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Radicalization papers @radicalpapers.bsky.social · 28/09/2026
"Negotiating Jihad: How Ideology Shaped the Limits of Strategic Reasoning in al-Qaida, 1998–2001" in Politics, Religion & Ideology www.tandfonline.com/doi/full/10....
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Radicalization papers @radicalpapers.bsky.social · 27/09/2026
"Consociationalism as Opportunity Structure: Hezbollah and the Institutionalization of Competitive Authoritarianism" in Mediterranean Politics www.tandfonline.com/doi/full/10....
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Consociationalism as opportunity structure: Hezbollah and the institutionalization of competitive authoritarianism
Contemporary research on autocratization largely explains democratic erosion as the outcome of elected incumbents who gradually undermine constraints, competition, and civil liberties. This article...
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Radicalization papers @radicalpapers.bsky.social · 27/09/2026
"Disengagement From Religious Extremist Groups: Identity Change and Group Disidentification" in Journal of Community & Applied Social Psychology onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/10.1002/...
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Disengagement From Religious Extremist Groups: Identity Change and Group Disidentification
This research examines the process of identity change and disidentification in disengagement from violent extremism. The paper draws on interviews with 38 former male terrorists from an Islamist back...
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Radicalization papers @radicalpapers.bsky.social · 27/09/2026
"Minds in Revolution: Radical Worldview Formation and Dissolution as Paradigmatic Shifts" in Journal for Deradicalization journal-derad.com/index.php/jd...
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Minds in Revolution: Radical Worldview Formation and Dissolution as Paradigmatic Shifts | Journal for Deradicalization
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Radicalization papers @radicalpapers.bsky.social · 26/09/2026
"Counter Extremism Care: The Dutch Approach" in Journal for Deradicalization journal-derad.com/index.php/jd...
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Counter Extremism Care: The Dutch Approach | Journal for Deradicalization
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Radicalization papers @radicalpapers.bsky.social · 26/09/2026
"Understanding Radicalisation Vulnerability in a Prevent Channel Panel Cohort: A Mixed-Methods Study of 137 Individuals Known to Mental Health Services" in Journal for Deradicalization journal-derad.com/index.php/jd...
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Understanding Radicalisation Vulnerability in a Prevent Channel Panel Cohort: A Mixed-Methods Study of 137 Individuals Known to Mental Health Services | Journal for Deradicalization
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Radicalization papers @radicalpapers.bsky.social · 26/09/2026
"What We Talk About When We Talk About Prevention: A Scoping Review of the Literature on Prevention-Oriented Strategic Communication" in Journal for Deradicalization journal-derad.com/index.php/jd...
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What We Talk About When We Talk About Prevention: A Scoping Review of the Literature on Prevention-Oriented Strategic Communication | Journal for Deradicalization
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Radicalization papers @radicalpapers.bsky.social · 26/09/2026
"Systematic Review of Trajectories Out of Violent Extremism: Toward a Model of Disengagement Based on Cumulative Disillusionment" in Journal for Deradicalization journal-derad.com/index.php/jd...
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Systematic Review of Trajectories Out of Violent Extremism: Toward a Model of Disengagement Based on Cumulative Disillusionment | Journal for Deradicalization
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Radicalization papers @radicalpapers.bsky.social · 25/09/2026
"Nihilistic Violent Extremism and Youth CVE Practice: Emerging Challenges for Assessment, Intervention and Service Delivery" in Journal for Deradicalization journal-derad.com/index.php/jd...
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Nihilistic Violent Extremism and Youth CVE Practice: Emerging Challenges for Assessment, Intervention and Service Delivery | Journal for Deradicalization
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Radicalization papers @radicalpapers.bsky.social · 25/09/2026
"The Fight for the Climate: Social Identities, Grievances, and Authoritarianism Drive Support for Climate Activism and Radicalism" in Group Processes & Intergroup Relations journals.sagepub.com/doi/abs/10.1...
