Despite the publication of promising new statistics on referrals to the Prevent counter-terrorism programme, the strategy remains a blunt instrument.
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Not all terrorist incidents have mental illness as a causal factor, and most violent acts are committed by people without a mental illness.
An analysis of budget documents suggests that federal funding for community-based, counter-terrorism programs has dried up.
Lecturers remain concerned about limits the Prevent duty places on freedom of expression.
Companies, such as Google, Facebook and Microsoft are working together to take down terrorist propaganda.
The internet may provide the forum, but radicalisation remains a social process.
Islamic State systematically militarised the education systems of captured Iraqi and Syrian territory to turn the region’s children into ideological timebombs.
The word only appears 14 times in the UK's parliamentary record between 1803 and 2005. Now it is everywhere.
A number of women who once wore and defended the full Islamic veil known as the niqab later chose to renounce it. Here two of them tell their stories.
Was the early conception of IS a branching-out of the old Baath party? Or was it, as some argue, completely separate with no connection at all? Reality is probably a bit of a mix of both.
The Maldives' increasingly polarised religious politics are coming apart.
Counter-terrorism policies have social and political impacts on citizenship, identity and our perception of self and the Other. Through the British case, Lee Jarvis discusses his latest research with Sylvain Antichan.
Contemporary terrorism is rooted in a form of political violence dating from the French Revolution. It is rooted in social facts and is now evolving on a global scale.
Young people from poor backgrounds are being radicalised by criminal gangs.
With several terror attacks committed by Uzbeks abroad in 2017, one of the world's harshest regimes is coming under scrutiny.
Criticisms that Peter Kosminsky's drama about Islamic State is propaganda are wide of the mark.
The violent evolution of martyrdom.
More work has been done to understand why people become militant – but here's what we know about disengaging those who do.
Cracking down on extremism online won’t solve the problem of extremist violence, will inevitably censor speech that's important to protect and risks harming political dissidents and democracy itself.
It starts with making sure every pupil feels included and listened to.
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Research Fellow, Research School of Psychology, Australian National University
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Senior Research Associate, Lancaster University
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Professorial Fellow, School of Arts and Humanities, Edith Cowan University
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Associate Professor in Hate Studies, University of Leicester
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Associate Professor, School of Social Science, The University of Queensland
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PhD, PhD - researcher and analyst, Edith Cowan University
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Lecturer in Politics, Philosophy and Religion, Lancaster University
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Professorial Fellow, University of Canberra
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PhD Candidate in Politics and International Relations, Monash University
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Postdoctoral Research Fellow, Griffith Criminology Institute, Griffith University
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PhD Researcher, International and Political Studies, School of Humanities and Social Sciences, UNSW
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Professor of Religious and Secular Studies, Lancaster University
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Honorary Senior Research Fellow, School of Law and Social Justice, University of Liverpool
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Professor of Contemporary European History, University of Oxford
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Research Fellow at the Woolf Institute, Visiting Fellow at the Centre for Islamic Studies, University of Cambridge and Research Associate at St Edmund's College, University of Cambridge
