journal Article Chemical and Biological Threats
President Trump’s Travel Ban: Inciting or Deterring Terrorism? Omi Hodwitz Journal Article Counterterrorism North America
Investigating the Applicability of Situational Crime Prevention to the Public Mass Violence Context Joshua Freilich, Steven Chermak Journal Article Counterterrorism