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Project Title	Investigators	Project Period
A Comparative Study of Violent Extremism and Gangs	Gary LaFree, Scott H. Decker, David C. Pyrooz	January, 2015 to March, 2019
Assessing the Effectiveness of Current De-Radicalization Initiatives and Identifying Implications for the Development of U.S.-Based Initiatives in Multiple Settings		June, 2008 to June, 2009
Building Resilience to Violent Extremism Among Somali-Americans in Minneapolis-St. Paul	Stevan Weine	August, 2010 to August, 2012
Campus Dialogues	Jonathan Wilkenfeld	January, 2006 to May, 2008
Cell Groups and Individual Radicalization in Indonesia, United Kingdom, and the United States	Douglas M. McLeod	June, 2008 to December, 2009
Community-level Indicators of Radicalization: A Data and Measurement Workshop	Gary LaFree, Kathleen Smarick, Shira Fishman	September, 2009 to February, 2010
Counter Radicalization of Scientists in CBRN-relevant Technical Fields	Arie Kruglanski, Gary Ackerman, Michele Gelfand	September, 2013 to April, 2015
Countering Jihadist Ideology among Detainees: The Effects and Effectiveness of De-Radicalization Programs	Arie Kruglanski, Michele Gelfand	June, 2009 to December, 2011
Counterterrorism Net Assessment Data Structure (CT NEADS)	Barnett S. Koven	January, 2019 to January, 2020
Decision Making and Simulation	Anthony Lemieux, Jonathan Wilkenfeld, Victor Asal	June, 2005 to May, 2008
Deradicalization of Extremists	Arie Kruglanski, Michele Gelfand	July, 2012 to December, 2017
Developing Academic Partnerships and Collaborative Research on Countering Violent Extremism in Malaysia and Southeast Asia	Amy Pate, Barnett S. Koven, William Braniff	September, 2018 to December, 2019
Effects of Uncertainty on Support for Religious Extremism	Arie Kruglanski	June, 2005 to January, 2009
Empirical Assessment of Domestic Disengagement and Deradicalization (EAD3)	Michael Jensen, Peter Simi, Gina Scott Ligon	January, 2015 to December, 2018
Empirical Assessment of Domestic Radicalization (EADR)	Michael Jensen, Gary LaFree	January, 2013 to December, 2016
European Converts to Islam: An Evolving Threat?	Emmanuel Karagiannis	June, 2009 to May, 2011
Hizb ut-Tahrir al-Islami: The Challenge of a Non-Violent Radical Islam	Clark McCauley, Emmanuel Karagiannis	June, 2005 to June, 2009
Homegrown Radicalization and the Role of Social Networks and Social Inclusiveness in the United States	Paul Harwood	June, 2008 to October, 2011
Ideologies and Motivations of Terrorist Organizations	Assaf Moghadam, Gary Ackerman	July, 2014 to December, 2017
Integrating Mental Health and Education Fields into Countering Violent Extremism	Stevan Weine, William Braniff	May, 2015 to August, 2015
Islamic Radicalization in Europe and North America: Parallels and Divergence	Gary Ackerman, John Sawyer, Peter Neumann	June, 2008 to December, 2011
Key Dimensions in Understanding Terrorist Bomb Attacks	Margaret Wilson	June, 2008 to May, 2010
Mobilization For and Against Terrorism in the Muslim World	Clark McCauley, Mansoor Moaddel, Mohammed Hafez	May, 2005 to May, 2009
Modeling the Emergence of Leaders in Self-Organizing Social Networks	Nina Fefferman	July, 2016 to July, 2017
Organizational Determinants of Violence and Performance	Gina Scott Ligon	July, 2012 to December, 2016
Patterns of Radicalization in Political Activism	Donatella della Porta, Manuela Caiani	June, 2008 to December, 2009
Radicalization of Momin Khawaja	Clark McCauley, Sophia Moskalenko	July, 2013 to June, 2015
Relationships among Terrorism-Using Groups, Supporters, Constituencies, Target Groups, and General Populations	Clark McCauley	January, 2009 to December, 2009
