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Articles by Alex P. Schmid
In the Media: Alex P. Schmid on Defining Terrorism
On Wednesday, September 11, UAE broadcaster Big News Network quoted Alex P. Schmid in an article on the 23rd anniversary of the 9/11 attack, exploring how terrorism has evolved and whether counter-terrorism strategy has evolved with it. In discussing the definition of terrorism, the article cited Schmid's work on arriving at a scientific definition for terrorism. Read the full article here:
Book Review: Joana Cook and Shiraz Maher: The Rule is for None but Allah. Islamist Approaches to Governance
VOL. XVII, Issue 4 The contributors to this comprehensive edited volume seek to provide a broad examination of Islamist governance in all its varieties. It consists, next to an erudite introduction by Shiraz Maher and Joana Cook, of 16 historical and contemporary case studies, many by experts on particular Islamist movements (like Aaron Zelin on Tunisia’s al-Nahdah or Matthew Lewitt on Hezbollah in Lebanon).
A Look at the State of Research on [Counter-] Terrorism and Violent Extremism
VOL. XVII, Issue 4 In continuation of a previous survey published in 2021 in Perspectives on Terrorism, a new survey exploring the state of [counter-]terrorism research, resulted in 50 responses from researchers and directors of think tanks, centres, institutes and programmes in the field of terrorism studies. We had asked them ten topical questions that are both research- and policyorientated, based on suggestions we had earlier received from researchers in the field.
ICCT in the Media: Alex P. Schmid on hostages taken by Hamas
On Saturday 14th of October, 2023, Prof. Alex P. Schmid was quoted by The Indian Express, an Indian news media publishing company, about the current Israel-Hamas hostage crisis.
Erfolgreiches Heimspiel: Lars Villiger schiesst zwei Tore
FC Luzern Alex Schmid, 30. Juli 2023, 18:18 Uhr Luzern gewinnt sein erstes Heimspiel in der Saison gegen Stade Lausanne Ouchy mit 2:1. Es war vor allem zum Start ein Geduldsspiel. In der zweiten Hälfte waren die Luzerner dann zwingender und gingen verdient in Führung. Lausanne Ouchy wurde vor allem durch Luzerner Eigenfehler gefährlich. Das Spiel Die Luzerner werden in ihrem ersten Heimspiel in dieser Saison mit einer lautstarken Kurve und Sonnenschein empfangen.
"Versuche immer alles zu geben": Lars Villiger ist stolz
FC Luzern Alex Schmid, 30. Juli 2023, 18:34 Uhr Luzern gewinnt sein erstes Heimspiel in der Saison gegen Stade Lausanne Ouchy mit 2:1. Es war vor allem zum Start ein Geduldsspiel. In der zweiten Hälfte waren die Luzerner dann zwingender und gingen verdient in Führung. Lausanne Ouchy wurde vor allem durch Luzerner Eigenfehler gefährlich. Das Spiel Die Luzerner werden in ihrem ersten Heimspiel in dieser Saison mit einer lautstarken Kurve und Sonnenschein empfangen.
Homegrown Terrorist Radicalization: The Toronto 18 in Comparative Perspective
Homegrown Terrorist Radicalization: The Toronto 18 in Comparative Perspective The Manitoba Law Journal, 2021 Download PDF Download Full PDF Package A short summary of this paper 37 Full PDFs related to this paper
Research on Radicalisation: Topics and Themes
Research on Radicalisation: Topics and Themes by Alex P. Schmid The following text is a slightly expanded version of the author’s introduction to a panel titled ‘Next Wave of Research Topics and Themes’ held at the end of a Research Seminar on ‘Radicalisation: From Theory to Practice’. It was held on 12-13 April 2016 in Vienna, Austria, and organised by the European Radicalisation Awareness Network.
lllicit Radiological and Nuclear Trafficking, Smuggling and Security Incidents in the Black Sea Region since the Fall of the Iron Curtain - an Open Source Inventory | Schmid | Perspectives on Terrorism
Illicit Radiological and Nuclear Trafficking, Smuggling and Security Incidents in the Black Sea Region since the Fall of the Iron Curtain – an Open Source Inventory On March 26-27, 2012, leaders of 53 countries met for a summit in Seoul, Korea, in the framework of the American initiative to reduce and secure scattered nuclear materials which could offer terrorists an opportunity to acquire uranium or plutonium for exploding a nuclear weapon.
Violent and Non-Violent Extremism: Two Sides of the Same Coin? ICCT Research Paper May 2014 by Alex P. Schmid
Alex SCHMID In this Research Paper, ICCT Visiting Research Fellow Dr. Alex P. Schmid seeks to clarify some conceptual issues that tend to obscure the debate about how best to counter violent extremism. The main focus of this Research Paper is on obtaining a clearer understanding of what "Islamist extremism" entails in the context of the ongoing debate on allegedly "acceptable" non-violent extremists and "unacceptable" violent extremists.
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