Volume XIII, 2019
Articles
The Islamic State After the Caliphate
by Truls Hallberg Tønnessen
Ideological Infighting in the Islamic State
by Cole Bunzel
The Islamic State’s Way of War in Iraq and Syria: From its Origins to the Post Caliphate Era
by Ahmed H. Hashim
Who are the ISIS People?
by Vera Mironova
From Directorate of Intelligence to Directorate of Everything: The Islamic State’s Emergent Amni-Media Nexus
by Asaad Almohammad and Charlie Winter
Making Sense of Jihadi Stratcom: The Case of the Islamic State
by Charlie Winter
Not Gonna Be Able To Do It: al-Qaeda in Tunisia’s Inability to Take Advantage of the Islamic State’s Setbacks
by Aaron Y. Zelin
The Failing Islamic State Within the Failed State of Yemen
by Elisabeth Kendall
Research Notes
Understanding Muslims’ Support for Suicide Bombing in West Africa: A Replication Study
by C. Christine Fair and Samta Savla
Resources
Counterterrorism Bookshelf: 14 Books on Terrorism & Counter-Terrorism-Related Subjects
by Joshua Sinai
Henry Prunckun and Troy Whitford, Terrorism and Counterterrorism: A Comprehensive Introduction to Actors and Actions
Reviewed by Joshua Sinai
Robin Maria Valeri and Kevin Borgeson (Eds.), Terrorism in America
Reviewed by Joshua Sinai
Bibliography: Humanitarian Intervention, Responsibility to Protect, Peacekeeping
Compiled and selected by Judith Tinnes
Bibliography: Genocide (since 1980) Part 2
Compiled and selected by Judith Tinnes
475 Academic Theses (Ph.D. and MA) on Countering Violence Extremism (CVE), Preventing Violent Extremism (PVE) and Terrorism Prevention
Compiled and selected by Ryan Scrivens
Recent Online Resources for the Analysis of Terrorism and Related Subjects
Compiled and selected by Berto Jongman
Announcements
Conference Monitor/Calendar of Events
Compiled and selected by Reinier Bergema
Announcement: Award for Best Ph.D. Thesis Submitted and Defended in 2018
Articles
A “Lunatic Fringe”? The Persistence of Right Wing Extremism in Australia
by Kristy Campion
Mapping Transnational Extremist Networks: An Exploratory Study of the Soldiers of Odin’s Facebook Network, Using Integrated Social Network Analysis
by Yannick Veilleux-Lepage and Emil Archambault
The Hand that Feeds the Salafist: an Exploration of the Financial Independence of 131 Dutch Jihadi Travellers
by Melvin Soudijn
The Terrorism Recidivism Study (TRS): Examining Recidivism Rates for Post 9/11 Offenders
by Omi Hodwitz
Special Correspondence
The mid-February 2019 Pulwama attack in Kashmir: an Indian Perspective
by Abhinav Pandya
The mid-February 2019 Pulwama attack in Kashmir: a Pakistani Perspective
by Muhammad Feyyaz
Seeing Political Violence through Different Lenses
by Gregory D. Miller
Resources
Bibliography: Terrorism and the Media (including the Internet) (Part 4)
Compiled and selected by Judith Tinnes
Counterterrorism Bookshelf: 40 Books on Terrorism and Counter-Terrorism-Related Subjects
Reviewed by Joshua Sinai
Max Abrahms, Rules for Rebels: The Science of Victory in Militant History. (Oxford University Press, 2018)
Reviewed by Alex P. Schmid
Recent Online Resources for the Analysis of Terrorism and Related Subject
Compiled and selected by Berto Jongman
Announcements
Conference Monitor/Calendar of Events (April – July 2019)
Compiled by Reinier Bergema
About Perspectives on Terrorism
Articles
Global Jihadism after the Syria War
by Tore Refslund Hamming
Call of Duty Jihad: How the Video Game Motif has Migrated Downstream from Islamic State Propaganda Videos
by Cori E. Dauber, Mark D. Robinson, Jovan J. Baslious, and Austin G. Blair
A Phoenix Rising from the Ashes? Daesh after its Territorial Losses in Iraq and Syria
by Ronen Zeidel and Hisham al-Hashimi
Knowing What to Do: Academic and Practitioner Understanding of How to Counter Violent
Radicalization
by Daniel Koehler and Verena Fiebig
Blurred Lines: The New ‘Domestic’ Terrorism
by Gregory D. Miller
Research Notes
The Utility of Disabled Fighters in the Islamic State
Chelsea Daymon
Resources
Bibliography: Islamic State (IS, ISIS, ISIL, Daesh) (Part 5)
Compiled and selected by Judith Tinnes
Bibliography: Boko Haram
Compiled and selected by Judith Tinnes
Counterterrorism Bookshelf: 62 Books on Terrorism and Counter-Terrorism-Related Subjects
Reviewed by Joshua Sinai
Book Review: J.M. Berger, Extremism. (The MIT Press, Essenial Knowledge Series 2018)
Reviewed by Daniela Scerri
Recent Online Resources for the Analysis of Terrorism and Related Subjects
Compiled and selected by Berto Jongman
115+ Academic Theses (Ph.D. and MA) on the Role of the Internet in Facilitating and Combating Radicalization, Extremism, Terrorism and Cyber-Terrorism, written in English between 1995 and 2019
Compiled and selected by Ryan Scrivens
Announcements
Conference Monitor/Calendar of Events (June – September 2019)
Compiled by Reinier Bergema
Articles
Benevolent Radicalization: An Antidote to Terrorism
by Kenneth P. Reidy
Calling on Women: Female-Specific Motivation Narratives in Danish Online Jihad Propaganda
by Sara Jul Jacobsen
When Foreign Fighters Come Home: The Story of Six Danish Returnees
by Maja Touzari Greenwood
Does Trust Prevent Fear in the Aftermath of Terrorist Attacks?
