Neighbourhood Effects on Jihadist Radicalisation in Germany? Some Case-Based Remarks by Jörg Hüttermann

“…They drew particular attention, with media reports about “members” of what they termed the “Lohberg Brigade” killed in the fighting, or in air strikes by the anti-ISIS coalition, or in spectacular suicide attacks claiming many victims. Drawing on that case, the article explores how neighborhood can effect the emergence and persistence of radicalisation to jihadi neo-Salafism. …”
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Western Scholarship and the Islamic Resurgence in the Arab World by Mohamed Karbal

“…Armed protests have taken the form of bombings, assassinations, and mass demonstrations. Suicide attacks and armed struggle took place against Israeli, American, and French forces in Lebanon (1982-83). …”
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The evolution of mass cell suicide in bacterial warfare by Granato, ET, Foster, KR

“…Our findings have parallels to the suicidal attacks of social insects [6–9], which are also performed by individuals with low reproductive potential.…”

The usage of morbid themes and imageries in contemporary art: a case study of “12: a group exhibition in anticipation of the 2012 apocalypse” by Syed, Kanwal, Abdullah, Sarena

“…But the biggest blow on contemporary art came with the horrific incident of September 11 suicide attacks upon the soil of the United States. In the atmosphere of a world obsessed with the transience of life nothing could be more welcome than the Mayan myth, the end of the world on the eve of 21/12/12. …”
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Connections between family violence and violence in the public sphere in Afghanistan by Mina Orang, Fiona Choi, R. Michael Krausz, Atal Hewad, Janet Suen, Kerry Jang, Inge Missmahl

“…Abstract Afghanistan has endured over four decades of violence in the public sphere, such as war and suicide attacks. To effectively provide psychosocial counseling using a psychodynamic approach in Afghanistan, it is crucial to recognize the potential connection between ongoing public violence and high rates of family violence. …”
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The usage of morbid themes and imageries in contemporary art: a case study of "12: a group exhibition in anticipation of the 2012 apocalypse" by Syed, Kanwal, Abdullah, Sarena

“…But the biggest blow on contemporary art came with the horrific incident of September 11 suicide attacks upon the soil of the United States. In the atmosphere of a world obsessed with the transience of life nothing could be more welcome than the Mayan myth, the end of the world on the eve of 21/12/12. …”
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Deliberate release: Plague – A review by Issmaeel Ansari, Gareth Grier, Mark Byers

“…Moreover, front-line clinicians should be weary of the possibility of suicide attackers and mindful of the early escalation to public health organizations.…”
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Media Exposure Regarding Terrorist Events And Posttraumatic Stress Disorder In Youth by Shahzad, Sobia, Rashid, Abbas

“…After 9/11, 2001, there is a rise in suicide attacks on public places in Pakistan especially in major cities. …”
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Game theoretic perspective on threat detector deployment by Tan, Ye Sheng.

“…This will minimize the probability of an intelligent suicide attacker evading detection in the midst of his bombing attack, which will in turn minimize the damage inflicted on the target area. …”
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Medico-legal evaluation and trend of the different patterns of maxillofacial fractures concomitant with closed head injury in Upper Egypt: retrospective study by Doaa M. El Shehaby, Alsayed Magdi Alsayed Farahat, Mohammed S. Shahine, Heba M. Mohammed

“…Unintentional injuries were the commonest in 83.1% followed by homicidal (16.3%); only 7 cases were due to suicidal attacks. The mandibular fracture was the commonest (49.7%) followed by fracture maxilla (19.2%), fracture zygoma (16.8%), and lastly frontal bone and nasal fracture. …”
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