Should I stay or should I go? Explaining variation in Western jihadists’ choice between domestic and foreign fighting

This article studies variation in conflict theater choice by Western jihadists in an effort to understand their motivations. Some militants attack at home, whereas others join insurgencies abroad, but few scholars have asked why they make these different choices. Using open-source data, I estimate r...

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Auteur principal: Hegghammer, T
Format: Journal article
Langue:English
Publié: Cambridge University Press 2013