Volume XV, 2021
Articles
Bringing Religiosity Back In: Critical Reflection on the Explanation of Western Homegrown Religious Terrorism (Part I)
by Lorne L. Dawson
Dying to Live: The "Love of Death" Narrative Driving the Taliban's Suicide Bombings
by Atal Ahmadzai
The Use of Bay'ah by the Main Salafi-Jihadist Groeps
by Carlos Igualada and Javier Yagüe
Counter-Terrorism in the Philippines: Revies of Key Issues
by Ronald Mendoza, Rommel Jude G. Ong and Dion Lorenz, L. Romano
Variations on the Theme? Comparing 4chand, 8kun and other chans' Far-right "/pol" Boards
by Stephane J. Baele, Lewys Brace and Travis G. Coan
Research Notes
Climate Change-Terrorism Nexus? A Preliminary Review/Analysis of the Literature
by Jeremiah O. Asaka
Inventory of 200+ Institutions and Centres in the Field of Terrorism and Counter-Terrorism Research
by Reinier Bergema and Olivia Kearney
Resources
Counterterrorism Bookshelf: Eight Books on Terrorism & Counter-Terrorism-Related Subjects
Reviewed by Joshua Sinai
Bibliography: Terrorism by Region - Southeast Asia
Compiled and selected by Judith Tinnes
Bibliography: Civilian Casualties of Terrorism and Counter-Terrorism
Compiled and selected by David Teiner
Preparedness for, and Resilience to, Terrorism: Bibliography of Theses (60+ Full-Text Academis Theses (Ph. D. and M.A.) written in English between 2000 and 2020)
Compiled and selected by Brody McDonald
Recent Online Resources for the Analysis of Terrorism Related Subjects
Compiled and selected by Berto Jongman
Announcements
Conference Monitor/Calendar of Events
Complied by Olivia Kearney
Words of Appreciation for Reviewers and Members of the Editorial Board
by Alex P. Schmid and James J.F. Forest
TRI Best Thesis Award 2019 & 2020
by Alex P. Schmid
Articles
Bringing Religiosity Back In: Critical Reflection on the Explanation of Western Homegrown Religious Terrorism (Part II)
by Lorne Dawson
Understanding the Motivations of “Lone Wolf” Terrorists: The “Bathtub” Model
by Boaz Ganor
Radical Beings: How Group Identities Impact Willingness to Justify Terrorism
by Eline Drury Løvlien
Measuring Impact, Uncovering Bias? Citation Analysis of Literature on Women in Terrorism
by Jessica Davis, Leah West, and Amarnath Amarasingam
The European Database of Terrorist Offenders (EDT): Development, Usability and Options
by Daphne Alberda, Nils Duits, Kees van den Bos, Arin H. Ayanian, Andreas Zick & Maaike Kempes
U.S. Extremism on Telegram: Fueling Disinformation, Conspiracy Theories, and Accelerationism
by Samantha Walther and Andrew McCoy
The Devil’s in the Details - or is He? The Ethics and Politics of Terrorism Data
by Benjamin V. Allison
Special Correspondence
QAnon: Radical Opinion versus Radical Action
by Sophia Moskalenko & Clark McCauley
Research Notes
40 Terrorism Databases and Data Sets: A New Inventory
by Neil G. Bowie
20+ Databases on (Violent and Armed) Conflicts
by Ishaansh Singh
Resources
Book Review: Omar Ashour. How ISIS Fights. Military Tactics in Iraq, Syria, Libya and Egypt.
Reviewed by Alex P. Schmid
Book Review: Teun Voeten, Mexican Drug Violence: Hybrid Warfare, Predatory Capitalism and the Logic of Cruelty
Reviewed by Martijn Kitzen
Counterterrorism Bookshelf: Five Books on Terrorism & Counter-Terrorism-Related Subjects
Reviewed by Joshua Sinai
Bibliography: Terrorism and the Media (including the Internet) (Part 5)
Compiled and selected by Judith Tinnes
Bibliography: Al-Shabaab
Compiled and selected by David Teiner
Bibliography: Fear and Terror
Compiled and selected by Sedat Kula
60+ Full-Text Academic Theses (Ph.D. and M.A.) on Rebel Governance by Non-State Actors written in English between 2011 and 2021
Compiled and selected by Brody McDonald
Recent Online Resources for the Analysis of Terrorism and Related Subjects
by Berto Jongman
Announcements
From TRI’s National Networks of Ph.D. Thesis Writers: List of 30+ Dutch and Flemish Ph.D. Theses in Progress and Completed
Prepared by Jeanine de Roy van Zuijdewijn
Conference Monitor/Calendar of Events (April 2021)
Compiled by Olivia Kearney
Articles
Introduction by the Guest Editors of the Special Issue
The Long-Term Impacts of Attacks - The Case of the July 22, 2011 Attacks in Norway
by Tore Bjørgo and Anders Ravik Jupskås
Breivik’s Long Shadow? The Impact of the July 22, 2011 Attacks on the Modus Operandi of Extreme-right Lone Actor Terrorists
by Graham Macklin and Tore Bjørgo
From Monster to Hero? Explaining Variation in Far-right Support for Anders Behring Breivik
by Lars Erik Berntzen and Jacob Aasland Ravndal
The Terrorist Attack on Utøya Island: Long-Term Impact on Survivors’ Health and Implications for Policy
by Kristin A. Glad, Synne Stensland, Grete Dyb
Norwegian Memorial Work after July 22, 2011
by Jone Salomonsen
Drawing the Boundaries of Legitimate Debate: Right-Wing Extremism in Norwegian News Media in the Decade After the July 22, 2011 Attacks
by Anna Grøndahl Larsen
Consensus or Conflict? A Survey Analysis of how Norwegians Interpret the July 22, 2011 Attacks a Decade Later
by Anders Ravik Jupskås and Øyvind Solheim
Research Notes
The Term ‘Lone Wolf’ and its Alternatives: Patterns in Public and Academic Use from 2000 to 2020
by Lars Erik Berntzen and Tore Bjørgo
Terrorism Studies: A Glimpse at the Current State of Research (2020/21)
by Alex P. Schmid, James J.F. Forest, and Timothy Lowe
Resources
Counterterrorism Bookshelf: 21 Books on Terrorism & Counter- Terrorism-Related Subjects
by Joshua Sinai
Ronald Crelinsten. Terrorism, Democracy, and Human Rights. A Communication Model. Abingdon: Routledge, 2021.