Resources and Resilience: A Computational Model of Strategic Influence		January, 2018 to June, 2018
State Response and Terrorist Activity	Clark McCauley	June, 2005 to May, 2009
Support for Terrorism as a Function of Individualistic and Collectivistic Goals	Arie Kruglanski	June, 2005 to January, 2009
Terrorist Behavior and Societal Tolerance of Violence	Risa Brooks	July, 2012 to December, 2013
The Mobilization Puzzle: How Individual, Group, and Situational Dynamics Produce Extremist Outcomes	Gary LaFree, Michael Jensen	January, 2020 to December, 2022
Tracking Attitudes within American Subculture	Clark McCauley, Sophia Moskalenko	July, 2012 to December, 2017
Tracking Sympathy and Support of Muslims for Terrorism in Muslim Countries and in the United Kingdom	Clark McCauley	June, 2008 to May, 2011
Tracking Sympathy and Support of Muslims for Terrorism in the United States	Clark McCauley	June, 2008 to May, 2011
Understanding and Combating Mass Casualty Terrorism (MCT)	Gary Ackerman, Victor Asal	June, 2008 to December, 2011
Using Experimental Research to Study the Dynamics of Radicalization, Terrorism, and Counterterrorism	Anthony Lemieux	July, 2012 to December, 2017

Project Title	Publication Date	START Authors	Publication Type
"I'm down for a Jihad": How 100 Years of Gang Research can Inform the Study of Terrorism, Radicalization and Extremism	February 2015	Pyrooz, David C.; Decker, Scott H.	Journal Article
A Call to Arms: The Need for More Psychological Research on Terrorism	June 2016	Horgan, John	Journal Article
A Comparative Study of Initial Involvement in Gangs and Political Extremism	October 2020	Pyrooz, David C.; LaFree, Gary; James, Patrick; Decker, Scott H.	Journal Article
A Field-Wide Systematic Review and Meta-analysis of Putative Risk and Protective Factors for Radicalization Outcomes	December 2019	Weisburd, David	Journal Article
A Qualitative Examination of How Somali Young Adults Think About and Understand Violence in Their Communities	May 2020	Decker, Scott H.	Journal Article
Actions Speak Louder than Words: A Behavioral Analysis of 183 Individuals Convicted for Terrorist Offenses in the United States from 1995 to 2012	September 2016	Horgan, John	Journal Article
Addicted to Hate: Identity Residual among Former White Supremacists	August 2017	Simi, Peter	Journal Article
An Army of One: Assessing CBRN Pursuit and Use by Lone Wolves and Autonomous Cells	January 2014	Ackerman, Gary; Pinson, Lauren	Journal Article
Anger from Within: The Role of Emotions in Disengagement from Violent Extremism	February 2019	Ligon, Gina Scott; Simi, Peter	Journal Article
Applying an Organizational Framework to Examine Jihadi Organizations as an Industry	October 2017	Ligon, Gina Scott	Journal Article
Are Honor Killings Unique? A Comparison of Honor Killings, Domestic Violence Homicides, and Hate Homicides by Far-Right Extremists	October 2017	Freilich, Joshua; Chermak, Steven	Journal Article
Assessing the Effectiveness of Current De‐Radicalization Initiatives and Identifying Implications for the Development of U.S.‐Based Initiatives in Multiple Settings	September 2009	Horgan, John; Braddock, Kurt	START Reports
Belonging Nowhere: Marginalization & Radicalization Risk among Muslim Immigrants	March 2016	Gelfand, Michele	Journal Article
Biased Hate Crime Perceptions Can Reveal Supremacist Sympathies	July 2020	Kruglanski, Arie	Journal Article
Building Resilience to Violent Extremism Among Somali-Americans in Minneapolis-St.Paul	August 2012	Weine, Stevan	START Reports
Building Resilience to Violent Extremism Among Somali-Americans in Minneapolis-St.Paul Handout	May 2012	Weine, Stevan	Research Brief