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The Fight for the Climate: Social Identities, Grievances, and Authoritarianism Drive Support for Climate Activism and Radicalism - Oluf Gøtzsche-Astrup, 2026
The combination of increased political authoritarianism and an accelerating climate emergency has led to worries of an uptick in political violence among activi...
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Radicalization papers @radicalpapers.bsky.social · 25/09/2026
"Environmental Imagery, Far-Right Ideologies, and the Conflict-Peace-Climate Nexus in Europe" in Conflict, Security & Development www.tandfonline.com/doi/full/10....
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Environmental imagery, far-right ideologies, and the conflict-peace-climate nexus in Europe
This article examines how European radical right political parties and extreme right movements use environment-themed imagery to disseminate alternative narratives about climate change and other en...
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Radicalization papers @radicalpapers.bsky.social · 25/09/2026
"Symbolic Politics of the Facecover: Online Engagement Towards Far-Right Visuals" in Journal of Social and Political Psychology jspp.psychopen.eu/index.php/js...
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Symbolic Politics of the Facecover: Online Engagement Towards Far-Right Visuals| Journal of Social and Political Psychology
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Radicalization papers @radicalpapers.bsky.social · 25/09/2026
"Beyond the Far-Right Umbrella: Cultural-Hierarchical Radicalism and the Legitimation of Political Violence across 64 Countries" in Frontiers in Political Science www.frontiersin.org/journals/pol...
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Frontiers | Beyond the far-right umbrella: cultural-hierarchical radicalism and the legitimation of political violence across 64 countries
The category “far right” combines radical and extreme actors whose relationship to liberal democracy and political violence differs, and recent work has call...
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Radicalization papers @radicalpapers.bsky.social · 23/09/2026
"Foreign Wars, Domestic Repercussions: The Post-October 7 Threat Landscape Facing U.S. Jews" in Studies in Conflict & Terrorism www.tandfonline.com/doi/full/10....
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Foreign Wars, Domestic Repercussions: The Post-October 7 Threat Landscape Facing U.S. Jews
Since the Hamas’ October 2023 attack, the Jewish community in the U.S. faces an unprecedented threat landscape. Whereas the primary threats to Jews previously stemmed from far-right extremism, rece...
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Radicalization papers @radicalpapers.bsky.social · 23/09/2026
"Deradicalization in Indonesia: Actors and Their Initiatives" in Bulletin de l'Observatoire International du Religieux obsreligion.cnrs.fr/bulletin/der...
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Radicalization papers @radicalpapers.bsky.social · 23/09/2026
"The Psychology of Incels: A Dual-Pathways Framework for Mental Health, Ideology, and Harm" in Frontiers in Psychiatry www.frontiersin.org/journals/psy...
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Frontiers | The psychology of incels: a dual-pathways framework for mental health, ideology, and harm
The incel, or involuntary celibate, phenomenon refers to an online subculture in which predominantly heterosexual men interpret unwanted romantic or sexual n...
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Radicalization papers @radicalpapers.bsky.social · 22/09/2026
"The Healthy Identity Intervention: The Evolution of Terrorism Rehabilitation in England and Wales" in Bulletin de l'Observatoire International du Religieux obsreligion.cnrs.fr/bulletin/the...
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The Healthy Identity Intervention: The Evolution of Terrorism Rehabilitation in England and Wales – Observatoire
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Radicalization papers @radicalpapers.bsky.social · 21/09/2026
"Grievance Fuels Aggressive Intergroup Inclinations and Justification of Political Violence through Hatred rather than Anger" in British Journal of Social Psychology bpspsychub.onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/10.1111/...
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Grievance—the feeling of being or having been collectively wronged by an outgroup—has gained attention in majority groups facing perceived status threats or norm transgressions. Although grievance ca...
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Radicalization papers @radicalpapers.bsky.social · 20/09/2026
"Female Suicide Attackers, Terrorism Lethality, and the Media" in Behavioral Sciences of Terrorism and Political Aggression www.tandfonline.com/doi/full/10....
