Terrorism and the pandemic : : weaponizing of COVID-19 /

Terrorism and the pandemic : : weaponizing of COVID-19 / / Rohan Gunaratna and Katalin Pethő-Kiss.

"The global pandemic has offered extraordinary opportunities for extremists and terrorists to mobilize themselves and revive as more powerful actors in the security landscape. But could these threat groups actually capitalize on the coronavirus crisis and advance their malevolent agendas? Utili...

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Knowledge Unlatched
VerfasserIn:
Gunaratna, Rohan, 1961-
Pethő-Kiss, Katalin,
TeilnehmendeR:
Pethő-Kiss, Katalin,
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Knowledge Unlatched
Place / Publishing House:New York, NY : : Berghahn Books,, 2023.
Year of Publication:2023
Edition:First edition.
Language:English
Physical Description:1 online resource
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Table of Contents:
  • Frontmatter
  • Contents
  • List of Illustrations
  • Introduction. The Threat
  • Chapter 1. The Evolution of the Threat
  • Chapter 2. How Have Radical Islamists Capitalized on the Pandemic?
  • Chapter 3. How Far Right Extremists Exploited the Coronavirus Crisis
  • Chapter 4. Beyond the Radical Islamist and Right-Wing Threat
  • Chapter 5. Novel Terrorist Tactics and Targets
  • Chapter 6. Future Trajectories for Emerging Radical Islamist and Far Right Trends
  • Conclusion. Policy Recommendations
  • Annex A. Key Radical Islamist and Far Right Messages Concerning the Pandemic
  • Annex B. Statistics on Extremists’ COVID-19-Related Activities
  • Index

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