Caravan of Martyrs: Sacrifice and Suicide Bombing in Afghanistan, by David B. Edwards	May 2019	Hafez, Mohammed	Book Review
Characteristics of Violent Lone-Offenders: a Comparison of Assassins and School Attackers (Research Highlight)	May 2014	McCauley, Clark; Moskalenko, Sophia	Research Brief
Choosing to Fight, Choosing to Die: Examining How ISIS Foreign Fighters Select Their Operational Roles	July 2020	Young, Joseph	Journal Article
Cognitive Mechanisms in Violent Extremism	January 2019	Kruglanski, Arie	Journal Article
Commitment and Extremism: A Goal Systemic Analysis	September 2013	Kruglanski, Arie	Journal Article
Comparison of Honor Killings to Anti-LGBTQ Homicides	January 2018	Freilich, Joshua; Chermak, Steven	Journal Article
Contextualizing Disengagement: How Exit Barriers Shape the Pathways Out of Far-Right Extremism in the United States	May 2020	Yates, Elizabeth; Jensen, Michael; James, Patrick	Journal Article
Correlates of Violent Political Extremism in the United States	February 2018	Safer-Lichtenstein, Aaron ; LaFree, Gary; Jensen, Michael; James, Patrick	Journal Article
Counterterrorism Net Assessment Data Structure	April 2020	Koven, Barnett S.; Lindquist, Katy; Erdemandi, Max	Project Fact Sheet
Cues to Catching Deception	October 2012	Ackerman, Gary	START Reports
Definitions Favorable to Terrorism? SSSL and Radicalization: A Case Study Approach	February 2019	James, Patrick	Journal Article
Democratic Skepticism and Support for Terrorism in the Palestinian Territories	August 2018	Piazza, James A.	Journal Article
Destruction Through Collaboration: How Terrorists Work Together Toward Malevolent Innovation	January 2018	Ligon, Gina Scott	Book Chapter
Detainee Deradicalization: A Challenge for Psychological Science	January 2010	Kruglanski, Arie; Gelfand, Michele	Journal Article
Deterrence, Terrorism, and Psychology	July 2009	Crenshaw, Martha	Conference Paper
Discussion Point: Is Aaron Alexis part of a larger phenomenon of lone-actor grievance-based violence?	September 2013	McCauley, Clark	Discussion Point
Divergent Paths to Martyrdom and Significance Among Suicide Attackers	September 2015	Kruglanski, Arie	Journal Article
Do White Supremacist Women Adopt Movement Archetypes of Mother, Whore, and Fighter?	May 2020	Simi, Peter	Journal Article
Exploring Gun Ownership as a Social Identity to Understanding the Perceived Media Influence of the Virginia Tech News Coverage on Attitudes toward Gun Control Policy	April 2012	Atwell Seate, Anita	Journal Article
Extremes of asymmetric conflict: terrorism and genocide	January 2012	McCauley, Clark	Book Chapter
Focus groups with children after the World Trade Center attacks	January 2007	Pfefferbaum, Betty	Journal Article
Former Extremists in Radicalization and Counter-Radicalization Research	September 2020	Simi, Peter	Book Chapter
Friction: How Radicalization Happens to Them and Us	January 2011	McCauley, Clark; Moskalenko, Sophia	Book
From Cubs to Lions: A Six Stage Model of Child Socialization into the Islamic State	August 2016	Horgan, John	Journal Article
Fully Committed: Suicide Bombers' Motivation and the Quest for Personal Significance	January 2009	Kruglanski, Arie; Fishman, Shira	Journal Article
Gangs, Terrorism, and Radicalization	October 2011	Pyrooz, David C.; Decker, Scott H.	Journal Article
Gender Ideologies and Forms of Contentious Mobilization in the Middle East	May 2013	Wilkenfeld, Jonathan; Asal, Victor	Journal Article
Guest Editorial: Processes of Radicalization and De-Radicalization	March 2012	della Porta, Donatella; LaFree, Gary	Journal Article
Handbook of Computational Approaches to Counterterrorism	March 2013		Book