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Female suicide attackers, terrorism lethality, and the media
Female suicide attackers are widely believed to attract disproportionate media attention, yet existing research has largely treated this media advantage as constant across attacks. This article arg...
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Radicalization papers @radicalpapers.bsky.social · 20/09/2026
"'Change at Home and Change Abroad?' Visualising the (Im)Possibilities of British Foreign Policy in the Aftermath of Corbyn's Response to the Manchester Arena Bombing" in The British Journal of Politics and International Relations journals.sagepub.com/doi/full/10....
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‘Change at home and change abroad?’ Visualising the (im)possibilities of British foreign policy in the aftermath of Corbyn’s response to the Manchester Arena bombing - Thomas Howe, Maximillian Guarini...
The Manchester Arena bombing occurred at a moment of heightened anxiety and uncertainty in the United Kingdom. One of several attacks over a matter of months in...
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Radicalization papers @radicalpapers.bsky.social · 19/09/2026
"What Distinguishes Violent from Non-Violent Terrorist Offenders? A Latent-Variable Approach Using Multiple Correspondence Analysis and Logistic Modelling Based on Data from the European Database of Terrorist Offenders" in Terrorism and Political Violence www.tandfonline.com/doi/full/10....
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What Distinguishes Violent from Non-Violent Terrorist Offenders? A Latent-Variable Approach Using Multiple Correspondence Analysis and Logistic Modelling Based on Data from the European Database of Te...
Understanding why some individuals convicted of terrorism engaged in violent or non-violent acts is a central issue in terrorism research. This study examines factors associated with the likelihood...
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Radicalization papers @radicalpapers.bsky.social · 18/09/2026
"'You Don't Know What You Don't know': Exploring Practitioners' Understanding of Autism and How Traits Associated with Autism May Provide the Context of Vulnerability to Engaging in Extremism and Terror-Related Offences in the United Kingdom" in BSTPA www.tandfonline.com/doi/full/10....
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‘You don’t know what you don’t know’: exploring practitioners’ understanding of autism and how traits associated with autism may provide the context of vulnerability to engaging in extremism and terro...
Research across disciplines shows that autistic individuals are no more likely than neurotypical individuals to engage in criminal behaviour. However, emerging evidence suggests that certain autism...
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Radicalization papers @radicalpapers.bsky.social · 18/09/2026
"The Great Replacement as Political Myth: Significance, Identity, and Violent Mobilisation in Brenton Tarrant's Manifesto" in Terrorism and Political Violence www.tandfonline.com/doi/full/10....
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The Great Replacement as Political Myth: Significance, Identity, and Violent Mobilisation in Brenton Tarrant’s Manifesto
The power of far-right terrorist manifestos lies not just in their arguments but in their capacity to provide existential significance to collective anxieties. Drawing on Blumenberg’s concept of th...
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Radicalization papers @radicalpapers.bsky.social · 18/09/2026
"Not All Far-Right Euroscepticism Is the Same: Ideological Opposition and Modes of Systemic Integration in EU Discourse" in Frontiers in Political Science www.frontiersin.org/journals/pol...
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Frontiers | Not all far-right Euroscepticism is the same: ideological opposition and modes of systemic integration in EU discourse
This study examines variation in far-right parties’ positions on the European Union (EU) by analytically distinguishing between radical and extreme-right act...
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Radicalization papers @radicalpapers.bsky.social · 17/09/2026
"Motivational Imbalance and Sensitivity Bias in Violent Extremist Attitudes: The Role of Ideological Passion" in Behavioral Sciences of Terrorism and Political Aggression www.tandfonline.com/doi/full/10....
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Motivational imbalance and sensitivity bias in violent extremist attitudes: the role of ideological passion
This study explores how motivational imbalance, conceptualized in alignment with the Dualistic Model of Passion, is associated with sensitivity bias in the expression of violent extremist attitudes...
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Radicalization papers @radicalpapers.bsky.social · 16/09/2026
"'So Close, Yet so Far': Political Skepticism and Political Faith in the Radical and Extreme-Right" in Journal of Political Ideologies www.tandfonline.com/doi/full/10....
