Why beliefs always matter, but rarely help us predict jihadist violence. The role of cognitive extremism as a precursor for violent extremism.
Much of the rhetoric spread by jihadist organisations seems to indicate a strong commitment towards a set of religious and political ideas. But does cognitive extremism really lead to violent extremism? Terrorism scholars have been divided by this question for over a decade now. This article summari...
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| Language: | deu |
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Daniel Koehler
2018-03-01
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| Series: | Journal for Deradicalization |
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| Online Access: | http://journals.sfu.ca/jd/index.php/jd/article/view/139 |