Historical perspective and future directions in research on psychiatric consequences of terrorism and other disasters	November 2005	Pfefferbaum, Betty	Book Chapter
Identity and Framing Theory, Precursor Activity, and the Radicalization Process	January 2016	Smith, Brent; Damphousse, Kelly; Fitzpatrick, Kevin; Roberts, Paxton	Report
Ideologies that Justify Political Violence	August 2020	Kruglanski, Arie	Journal Article
Impact of Perceived Peer Attitudes and Social Network Diversity on Violent Extremist Intentions	September 2020	Lemieux, Anthony	Journal Article
Implications of Research on Traumatic Stress for Countering Violent Extremism	August 2016	Weinberger, Peter	Discussion Point
ISIS: Its History, Ideology, and Psychology	April 2018	Kruglanski, Arie	Book Chapter
Lone Wolf Terrorists: What Motivates Them?	March 2017	McCauley, Clark; Moskalenko, Sophia	Journal Article
Loners, Colleagues, or Peers? Assessing the Social Organization of Radicalization	April 2018	Freilich, Joshua; Chermak, Steven	Journal Article
Lying About Terrorism	April 2014	Young, Joseph	Journal Article
Measuring the Extent and Nature of Adverse Childhood Experiences (ACE) among Former White Supremacists	June 2020	Simi, Peter	Journal Article
Media Effects Within the Context of Violent Extremism in the Post-9/11 Era	April 2019	Freilich, Joshua; Chermak, Steven	Book Chapter
Mental Illness and Terrorism	July 2016	James, Patrick	Discussion Point
Motivations to Act for the Protection of Nature Biodiversity and the Environment: A Matter of “Significance”	February 2019	Kruglanski, Arie	Journal Article
My Road to Violent Extremism (As Its Researcher, That Is…)	January 2019	Kruglanski, Arie	Journal Article
Origin-group differences in the 2007 and 2011 Pew Polls of U.S. Muslims: Reactions to the War on Terrorism	February 2017	McCauley, Clark	START Reports
Pathways to Violent Extremism: A Qualitative Comparative Analysis of the US Far-right	December 2018	Simi, Peter	Journal Article
Politically motivated violent extremism	January 2012	McCauley, Clark	Book Chapter
Pre-Radicalization Criminal Activity of United States Extremists	January 2018	Safer-Lichtenstein, Aaron ; LaFree, Gary; Jensen, Michael; James, Patrick	Research Brief
Predictors of Support for Anti-Western Terrorism	October 2006	Kruglanski, Arie; Fishman, Shira	Research Brief
Preventing and Treating Radicalization: A Two Volume Review	June 2015	Kruglanski, Arie	Book Review
Prison and Violent Political Extremism in the United States	April 2019	Jiang, Bo; LaFree, Gary	Journal Article
Profiles of Individual Radicalization in the United States-Foreign Fighters: Infographics	October 2017	Jensen, Michael; James, Patrick	Research Brief
Profiles of Individual Radicalization in the United States: Preliminary Findings (Oct. 2015)	February 2016		Research Brief
Profiles of Individual Radicalization in the United States—Desistance, Disengagement, and Deradicalization (PIRUS-D3)	July 2019	Yates, Elizabeth; Jensen, Michael; James, Patrick	Research Brief
Profiles of Radicalization in the United States	September 2017	Safer-Lichtenstein, Aaron ; Copland, Erin; LaFree, Gary; Jensen, Michael; James, Patrick	Research Brief
PROTOCOL: Cognitive and Behavioral Radicalization: A Systematic Review of the Putative Risk and Protective Factors	September 2020	Weisburd, David	Journal Article
Psychological Factors in Radicalization: A "3N" Approach	January 2017	Kruglanski, Arie	Book Chapter
Psychological issues in understanding terrorism and the response to terrorism	November 2006	McCauley, Clark	Book Chapter
Psychology and Morality of Political Extremists: Evidence from Twitter Language Analysis of Alt-right and Antifa	May 2019	Cioffi-Revilla, Claudio	Journal Article
