Violent extremism is multi-factorial and extremely diverse: it cannot be predicted by one
variable alone. For violent extremist movements to develop, and for individuals to join them …

Terrorism, whether it is group-related or performed as lone actor terrorism, is a
predominantly male phenomenon. Generally and throughout history, young males have …

How do members of extremist groups think about violence conducted by individual members
on the group's behalf? We examine the link between extremism‐motivated violence and …

This interdisciplinary book is the first systematic study of the relationship between
nationalism and war and, as such, makes an original contribution to theories of nationalism …

As dozens of British women and girls travel to join Islamic State in Syria and Iraq, there are
increasing concerns over female radicalization online. These fears are heightened by the …

This special issue encourages a greater integration of gender-sensitive approaches to
studies of violent extremism and terrorism. It seeks to create and inspire a dialogue by …

1 Children born of war: an introduction 1 2 Children born of war: who are they? Experiences
of children, mothers, families and post-conflict communities 21 3 Children born of war during …

The conflict in Syria and Iraq has resulted in an increase in the number of violent Islamist
extremists in Sweden, and a significant increase of people from Sweden travelling to join …

Despite previous research, the field of counter-violent-extremism has not benefited
significantly from evaluation. By comparison, and despite a number of challenges, the …

In October 2015, the United Nations Security Council adopted Resolution 2242 calling on
member states to work toward the greater integration of the women, peace, and security …