by Bernard Enjolras, Kari Steen-Johnsen, Francisco Herreros, Øyvind Bugge Solheim, Marte Slagsvold Winsvold, Shana Kushner Gadarian, and Atte Oksanen
Research Note
The White Wolves: The Terrorist Manifesto That Wasn’t?
by Paul Stott
Resources
Tom Parker. Avoiding the Terrorist Trap: Why Respect for Human Rights is the Key to Defeating Terrorism (2019)
Reviewed by Alex P. Schmid
William Allchorn (Ed.), Tracking the Rise of the Radical Right Globally (2019)
Reviewed by James J.F. Forest
Counterterrorism Bookshelf: 60 Books on Terrorism & Counter-Terrorism-Related Subjects
Selected by Joshua Sinai
Bibliography: Terrorism by Country – Pakistan
Compiled and selected by Judith Tinnes
Bibliography: Conflict in Syria (Part 4)
Compiled and selected by Judith Tinnes
Recent Online Resources for the Analysis of Terrorism
Compiled and selected by Berto Jongman
Announcements
Conference Calendar
Compiled by Reiniers Bergema
Articles
Islamist Terrorism, Diaspora Links and Casualty Rates
by James A. Piazza and Gary LaFree
“The Khilafah’s Soldiers in Bengal”: Analysing the Islamic State Jihadists and Their Violence Justification Narratives in Bangladesh
by Saimum Parvez
Islamic State Propaganda and Attacks: How are they Connected
by Nate Rosenblatt, Charlie Winter and Rajan Basra
Towards Open and Reproducible Terrorism Studies: Current Trends and Next Steps
by Sandy Schumann, Isabelle van der Vegt, Paul Gill and Bart Schuurman
Taking Terrorist Accounts of their Motivations Seriously: An Exploration of the Hermeneutics of Suspicion
by Lorne L. Dawson
An Evaluation of the Islamic State’s Influence over the Abu Sayyaf
by Veera Singam Kalicharan
Research Notes
Countering Violent Extremism Globally: A New Global CVE Dataset
by Caitlin Ambrozik
Profiles of Islamist Militants in Bangladesh
by Shafi Md Mostofa and Dr. Natalie Doyle
Adversity, Criminality, and Mental Health Problems in Jihadis in Dutch Police Files
by Anton Weenink
Resources
Counterterrorism Bookshelf: 12 Books on Terrorism & Counter-Terrorism-Related Subjects
by Joshua Sinai
Joan Smith, Home Grown: How Domestic Violence Turns Men Into Terrorists
Reviewed by Christine Boelema Robertus
Marc Sageman, The London Bombings
Reviewed by Anthony Richards
James Forest, The Terrorism Lectures (3rd Edition)
Reviewed by Edward Valla
Bibliography: Terrorism by Region—Indian Subcontinent
Compiled and selected by Judith Tinnes
60+ Academic Theses on Victims of Terrorism, Violent Extremism, and Political Violence
Compiled and selected by Ryan Scrivens
Recent Online Resources for the Analysis of Terrorism and Related Subjects
Compiled and selected by Berto Jongman
Announcements
Conference Calendar
Compiled by Reiniers Bergema
Articles
Terrorism and Ideology: Cracking the Nut
by Donald Holbrook and John Horgan
The Crime and State Terrorism Nexus: How Organized Crime Appropriates Counterinsurgency Violence
by Philip L. Johnson
Political Violence from the Extreme Right in Contemporary Portugal
by Riccardo Marchi and Raquel da Silva
Civil Liberties, National Security and US Courts in Times of Terrorism
by James M. Lutz and Georgia W. Ulmschneider
Southeast Asian Fighters from Islamic State Document Leaks: A Historical Snapshot
by Shashi Jayakumar & Cameron Sumpter
Converging Patterns in Pathways in and out of Violent Extremism: Insights from Former Canadian Right-Wing Extremists
by Maxime Bérubé, Ryan Scrivens, Vivek Venkatesh and Tiana Gaudette
Research Note
Effectiveness in Counter-Terrorism and Countering Violent Extremism: A Literature Review
by Joshua Sinai, with Jeffrey Fuller and Tiffany Seal
Resources
Dirk Baehr. Der Weg in den Jihad. Radikalierungsursachen von Jihadisten in Deutschland [The Road to Jihad. Causes of Radicalisation of Jihadists in Germany].
Reviewed by Alex P. Schmid
Counterterrorism Bookshelf: 20 Books on Terrorism & Counter-Terrorism-Related Subjects|
Reviewed by Joshua Sinai
Bibliography: Terrorism Prevention
Compiled and selected by Judith Tinnes
Bibliography: Terrorism by Country – Mali
Compiled and selected by David Teiner
Recent Online Resources for the Analysis of Terrorism and Related Subjects
Compiled and selected by Berto Jongman
Announcements
Conference Monitor/Calendar of Events (December 2919 – March 2020)
Compiled by Reinier Bergema