Psychology Not Theology: Overcoming ISIS' Secret Appeal	October 2014	Kruglanski, Arie	Op-ed
Psychology of Terrorism: Introduction to the Special Issue	April 2017	Horgan, John	Journal Article
Quest for Significance and Violent Extremism: The Case of Domestic Radicalization	November 2016	Kruglanski, Arie; LaFree, Gary	Journal Article
Radicalization to Terrorism: What Everyone Needs to Know	June 2020	McCauley, Clark; Moskalenko, Sophia	Book
Radicalization to Violence: A Pathway Approach to Studying Extremism	April 2018	Atwell Seate, Anita; Jensen, Michael; James, Patrick	Journal Article
Radicalization: A Relational Perspective	May 2018	della Porta, Donatella	Journal Article
Rationales for Terrorist Violence in Homegrown Jihadist Groups: A Case Study from The Netherlands	February 2016	Horgan, John	Journal Article
Rebel with a Cause: Personal Significance from Political Activism Predicts Willingness to Self‐Sacrifice	February 2019	Kruglanski, Arie	Journal Article
Recruitment and Radicalization among U.S. Far-Right Terrorists	November 2016	Simi, Peter	START Reports
Recruitment and Selection in Violent Extremist Organizations: Exploring What Industrial and Organizational Psychology Might Contribute	April 2017	Ligon, Gina Scott	Journal Article
Rehabilitating the Terrorists?: Challenges in Assessing the Effectiveness of De-radicalization Programs	March 2010	Horgan, John	Journal Article
Rehabilitation of Jihadi Terrorists: Current Understanding and Perspectives	April 2020	Braddock, Kurt	Book Chapter
Religious Fundamentalism in the Middle East: A Cross-National, Inter-Faith, and Inter-Ethnic Analysis	November 2012	Moaddel, Mansoor	Book
Review of Joe Novarro, Hunting terrorists: A look at the psychopathology of terror	January 2007	McCauley, Clark	Journal Article
Review of Neil J. Smelser, The Faces of Terrorism: Social and Psychological Dimensions	January 2008	McCauley, Clark	Book Review
Review of Psychology of Terrorism: Classic and Contemporary Insights	January 2009	Lemieux, Anthony	Journal Article
Rule Makers, Rule Breakers: How Tight and Loose Cultures Wire Our World	September 2018	Gelfand, Michele	Book
Secure in their Beliefs: Personal Security, the Quest for Personal Significance, and the Psychology of Extremism	April 2015	Kruglanski, Arie	Book Chapter
Seeing is believing: communication modality, anger, and support for action on behalf of out-groups	October 2013	Glasford, Demis	Journal Article
Should START Researchers Embrace the Brain?	February 2013	Ligon, Gina Scott; Simi, Peter	Discussion Point
Significance Quest Theory as the Driver of Radicalization towards Terrorism	June 2015	Kruglanski, Arie; Gelfand, Michele	Book Chapter
Social Learning and Social Control in the Off- and Online Pathways to Hate Crime and Terrorist Violence	March 2019	LaFree, Gary; Freilich, Joshua; Chermak, Steven	Journal Article
Social psychological approaches to understanding and preventing terrorism: Toward an interdisciplinary perspective	January 2006	Lemieux, Anthony	Journal Article
START Symposium 2015: Individual Radicalization Panel	October 2015		Presentation
Syria Barometer Survey: Opinions about War in Syria and about Radical Action	June 2016	McCauley, Clark; Moskalenko, Sophia	START Reports
Talking To Terrorists? Reflections on Fieldwork Experiences with Non-State Violent Actors	February 2009	Horgan, John	Conference Paper
Terror's Epistemic Consquences	March 2004	Kruglanski, Arie	Book Chapter
Terrorism and the State: The Logic of Killing Civilians	November 2005	McCauley, Clark	Book Chapter
Terrorism Between 'Syndrome' and 'Tool'	February 2006	Kruglanski, Arie; Fishman, Shira	Journal Article
