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Showing 1 to 20 of 90 for “"Extremist"”.
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Extremist religious philosophy : the religious doctrines of Satmar Rebbe
Rabbi Yoel Teitelbaum, The Satmar Rebbe, (1886-1978) was a well known Hassidic rabbinical leader of the 20th century. He was born into a rabbinical 'dynasty' and was ordained as a rabbi, Rosh Yeshiva and Rebbe in Hungary at a young age. It was in Hungary that his anti-Zionist views were developed. …
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Classification of Arabic extremist web content through Arabic textual analysis
… to the identity of the speakers, whether as extremists or against extremism or as neutral people who do not have any ideas belonging to any terrorist or counter category. This methodology is a numerical methodology that relies on dividing speech using two different tools and then analyzing …
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Recruiting for the Cause(s): Extremist Propaganda and Radicalization Discourse
… media platforms and user-generated content, extremist propaganda flourishes. Extremist propaganda deploys language to unite and recruit people to an ideological cause rooted in violence; however, existing research about this remains hyper-focused on Islamic extremism, leaving many other …
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Revenge of the Radical Right: Why Minority Accommodation Mobilizes Extremist Voting
… minorities. It differs from other studies of extremist politics in three primary respects: (1) Unlike current approaches that focus on competition between the extreme and mainstream parties, I emphasize dynamics between the radical right party and non- proximate parties that promote minority …
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Identity complexity, uncertainty, and belongingness: Understanding the appeal of extremist groups
… se radicalizan y se involucran en grupos extremistas. Se destaca el potencial de esta investigación para informar iniciativas y asistir a profesionales involucrados en la lucha contra el terrorismo y la prevención de la violencia.</p>
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CHINA–PAKISTAN ECONOMIC CORRIDOR'S IMPACT ON EXTREMIST SAFE HAVENS IN BALOCHISTAN: BOOM OR BUST?
… has intensified nationalist unrest and enabled extremist groups, including Tehrik-e-Taliban Pakistan and Islamic State–Khorasan Province, to exploit safe haven conditions. This study concludes that the U.S. homeland security strategy must address the destabilizing consequences of CPEC in …
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Disinformation, Exclusion, and its Politics: Canadian Right-Wing Extremist Community within a Digital Landscape
… in recent years as lone-wolf right-wing extremists radicalized on the Internet take up arms against racialized groups they see as anathema to their White supremacist groups’ survival. This research examines right-wing extremist conceptions of out-groups (the ‘Other’) and resulting …
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The fascination of the 'Islamic State': Perceived iInjustice and crises of identity - why German citizens join the extremist organization
Throughout the Syrian conflict, a new extremist organization became increasingly visible to the public due its use of extreme violence and continuous threats to the entire world living outside of it. The self-proclaimed Islamic State of Iraq and al-Sham (ISIS) attracted the highest number of …
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Cell Cycle Regulation by Post-Translational and Post-Transcriptional Mechanisms in an Anaerobic Extremist- the Anoxia Tolerant Turtle, Trachemys Scripta Elegans
As a model for vertebrate long-term survival in oxygen restricted environments, the red-eared slider turtle (T. s. elegans) can adapt at the biochemical level to deal with hibernation occurring in oxygen-free (anoxic) cold water (<10°C). In this thesis I hypothesized that the mechanisms which …
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'What Colour are You?': FBI Counter-Intelligence and the Targeting of White Hate and Black Extremist Groups in the 1960s
… against subversive organizations including Black Extremist groups like the Black Panther Party and White Hate groups like the Ku Klux Klan. With a mandate to neutralize the activities and minimize the risk of violence posed by the targeted organizations, COINTELPRO was one of the largest and most …
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Far-Right Extremism in America: A Geospatial Analysis of Incident Distribution
… such as homicides, or amalgamated all far-right extremist activity, including legal incidents. This study uses data from the Extremist Crime Database (ECDB) and Southern Poverty Law Center (SPLC) in a temporal frame of 2000 to 2018 to test the relationship of violent incidents against geographic …
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Mapping Supremacist Ideologies: A Computational and Qualitative Examination of Ideological Cross-Pollination between Extreme Misogynistic and Alt-Right Ecosystems on the Internet
… Home Office has reported an overall increase in extremist acts carried out by individuals who did not exhibit a clear and discernible ideological influence. Rather, a significant number of offenders reflected a ‘conflicted’ ideology incorporating elements from multiple extremist worldviews (Home …
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Fighting Extremism: Strategies Used to Combat Extremism and Radicalization
… States has been awakened to the threat that extremist organizations pose to our national security. The greatest transnational terrorist threat to the United States right now comes primarily from extremist groups such as Al-Queda, Hamas, and Hezbollah. These extremist groups are fueled by the …
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Manufacturing Dissent: The News on Abortion-Related Protest in 1991
… activism in which there are three main actors; extremist pro-lifers, extremist pro-choicers, and regular people like us. In addition, the news's polarization of the issue, and its silence on structural problems like racism, poverty, and sexism, help keep the conflict over abortion irresolvable …
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An Examination Of Third-person Effect In The Context Of Contoversial Product Advertising
… for all product categories except for racial extremist groups. A first-person effect was shown to be present for the category of racial extremist groups. This research also suggests that a concealed third-person effect may have been present in previous studies of this nature that obtained high …
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New media, global terrorism and the cyber battlespace: the role of the internet in radicalisation of young Saudi males
… increasing interest in its use by terrorists and extremist groups like ISIS and Al-Qaeda for radicalisation. These radical groups view the internet as an integral communication tool that permits non-state actors to exercise direct control over their media output. It also enables them to bypass the …
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British Muslim Extremism: The Terror Within
… Muslim youth population has been recruited by extremist organizations and has been taught the values of extremist Muslim ideology. British Muslims have been implicated in terrorist acts in countries around the globe, and on July 7, 2005, four British Muslims carried out a terrorist attack on …
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Radicalisation and Violent Extremism in United Kingdom Prisons
… radicalisation of inmates and exposing them to extremist ideologies that ultimately lead them to terrorist activities upon release. Several accounts of convicted terrorists in European countries such as the United Kingdom (UK) and elsewhere point to this paradox. These accounts also call for …
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