Critical Studies on Terrorism

59 Results

Racial control under the guise of terror threat: policing of US Muslim, Arab, and SWANA communities

Women and Warcare: Gendered Islamophobia in Counterterrorism

21 February 2023

Countering Violent Extremism (CVE)

A framing-sensitive approach to militant groups’ tactics: the Islamic Jihad Movement in Palestine and the radicalisation of violence during the Second Intifada

14 February 2023

Causes of radicalisation

Border vigilante/Militia activity, the National Security State, and the Migrant “Threat”

7 February 2023

Blackness after 9/11: topographies of race and counter-terror at the 9/11 memorial museum

3 February 2023

Countering Violent Extremism (CVE)

Rethinking the Beirut bombing, rethinking terrorism: theorising counterviolence

1 February 2023

Countering Violent Extremism (CVE)

The cultural construction of sympathiser social identities in the Islamic state’s virtual ecosystem: an analysis of the politics of naming

The medicalisation of threats, immigration as contagion, and White supremacy in an age of terror

29 October 2022

War on terror 2.0: threat inflation and conflation of far-right and white supremacist terrorism after the capitol “Insurrection”

28 September 2022

Understanding Africa’s terrorism debacle: a critical analysis of counterterrorism in Burkina Faso

19 September 2022

Countering Violent Extremism (CVE)

Lived realities and local meaning-making in defining violent extremism in Kenya: implications for preventing and countering violent extremism in policy and practice

6 September 2022

Countering Violent Extremism (CVE)

Counterterrorism and just intelligence, an oxymoron? The ethical analysis of internment without trial in Northern Ireland

Countering Violent Extremism (CVE)

“This Barbaric Terrorist Organization”: Orientalism and Barack Obama’s Language on ISIS

14 February 2022

Let’s Not Put A Label On It: Right-Wing Terrorism in the News

11 February 2022

An Indigenous African Framework for Counterterrorism: Decolonising Kenya’s Approach to Countering “Al-Shabaab-ism”

10 February 2022

Framing frictions: frame analysis and Al-Shabaab’s mobilisation strategies in Kenya

8 February 2022

Causes of radicalisation

Pathways to radicalisation

Preventing extremisms, taming dissidence: Islamic radicalism and black extremism in the U.S. making of CVE

4 February 2022

Countering Violent Extremism (CVE)

Discussions on Policy

Surveillance, safeguarding and beyond: the prevent duty and resilient citizenship

3 February 2022

Discussions on Policy

Policy recommendations

“Prevent duty”: empirical reflections on the challenges of addressing far-right extremism within secondary schools and colleges in the UK

1 February 2022

Discussions on Policy

Policy recommendations

“We are already 1-0 behind”: Perceptions of Dutch Muslims on Islamophobia, securitisation, and de-radicalisation

31 January 2022

De-radicalisation

Discussions on Policy

Preventing radicalisation in Norwegian schools: how teachers respond to counter-radicalisation efforts

23 September 2020

De-radicalisation

Securitising education: an exploration of teachers’ attitudes and experiences regarding the implementation of the Prevent duty in sixth form colleges

18 September 2020

De-radicalisation

Community reporting on violent extremism by “intimates”: emergent findings from international evidence

The enactment of the counter-terrorism “Prevent duty” in British schools and colleges: beyond reluctant accommodation or straightforward policy acceptance

21 October 2019

Discussions on Policy

Beyond faith: social marginalisation and the prevention of radicalisation among young Muslim Australians

21 September 2018

Discussions on Policy

Pursuing the allure of combat: an ethnography of violence amongst Iraqi Shi’I combatants fighting ISIS

19 September 2018

Press coverage of lone-actor terrorism in the UK and Denmark: shaping the reactions of the public, affected communities and copycat attackers

The banality of counterterrorism “after, after 9/11”? Perspectives on the Prevent duty from the UK health care sector

De-radicalisation

The “Somalinisation” of terrorism and counterterrorism in Kenya: the case of refoulement

“There’s only three things he mentions in a sentence – a noun, a verb and 9/11”: terrorism, fear and the after, after 9/11

Online jihadist magazines and the “religious terrorism” thesis

Representing the West and “non-believers” in the online jihadist magazines Dabiq and Inspire

The afterlife of Osama bin Laden: performative pictures in the “war on terror”

We do negotiate with terrorists: navigating liberal and illiberal norms in peace mediation

De-radicalisation

The mediums and the messages: exploring the language of Islamic State media through sentiment analysis

Victim compensation for acts of terrorism and the limits of the state

17 January 2018

‘What does terrorism look like?’: university lecturers’ interpretations of their Prevent duties and tackling extremism in UK universities

11 December 2017

National heroes or coming anarchy? Vigilant youth and the “war on terror” in Nigeria

6 December 2017

Inventing terrorists: the nexus of intelligence and Islamophobia

19 September 2017

ISIS-chan – the meanings of the Manga girl in image warfare against the Islamic State

11 September 2017

De-radicalisation

The geography of pre-criminal space: epidemiological imaginations of radicalisation risk in the UK Prevent Strategy, 2007–2017

De-radicalisation

A CTS model of counterterrorism

Caught between the urgent and the comprehensible: professionals’ understanding of violent extremism

“In the Words of the Enemy”: the Islamic State’s reflexive projection of statehood

Under the shade of AK47s: a multimodal approach to violent extremist recruitment strategies for foreign fighters

“Good and Evil” narratives in Islamic State media and Western government statements

Terrorism and fear: do terrorists really want to scare?

The limit-experience and self-deradicalisation: the example of radical Salafi youth in Tunisia

De-radicalisation

The discourse and study of terrorism in decolonised states: the case of Pakistan

Bin Laden’s targeted killing and emerging norms

A shifting enemy: analysing the BBC’s representations of “al-Qaeda” in the aftermath of the September 11th 2001 attacks

Reporting beyond the pale: UK news discourse on drones in Pakistan

The Muslim paranoia narrative in counter-radicalisation policy

Discussions on Policy

Ask the audience: television, security and Homeland

Critical terrorism studies, victimisation, and policy relevance: compromising politics or challenging hegemony?

From “former comrades” to “near enemy”: the narrative template of “armed struggle” and conflicting discourses on Violent Dissident Irish Republican activity (VDR)

British Muslim youth: radicalisation, terrorism and the construction of the “other”

Causes of radicalisation

Terms and Definitions

What's so 'religious' about 'religious terrorism'?

Pre-mediating guilt: radicalisation and mediality in British news

28 February 2012