Terrorism—A (self) love story: Redirecting the significance quest can end violence	October 2013	Kruglanski, Arie; Gelfand, Michele	Journal Article
Terrorist Recidivism in Israel: Rates, Patterns and Risk Factors	June 2020	Weisburd, David	Book Chapter
The ABC Model: Commentary from the Perspective of the Two Pyramids Model of Radicalization	May 2020	McCauley, Clark	Journal Article
The Emergence of Lone Wolf Terrorism: Patterns of Behavior and Implications for Intervention	September 2015	Smith, Brent; Gruenewald, Jeff; Damphousse, Kelly; Roberts, Paxton	Journal Article
The End of Radicalization?	September 2012	Horgan, John	Discussion Point
The Essence of Hate and Love	May 2020	McCauley, Clark	Book Chapter
The Link Between Prior Criminal Record and Violent Political Extremism in the United States	June 2020	Safer-Lichtenstein, Aaron ; LaFree, Gary; Jensen, Michael; James, Patrick	Book Chapter
The Making of Violent Extremists	March 2018	Kruglanski, Arie	Journal Article
The Marvel of Martyrdom: The Power of Self-Sacrifice in a Selfish World	January 2019	McCauley, Clark; Moskalenko, Sophia	Book
The psychological structure of aggression across cultures	July 2013	Gelfand, Michele	Journal Article
The Psychology of "The War on Terror" and Other Terms for Counterterrorism	October 2008	Kruglanski, Arie; Crenshaw, Martha	Journal Article
The psychology of lone-wolf terrorism	July 2011	McCauley, Clark; Moskalenko, Sophia	Journal Article
The Psychology of Radicalization and Deradicalization: How Significance Quest Impacts Violent Extremism	February 2014	Kruglanski, Arie; Gelfand, Michele	Journal Article
The Psychology of Terrorism	January 2017	Kruglanski, Arie	Book Chapter
The Psychology of Terrorism	October 2001	McCauley, Clark	Op-ed
The Psychology of Terrorism: "Syndrome" Versus "Tool" Perspectives	November 2005	Kruglanski, Arie	Book Chapter
The Psychology of Terrorist Hostage Taking	March 2003	Wilson, Margaret	Book Chapter
The Radical Right as Social Movement Organizations	January 2018	della Porta, Donatella; Caiani, Manuela	Book Chapter
The Radical's Journey: How German Neo-Nazis Voyaged to the Edge and Back	October 2019	Kruglanski, Arie	Book
The Radicalization of the Kanes: Family as a Primary Group Influence?	February 2019	James, Patrick	Journal Article
The Radicalization Puzzle: A Theoretical Synthesis of Empirical Approaches to Homegrown Extremism	September 2015	Hafez, Mohammed	Journal Article
The Role of Anger in the Radicalization of Terrorists	January 2017	Davenport, Cory	Book Chapter
The Role of Entitativity in Perpetuating Cycles of Violence	December 2018	Gelfand, Michele	Journal Article
The Role of Group Processes in Terrorism	August 2012	Wilson, Margaret	Book Chapter
The Social Psychological Makings of a Terrorist	February 2018	Kruglanski, Arie	Journal Article
The Talking Cure? Communication and Psychological Impact in Prison De-radicalisation Programmes	February 2014	Braddock, Kurt	Book Chapter
Thinking Beyond Deterrence	April 2013	Dugan, Laura	Discussion Point
To the Fringe and Back: Violent Extremism and the Psychology of Deviance	April 2017	Kruglanski, Arie	Journal Article
Toward a Profile of Lone Wolf Terrorists: What Moves an Individual from Radical Opinion to Radical Action	January 2014	McCauley, Clark; Moskalenko, Sophia	Journal Article
Toward a Psychology of Humiliation in Asymmetric Conflict	April 2017	McCauley, Clark	Journal Article
Towards a Definition of Terrorist Ideology	April 2019	Ackerman, Gary	Journal Article
Transnational Volunteers: American Foreign Fighters Combating the Islamic State	April 2020	Young, Joseph	Journal Article
