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
Options to Facilitate Socio-Political Stability in Syria and Iraq Gina Scott Ligon, Joseph Young, R. Karl Rethemeyer, Victor Asal White Paper Violent Groups and Movements, Countering Violent Extremism Middle East and North Africa
American Jihadi Terrorism: A Comparison of Homicides and Unsuccessful Plots Jeff Gruenewald, Joshua Freilich, Steven Chermak Journal Article Terrorism and Society North America
The Handbook of the Criminology of Terrorism Gary LaFree, Joshua Freilich Book Crime and Terrorism, Counterterrorism Global
Demystifying Gray Zone Conflict: A Typology of Conflict Dyads and Instruments of Power in Colombia, 2002-present Barnett S. Koven START Reports
“Give Peace a Chance”? Explaining Colombia’s (Failed) Peace Process with the FARC Barnett S. Koven Discussion Point Violent Groups and Movements South America
Report: Demystifying Gray Zone Conflict: A Typology of Conflict Dyads and Instruments of Power in Libya, 2014-Present Barnett S. Koven, Mila Johns START Reports Counterterrorism Middle East and North Africa
START Annual Meeting 2016: Quick-Fire Presentation - Terrorism and Radicalization Anthony Lemieux, Barnett S. Koven, Gary Ackerman, Gary LaFree, Gina Scott Ligon, Nil Satana, Patrick James, Peter Simi, Ronald Breiger, Steven Chermak Presentation Terrorism and Society, Radical Beliefs and Behavior
Changing Organizational Structures of Jihadist Networks in the Netherlands Joshua Freilich, Steven Chermak Journal Article Terrorism and Society Western Europe
Patterns of Collective Desistance from Terrorism: Fundamental Measurement Challenges Erin Miller Journal Article Deradicalization, Disengagement Global
START Annual Meeting 2016: Quick-Fire Presentation - Counterterrorism, Countering Violent Extremism, Deradicalization Arie Kruglanski, Clark McCauley, Devin Ellis, Laura Dugan, Marcus A. Boyd, Margaret Wilson, Michael Jensen, Victor Asal Presentation Counterterrorism, Countering Violent Extremism, Deradicalization
Russian Aggression in Ukraine: Is There a Solution? Megan Rutter Journal Article Violent Groups and Movements Eastern Europe
START Annual Meeting 2016: Quick-Fire Presentation - Unconventional Weapons and Technology, Political Instability, Risk Communication Gary Ackerman, Gary LaFree, Holly Roberts, Markus Binder, Michael Egnoto, Steve S. Sin, Ph.D. Presentation Resilience, Risk Communication, Chemical and Biological Threats, Radiological and Nuclear Threats
Disengagement from Ideologically-Based and Violent Organizations: A Systematic Review of the Literature Gina Scott Ligon, Peter Simi Journal Article Deradicalization, Disengagement North America
Infographic: Temporal Sequencing, Incident Sophistication, and Terrorist Outcomes Brent Smith, Jeff Gruenewald Research Brief Terrorism and Society
Another Look at Jujitsu Politics Clark McCauley, Sophia Moskalenko Discussion Point Terrorism and Society Western Europe
A Preliminary Typology Mapping Pathways of Learning and Innovation by Modern Jihadist Groups Rashmi Singh Journal Article Violent Groups and Movements Global
Understanding Tornado Warnings, False Alarms, and Complacency Brooke Liu, Holly Roberts, Michael Egnoto Fact Sheet Resilience, Risk Communication North America
Disparity Between Fusion Center Web Content and Self-Reported Activity Jeremy G. Carter Journal Article Counterterrorism North America
American Deaths in Terrorist Attacks, 1995-2015 Erin Miller, Michael Jensen Fact Sheet Terrorism and Society
The Medium is Terrorism: Transformation of the About to Die Trope in Dabiq Anthony Lemieux Journal Article Violent Groups and Movements Global
Guiding Principles for Countering and Displacing Extremist Narratives Alejandro Beutel, Stevan Weine Journal Article Countering Violent Extremism Global
Diffusing Portable Radiation Detectors Among First Responders: Device Acceptance and Implications for Community Resilience Brooke Liu, Elizabet Petrun Sayers, Gary Ackerman, Holly Roberts, Irina A. Iles Book Chapter Resilience, Radiological and Nuclear Threats North America
Patterns of Islamic State-Related Terrorism, 2002--2015 Erin Miller Background Report Violent Groups and Movements Global
Implications of Research on Traumatic Stress for Countering Violent Extremism Peter Weinberger Discussion Point Countering Violent Extremism Global
Temporal Sequencing, Incident Sophistication, and Terrorist Outcomes Brent Smith, Jeff Gruenewald Research Brief Violent Groups and Movements, Individual Behavior North America
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