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VOL. XV, Issue 4

Counter-Terrorism Studies: A Glimpse at the Current State of Research (2020/2021)

This Research Note follows one presented by the same authors in the June 2021 issue of ‘Perspectives on Terrorism’ (Vol. XV, Issue 3), which addressed the state of research in the field of Terrorism Studies. The Research Note contains the results of a second questionnaire that asked how researchers assess the current state of research in the field of Counter-Terrorism Studies. An appendix provides a sample of governmental, intergovernmental, and academic definitions of counter-terrorism. A supplementary bibliography lists the most important literature on the subject.

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The International Centre for Counter-Terrorism (ICCT) is a think-and-do tank based in The Hague, Netherlands. We provide research, policy advice, training and other solutions to support better counter-terrorism policies and practices worldwide. We also contribute to the scientific and publi.…