Trauma as a Precursor to Violent Extremism	April 2015	Simi, Peter	Research Brief
Treatment Approaches for Terrorists and Extremists	August 2018	Braddock, Kurt	Book Chapter
Truth and Significance: A 3N Model (Needs, Narratives, Networks) Perspective on Religion	April 2020	Kruglanski, Arie	Book Chapter
Turning Away from Terrorism: Lessons from Psychology, Sociology, and Criminology	September 2014	Horgan, John	Journal Article
Two Possible Profiles of Lone-actor Terrorists	September 2013	McCauley, Clark; Moskalenko, Sophia	White Paper
U.S. Muslim Opinions about ISIS, the Syrian Conflict and the 2016 U.S. Presidential Election	June 2017	McCauley, Clark; Moskalenko, Sophia	START Reports
U.S. Muslims with Radical Opinions Feel More Alienated and Depressed	August 2017	McCauley, Clark; Moskalenko, Sophia	START Reports
Ukrainian Volunteer Fighters in the Eastern Front: Ideas, Political-Social Norms and Emotions as Mobilization Mechanisms	February 2016	Karagiannis, Emmanuel	Journal Article
Understanding Political Radicalization: The Two-Pyramids Model	April 2017	McCauley, Clark; Moskalenko, Sophia	Journal Article
Understanding Recruitment to Organized Crime and Terrorism	June 2020	Weisburd, David	Book
Understanding Terrorism	June 2017	Braddock, Kurt	Book Chapter
Understanding Terrorism Innovation and Learning: Al-Qaeda and Beyond	April 2015	Ranstorp, Magnus	Book
Understanding the Micro-Situational Dynamics of White Supremacist Violence in the United States	December 2018	Simi, Peter	Journal Article
Vaccinating Against Hate: Using Attitudinal Inoculation to Confer Resistance to Persuasion by Extremist Propaganda	November 2019	Braddock, Kurt	Journal Article
Violent Extremism, Community-Based Violence Prevention, and Mental Health Professionals	January 2017	Weine, Stevan	Journal Article
Violent Radicalism and the Psychology of Prepossession	December 2018	Kruglanski, Arie	Journal Article
Weaponized Words: The Strategic Role of Persuasion in Violent Radicalization and Counter-Radicalization	June 2020	Braddock, Kurt	Book
What Are the Social, Economic, Psychological and Environmental Risk Factors That Lead to Radicalization and Recruitment to Terrorism?	September 2017	Weisburd, David	Report
What do Terrorists Want?	January 2001	McCauley, Clark	Journal Article
What Should This Fight Be Called? Metaphors of Counterterrorism and Their Implications	December 2008	Kruglanski, Arie; Crenshaw, Martha	Journal Article
Women Too: Explaining Gender Ideologies of Ethnopolitical Organizations	May 2020	Asal, Victor	Journal Article

Title	Byline
A case study of radicalization offers implications for CVE	Jessica Rivinius
Another Look at Jujitsu Politics	Clark McCauley, Sophia Moskalenko
Detecting deception
Discussion Point: Insider Threat in the Aviation Industry	Herbert Tinsley, Cory Davenport
Discussion Point: Should START Researchers Embrace the Brain?	Pete Simi, Gina Ligon
Discussion Point: The End of Radicalization?	John Horgan
Finding answers in social psychology	Erin O'Brien
Kruglanski Honored by Society of Experimental Social Psychology
Kruglanski, Bélanger and Gunaratna launch their book ‘The Three Pillars of Radicalization’ at START	Erin Copland
Marginalization, discrimination create greater risk of radicalization for immigrants
New data shows risk of recidivism is high among extremists, highlights barriers and enablers
New research brief comparing lone-actor violent offenders	Laura Walker
New Research Briefs Available from START
New research finds important lessons for CVE in fields of mental health, education	Jessica Rivinius
New study examines FARC’s development of narco-submarines	Valerie Snaman
