As tens of thousands swarmed the US Capitol Grounds on January 6th, 2021, to oppose the
election of Joe Biden as President, thousands among them assaulted officers and breached …

Every time a major violent act takes place in the United States, a public debate erupts as to
whether it should be considered terrorism. Political scientists have offered a variety of …

The success of protests depends on whether they favorably affect public opinion: nonviolent
resistance can win public support for a movement, but regimes counter by framing protest as …

A growing literature finds that nonviolence is more successful than violence in effecting
political change. We suggest that a focus on this association is incomplete, because it …

How do race and/or religion shape news media coverage of mass shooters and whether
media associate mass shooters with terrorism? This article combines natural language …

The PREVENT policy introduced a duty for British health professionals to identify and report
patients they suspect may be vulnerable towards radicalisation. Research on PREVENT's …

When a mass casualty event occurs, why do some people label it terrorism while others do
not? People are more likely to consider an attack to be terrorism when the perpetrator is …

In democratic societies, governments cannot act in isolation from public opinion. This is
especially true regarding terrorism, where public perception is the instrument targeted by …

Despite the widespread assumption of terrorism's “terrifying” effect, there has been little
systematic testing of the specific emotional microfoundations underlying public opinion …

This article examines whether citizens' political preferences toward radical right parties
(RRPs) change after right-wing extremist violent attacks. It investigates this question in two …