This site gathers high-quality academic research on radicalisation and makes it easily accessible for policymakers, journalists, and anyone else whose work deals with this area. The VERE (Violent Extremism Research and Evidence) repository, developed by NATO and DSTL is also hosted on the site.
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Studies in Conflict & Terrorism
Encountering Violence: The Movement and the Legitimation of Violence at the Eve of Italy's anni di piombo
In re-evaluating the origins of Italian clandestine political violence groups in the early 1970s, this article sheds new light on overlapping processes of legitimation of violence that took place in that “transitional space” created by the 1968–69 social upheavals.
Studies in Conflict & Terrorism
Why Now? Timing Rebel Recruitment of Female Combatants
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Watching ISIS: How Young Adults Engage with Official English-Language ISIS Videos
Extreme Criminals: Reconstructing Ideas of Criminality through Extremist Narratives
Assessing the Threat of Incel Violence
Radicalization Trajectories: An Evidence-Based Computational Approach to Dynamic Risk Assessment of “Homegrown” Jihadists