Reviewed by Alex P. Schmid
Bibliography: Economic Causes of Terrorism
by Judith Tinnes
Recent Web-Based Resources on Terrorism and Counter-Terrorism
by Berto Jongman
Announcements
Conference Calendar
by Olivia Kearney
Free Online Publication: Handbook of Terrorism Prevention and Preparedness. The Hague: ICCT Press, 2021 (xxv+1288 pp.).
by Alex P. Schmid
Articles
Counter-Terrorism as a Public Policy: Theoretical Insights and Broader Reflections on the State of
Counter-Terrorism Research
by Thomas Renard
Rival Consolidation in Nascent Insurrections: Why Some Militant Groups Wage Sustained Insurgencies
by Michael Shkolnik
The Terrorism Recidivism Study (TRS): An Update on Data Collection and Results
by Omi Hodwitz
The Dead Drops of Online Terrorism
by Gabriel Weimann and Asia Vellante
Connecting, Competing, and Trolling: “User Types” in Digital Gamified Radicalization Processes
by Linda Schlegel
International Links and the Role of the Islamic State in the Barcelona and Cambrils Attacks in 2017
by Carlos Igualada
Evidence to Explain Violent Extremist Communication: A Systematic Review of Individual-Level Empirical Studies
by Phillip de Bruijn
Frictional Security Governance: Policing the Crime-Terror Nexus in Denmark
by Mette-Louise E. Johansen, Anna Bræmer Warburg and Maya Mynster Christensen
Tracing the Fate of Central Asian Fighters in Syria: Remainers, Repatriates, Returnees, and Relocators
by Nodirbek Soliev
From Spandau to Guantanamo: Prisons as Propaganda Instruments for Extremists and Terrorists
by Nathan Thompson and Amber Hart
Research Note
Counter-Terrorism Studies: A Glimpse at the Current State of Research (2020/2021)
by Alex P. Schmid, James J.F. Forest and Timothy Lowe
Resources
Counter-Terrorism Bookshelf: 5 Books on Terrorism & Counter- Terrorism-Related Subjects
by Joshua Sinai
Bibliography: Terrorism by Country - United States
by Judith Tinnes
Bibliography: Hamas
by David Teiner
Recent Online Resources for the Analysis of Terrorism and Related Subjects
by Berto Jongman
Announcements
New Members of the Editorial Board of Perspectives on Terrorism and Vacancy Associate Editor
Conference Monitor/Calendar of Events (August 2021 and beyond)
by Olivia Kearney
Articles
Stochastic Terrorism and Incitement to Violence: A Linguistic and Psychological Analysis
by Molly Amman and J. Reid Meloy
Who Attacks America? Islamist Attacks on the American Homeland
by Nilay Saiya
Female ISIS Returnees to the Western Balkan Countries
by Anita Perešin, Melisa Hasanović, and Kujtim Bytyqi
Ansaru Resurgent: The Rebirth of Al-Qaeda’s Nigerian Franchise
by Jacob Zenn and Caleb Weiss
Crime and Punishment: Jihadist Financing and Criminal Responsibility in Finland
by Lotta Tuomaala-Järvinen and Juha Saarinen
Preventing Violent Extremism the Lebanese Way: A Critical Analysis of the Lebanese PVE Strategy
by Sharaf Hussein
Rejoinder
Resources
Counter-Terrorism Bookshelf: 5 Books on Terrorism & Counter-Terrorism-Related Subjects
Reviewed by Joshua Sinai
Jeanine de Roy van Zuijdewijn, The Aftermath: Meaning-Making after Terrorist Attacks in Western Europe
Reviewed by Alex P. Schmid
Bibliography: Al-Qaeda and its Affiliated Organizations (Part 2)
Compiled and selected by Judith Tinnes
Bibliography: Rebel Governance
Compiled and selected by David Teiner, Marta Furlan, Ayse D. Lokmanoglu, and Brody McDonald
Recent Online Resources for the Analysis of Terrorism and Related Subjects
Compiled and selected by Berto Jongman
Announcements
Conference Monitor/Calendar of Events (October 2021 and beyond)
by Olivia Kearney