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“So close, Yet so Far”: political skepticism and political faith in the radical and extreme-right
While radical-right and extreme-right parties often converge on themes such as nativism and authoritarianism, yet they diverge profoundly in their ideological and ontological relationship to democr...
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Radicalization papers @radicalpapers.bsky.social · 16/09/2026
"The Rehabilitation and Reintegration of Those Affiliated with Terrorism: The Case of Iraq" in Terrorism and Political Violence www.tandfonline.com/doi/full/10....
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The Rehabilitation and Reintegration of Those Affiliated with Terrorism: The Case of Iraq
The rehabilitation and reintegration of terrorists and former combatants has been a longstanding focus in several fields of academic literature. However, this literature still falls short in severa...
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Radicalization papers @radicalpapers.bsky.social · 16/09/2026
"Is There Life to the Right of the Radical Right? Vannacci's Futuro Nazionale in the Rebirth of the Italian Extreme Right" in Frontiers in Political Science www.frontiersin.org/journals/pol...
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Frontiers | Is there life to the right of the radical right? Vannacci’s Futuro Nazionale in the rebirth of the Italian extreme right
Vannacci’s Futuro Nazionale (FNV) was formally constituted in February 2026 as the political vehicle of European parliamentarian Roberto Vannacci. This artic...
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Radicalization papers @radicalpapers.bsky.social · 14/09/2026
"Sh/Ed Culture and Trophies: How Cutecore and Pastel Aesthetics Are Used to Recruit Youths in the Com Network" in Behavioral Sciences of Terrorism and Political Aggression www.tandfonline.com/doi/full/10....
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Sh/Ed culture and trophies: how Cutecore and pastel aesthetics are used to recruit youths in the com network
This article examines how the Cutecore aesthetic is repurposed as a gendered mechanism of grooming, coercive control and recruitment within nihilistic violent extremist (NVE) online spaces. Cutecor...
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Radicalization papers @radicalpapers.bsky.social · 14/09/2026
"A Working Definition of Nihilistic Violent Extremism (NVE)" in Behavioral Sciences of Terrorism and Political Aggression www.tandfonline.com/doi/full/10....
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A working definition of Nihilistic Violent Extremism (NVE)
Published in Behavioral Sciences of Terrorism and Political Aggression (Ahead of Print, 2026)
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Radicalization papers @radicalpapers.bsky.social · 14/09/2026
"The who's who of nihilistic violent extremism" in Behavioral Sciences of Terrorism and Political Aggression www.tandfonline.com/doi/full/10....
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The who’s who of nihilistic violent extremism
Just as law enforcement, government, and academic definitions and conceptualizations related to nihilistic violent extremism (NVE) are hotly contested, so too are the boundaries of the NVE space. P...
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Radicalization papers @radicalpapers.bsky.social · 14/09/2026
"Shame, Hostile Affect, and Violent Glorification in Incel Discourse: A Stratified Manual-Coding Study of Pre-Ban r/incels, 2014 to 2017" in Behavioral Sciences of Terrorism and Political Aggression www.tandfonline.com/doi/full/10....
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Shame, hostile affect, and violent glorification in incel discourse: a stratified manual-coding study of pre-ban r/incels, 2014 to 2017
This preregistered study asks whether shame-consistent discourse predicts violent-glorification discourse in incel forum posts. The SHAME framework (Scheel, C. N., Eisenbarth, H., & Rentzsch, K. (2...
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Radicalization papers @radicalpapers.bsky.social · 12/09/2026
"Does Ideology Influence Behavioral Radicalization Patterns? Comparing Right-Wing and Salafi-Jihadist Individuals" in Terrorism and Political Violence www.tandfonline.com/doi/full/10....
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Does Ideology Influence Behavioral Radicalization Patterns? Comparing Right-Wing and Salafi-Jihadist Individuals
Research on radicalization outcomes has advanced our understanding of why some radicalized individuals engage in terrorist violence while others do not. Yet, this work has rarely examined whether s...
