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
Social Media Use during Disasters: A Review of the Knowledge Base and Gaps Brooke Liu, Yan Jin, Julia Fraustino START Reports Risk Communication North America
U.S. Muslims with Radical Opinions Feel More Alienated and Depressed Clark McCauley, Sophia Moskalenko START Reports Terrorism and Society, Radical Beliefs and Behavior North America
U.S. Muslim Opinions about ISIS, the Syrian Conflict and the 2016 U.S. Presidential Election Clark McCauley, Sophia Moskalenko START Reports Terrorism and Society, Radical Beliefs and Behavior
U.S. Muslim Opinion Over Time: Final Report Clark McCauley, Sophia Moskalenko START Reports Terrorism and Society North America
Social Media Use during Disasters Fact Sheet Brooke Liu, Julia Fraustino, Yan Jin Project Fact Sheet Resilience, Risk Communication North America
Can taking down websites really stop terrorists and hate groups? Joshua Freilich, Steven Chermak Discussion Point Terrorism and Society North America
It's not Big Data, but Little Data, that Prevents Terrorist Attacks Erik Dahl Discussion Point Counterterrorism North America
Digital Participation Roles of the Global Jihad: Social Media’s Role in Bringing Together Vulnerable Individuals and VEO Content Gina Scott Ligon White Paper Radical Beliefs and Behavior Global
The Use of Social Media by United States Extremists Aaron Safer-Lichtenstein, Gary LaFree, Michael Jensen, Patrick James Research Brief Radical Beliefs and Behavior North America
Patterns of Lone Actor Terrorism in the United States: Research Brief Brent Smith, Jeff Gruenewald, Paxton Roberts Research Brief Individual Behavior North America
A Practical Taxonomy for Online Terrorist Content William Braniff Report Counterterrorism Global
South Korean Printed and Internet Media: An Information Operations Challenge Steve S. Sin, Ph.D. Report East Asia
Terrorism and the Internet Gary LaFree Journal Article Terrorism and Society Global
Countering Violent Extremism Online and Offline Susan Szmania Journal Article Countering Violent Extremism Global
Exploring the Subculture of Ideologically Motivated Cyber-Attackers Joshua Freilich, Steven Chermak Journal Article Terrorism and Society Global
Tracking Radical Opinions in Polls of U.S. Muslims Clark McCauley, Sophia Moskalenko Journal Article Terrorism and Society North America
Perspectives on Cybersecurity Information Sharing among Multiple Stakeholders Using a Decision-Theoretic Approach Jun Zhuang Journal Article Crime and Terrorism North America
Loners, Colleagues, or Peers? Assessing the Social Organization of Radicalization Joshua Freilich, Steven Chermak Journal Article Radical Beliefs and Behavior North America
Repression, Education, and Politically Motivated Cyberattacks Joseph Young, Victor Asal Journal Article Terrorism and Society Global
Transnational Islamist Networks: Western Fighters in Afghanistan, Somalia and Syria Emmanuel Karagiannis Journal Article Terrorism and Society, Violent Groups and Movements, Individual Behavior Global, Middle East and North Africa, Western Europe
Online Networks of the Italian and German Extreme Right: An Explorative Study with Social Network Analysis Manuela Caiani Journal Article Violent Groups and Movements Western Europe
"Oxygen of Publicity" and "Lifeblood of Liberty" Communication Scholarship on Mass Media Coverage of Terrorism for the Twenty-first Century Lisa Keranen Journal Article Terrorism and Society Global
Gangs, Terrorism, and Radicalization David C. Pyrooz, Scott H. Decker Journal Article Crime and Terrorism, Radical Beliefs and Behavior North America
Measuring Political Mobilization: The Distinction between Activism and Radicalism Clark McCauley, Sophia Moskalenko Journal Article Radical Beliefs and Behavior
Boomerang: Opinion versus Action in the Radicalization of Abu-Mulal al-Balawi Clark McCauley Journal Article Individual Behavior, Radical Beliefs and Behavior Middle East and North Africa
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