Our shared reality is fraying	Arie Kruglanski
Pre-radicalization criminal activity is strongest predictor of post-radicalization violent extremism	Jessica Rivinius
Report finds childhood trauma, history of high-risk behaviors as precursors to violent extremism	Samara Tu
Researcher spotlight: Anthony Lemieux	Kelly Kline
Researcher Spotlight: Dr. Clark McCauley	Laura Walker
Researcher Spotlight: Michele Gelfand	Emily Bonta
Return of the Intern	Erin O'Brien
Rigid cultural values related to greater number of terrorist attacks	Jessica Rivinius
START adds third course to summer line-up
START Affiliate Releases Report on Al-Awlaki
START Announces 2009-2010 Undergraduate Research Program Award Recipients
START Announces Fellowships for 2005-06
START Co-PI Kruglanski receives Regents' Faculty Research Award from University System of Maryland
START domestic radicalization data replicated by Australian research team	Erin Copland
START interns nominated for DHS award	Nicholas Munson
START investigator and former TRA recipient publish book on the mobilization of right-wing extremism	Samantha Goldman
START Newsletter: Intelligence and security; perspectives on terrorism; Hezbollah; 'big data' and coding
START releases new data on radicalization in the United States	Jessica Rivinius, Monica Pizzo
START Research Symposium: Wednesday, June 28th
START researcher invited to discuss terrorists' motivations	Claire Simon
START researcher Michele Gelfand and former TRA Sarah Lyons-Padilla present on Capitol Hill	Beth Schwartz
START researcher to publish book on suicide bombings	Claire Simon
START researchers brief Swedish delegation
START Researchers on Canadian Parliament Shooter Michael Zahaf-Bibeau	Elizabeth Schwartz
START Researchers Participate in Session on Psychology of Terrorism
START seeking 2014 Outstanding Article Award nominations	Jessica Rivinius
START teams up with the University of Oklahoma to study effective counterterrorism strategies	Kelly Kline
START to offer Massive Open Online Course	Jessica Rivinius
START's spring seminar features internationally recognized terrorism scholar	Samantha Goldman
Summer Course Offerings
Terrorism: A Self-Love Story	Catherine Llamido
Under Secretary Sonenshine speaks to University of Maryland about State Department's public diplomacy successes	Mary Beck
US Muslims with radical opinions feel more alienated and depressed	Jessica Rivinius
White Paper: Perspectives on Terrorism and Responses to It	Jessica Rivinius
‘The Price of Certainty’	Jessica Rivinius
‘The Three Pillars’ book tour offers insight to international governments	Emily Hilliard

Title	Job Title	Institution
Aaron Safer-Lichtenstein	Analyst, Government Accountability Office
Anthony Lemieux	Associate Professor of Communication and Lead Researcher of the Transcultural Conflict and Violence Program	Georgia State University
Clark McCauley	Professor of Psychology	Bryn Mawr College
Gina Scott Ligon	Director of National Counterterrorism Innovation, Technology, and Education Center (NCITE); Jack and Stephanie Koraleski Professor of Collaboration Science, UNO	University of Nebraska Omaha
Kurt Braddock	Assistant Professor, American University	American University
Max Erdemandi	Ph.D. Student, Communication Science and Social Cognition	University of Maryland
Megan Rutter	Junior Researcher, START	University of Maryland
Peter Simi	Associate Professor, Chapman University Director, Earl Babbie Research Center	Chapman University
Stevan Weine	Professor of Psychiatry	University of Illinois at Chicago
Victor Asal	Associate Professor of Political Science and Chair of Public Administration	University at Albany, State University of New York