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Radicalization papers @radicalpapers.bsky.social · 12/09/2026
"Vehicle-As-A-Weapon Threats in Cities: A Global Analysis of Attack Patterns" in Terrorism and Political Violence www.tandfonline.com/doi/full/10....
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Vehicle-As-A-Weapon Threats in Cities: A Global Analysis of Attack Patterns
Vehicle-as-a-Weapon (VaaW) attacks have emerged as a persistent tactic in terrorism and political violence, exploiting the accessibility of everyday vehicles and the permeability of public space. D...
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Radicalization papers @radicalpapers.bsky.social · 12/09/2026
"Exit from Violent Extremism: The Rationality of Terrorist Disengagement Among Ex-Boko Haram Combatants in Nigeria" in Terrorism and Political Violence www.tandfonline.com/doi/full/10....
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Exit from Violent Extremism: The Rationality of Terrorist Disengagement Among Ex-Boko Haram Combatants in Nigeria
Existing scholarly research on the Boko Haram terrorist organisation focuses on its sociohistorical origins, violent ideology, organisational dynamics, splinter groups, and the subjective reasons w...
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Radicalization papers @radicalpapers.bsky.social · 12/09/2026
"Replacing the State? Islamist Insurgency Control in Northeast Nigeria" in Terrorism and Political Violence www.tandfonline.com/doi/full/10....
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Replacing the State? Islamist Insurgency Control in Northeast Nigeria
This paper examines the divergent governance strategies of Boko Haram and its splinter groups, Jamā’at Ahl al-Sunnah li-Da’wah wa’l-Jihād (JAS), and the Islamic State West Africa Province (ISWAP), ...
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Radicalization papers @radicalpapers.bsky.social · 12/09/2026
"Comparing Sunni and Shi’a Rebel Financing in Iraq: Case Studies of ISIS and Kataib Hezbollah" in Civil Wars www.tandfonline.com/doi/full/10....
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Comparing Sunni and Shi’a Rebel Financing in Iraq: Case Studies of ISIS and Kataib Hezbollah
The financial assets of rebel groups vary significantly. This article uses the results of comparative case studies to investigate the similarities and differences between Sunni and Shi’a paramilita...
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Radicalization papers @radicalpapers.bsky.social · 12/09/2026
"Conflict Early Warning Systems and Peace Education: A Framework for Monitoring and Preventing Political Violence in Nigeria" in Frontiers in Political Science www.frontiersin.org/journals/pol...
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Frontiers | Conflict early warning systems and peace education: a framework for monitoring and preventing political violence in Nigeria
Political violence remains a persistent challenge in Nigeria, undermining democratic governance, social cohesion, and national security. This study examines ...
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Radicalization papers @radicalpapers.bsky.social · 11/09/2026
"Changes and continuities in Spanish counterterrorist discourses and practices after ETA: a greater Europeanisation of Spanish counterterrorism?" in European Politics and Society www.tandfonline.com/doi/full/10....
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Changes and continuities in Spanish counterterrorist discourses and practices after ETA: a greater Europeanisation of Spanish counterterrorism?
The ceasefire of the terrorist band ETA in 2011 after a relentless process of sociopolitical fight against it had varying degrees of impact on Spanish social and political life. This event generate...
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Radicalization papers @radicalpapers.bsky.social · 11/09/2026
"An International Tournament of Risk Factors for Radical Intentions: Evidence from 40 Countries" in Frontiers in Psychology www.frontiersin.org/journals/psy...
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Frontiers | An international tournament of risk factors for radical intentions: evidence from 40 countries
IntroductionUnderstanding the risk factors linked to violent extremism remains a central challenge in radicalization research. This study examined which risk...
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Radicalization papers @radicalpapers.bsky.social · 11/09/2026
"Targeting Insurgent Finances: Insights from US Operations Against ISIS and the Taliban" in Civil Wars www.tandfonline.com/doi/full/10....
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Targeting Insurgent Finances: Insights from US Operations Against ISIS and the Taliban
This article examines the dynamics of targeting insurgent finances, and reciprocally the resilience of insurgent financing, through a comparative case study of two near concurrent US-led bombing ca...
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Radicalization papers @radicalpapers.bsky.social · 11/09/2026
"Striving for Significance: Development and Validation of the Desire for Significance Scale" in European Journal of Social Psychology onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/10.1002/...
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Striving for Significance: Development and Validation of the Desire for Significance Scale
The need for personal significance (i.e., the desire for mattering, meriting respect and ‘being someone’) is a psychogenic need that guides a variety of human behaviours studied across multiple domai...
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Radicalization papers @radicalpapers.bsky.social · 11/09/2026
"A Conversation with Bruce Hoffman" in Terrorism and Political Violence www.tandfonline.com/doi/full/10....
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A Conversation with Bruce Hoffman
Published in Terrorism and Political Violence (Ahead of Print, 2026)
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Radicalization papers @radicalpapers.bsky.social · 11/09/2026
"Triadic Victimization in Violence Against Women in Politics: Repairing Justice and Restoring Democracy in Japan" in Politics & Gender www.cambridge.org/core/journal...
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Triadic Victimization in Violence Against Women in Politics: Repairing Justice and Restoring Democracy in Japan | Politics &amp; Gender | Cambridge Core
Triadic Victimization in Violence Against Women in Politics: Repairing Justice and Restoring Democracy in Japan - Volume 22 Issue 3
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Radicalization papers @radicalpapers.bsky.social · 11/09/2026
"Explaining Violence Against Feminist Activists and Women Human Rights Defenders" in Politics & Gender www.cambridge.org/core/journal...
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Explaining Violence Against Feminist Activists and Women Human Rights Defenders | Politics &amp; Gender | Cambridge Core
Explaining Violence Against Feminist Activists and Women Human Rights Defenders - Volume 22 Issue 3
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Radicalization papers @radicalpapers.bsky.social · 11/09/2026
"Compliant Women, Constitutive Violence: Rethinking the VAWIP Counterfactual" in Politics & Gender www.cambridge.org/core/journal...
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Radicalization papers @radicalpapers.bsky.social · 10/09/2026
"VAWIP in a State-Monopolized Political Field: The Case of Chinese Feminist Activism" in Politics & Gender www.cambridge.org/core/journal...
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VAWIP in a State-Monopolized Political Field: The Case of Chinese Feminist Activism | Politics &amp; Gender | Cambridge Core
VAWIP in a State-Monopolized Political Field: The Case of Chinese Feminist Activism - Volume 22 Issue 3
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Radicalization papers @radicalpapers.bsky.social · 10/09/2026
"Violence Against Feminist Advocates: Political Violence and Anti-Gender Politics" in Politics & Gender www.cambridge.org/core/journal...
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Violence Against Feminist Advocates: Political Violence and Anti-Gender Politics | Politics &amp; Gender | Cambridge Core
Violence Against Feminist Advocates: Political Violence and Anti-Gender Politics - Volume 22 Issue 3
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Radicalization papers @radicalpapers.bsky.social · 10/09/2026
"Law and Political Violence against Women in Central America" in Politics & Gender www.cambridge.org/core/journal...
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Law and Political Violence against Women in Central America | Politics &amp; Gender | Cambridge Core
Law and Political Violence against Women in Central America - Volume 22 Issue 3
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Radicalization papers @radicalpapers.bsky.social · 10/09/2026
"Sweden's Updated Prostitution Policy: Populist Radical Right Influences and the Shift Away from Gender Equality" in Politics & Gender www.cambridge.org/core/journal...
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Sweden’s Updated Prostitution Policy: Populist Radical Right Influences and the Shift Away from Gender Equality | Politics &amp; Gender | Cambridge Core
Sweden’s Updated Prostitution Policy: Populist Radical Right Influences and the Shift Away from Gender Equality - Volume 22 Issue 3
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