Academic Journals

Critical Studies on Terrorism

The Critical Studies on Terrorism is an international, peer-reviewed, interdisciplinary journal. The journal seeks to publish quality research on all aspects of terrorism, counter-terrorism and state terror. 

21 - 23 August, 2023
2023 Advanced Summer Programme: Preventing, Detecting and Responding to Violent Extremism

This online advanced summer programme, organised together with Leiden University, provides insight into the opportunities and challenges of various approaches to prevent, detect and respond to violent extremism. Through online lectures, workshops and panel discussions the participants will exchange ideas and experiences with practitioners, policy makers and researchers.

Link: https://www.universiteitleiden.nl/en/cpl/terrorism-law-and-safety/advanced-summer-programme-preventing-detecting-and-responding-to-the-violent-extremist-threat# 

Online
19 July, 2023
Virtual Information Session: MPS in Security and Terrorism Studies & Graduate Certificate in Terrorism Analysis

The MPS in Security and Terrorism Studies prepares students to examine the complex social, political, economic, and psychological underpinnings of terrorist and other asymmetric security threats. Students are exposed to the theoretical and methodological skills necessary to pursue advanced research opportunities, or be successful in a professional role where analysis and critical thinking are paramount.

Link: https://www.start.umd.edu/events/virtual-information-session-mps-security-and-terrorism-studies-graduate-certificate-7 

Online

Academic Journals

Combating Terrorism Exchange

Combating Terrorism Exchange (CTX) is a quarterly peer-reviewed online journal that publishes first-hand accounts and analyses written by special operations personnel, as well as discussions of policy, trends, and operations written by government officials, researchers, CT professionals, and investigative journalists on five continents. 

Academic Journals

Behavioural Sciences of Terrorism and Political Aggression

The Behavioural Sciences of Terrorism and Political Aggression Journal addresses the complex causation and effects of terrorist activity by bringing together timely, scientifically and theoretically sound papers addressing terrorism from a behavioural science perspective.

Think Tanks and Research Centres

TMC Asser Institute

The T.M.C. Asser Institute conducts fundamental and independent policy-oriented research and organises critical and constructive reflection on international and European legal developments, at the interface of academia, legal practice and governance. TMC Asser investigates issues of counter-terrorism related to the rule of law and capacity building through publications, events and specialised training. 

Think Tanks and Research Centres

Society for Terrorism Research

The Society for Terrorism Research is an international, multi-disciplinary organisation of theoretical and empirical researchers whose mission is to enhance knowledge and understanding of terrorism and political violence through annual conferences, events and articles in our peer-reviewed journal.

Think Tanks and Research Centres

Soufan Center

The Soufan Center (TSC) is an independent non-profit organisation offering research, analysis, and strategic dialogue on foreign policy challenges with a particular focus on global security, conflict prevention and resolution, and the rule of law. Their work is underpinned by an emphasis on prevention, mitigation, and a recognition that human rights and human security perspectives are critical to credible, effective, and sustainable solutions. 

Think Tanks and Research Centres

Sawab Center

The Sawab Center is a think tank dedicated to combating terrorism and extremism that is based on the misuse of religion. The Center tackles extremism through a multi-faceted approach, by studying the underlying drivers and developing research-based strategies to counter it. The Sawab Center publishes research papers, surveys, briefs and reports on extremist organisations such as Daesh, Houthis, Al Qaeda and the Muslim Brotherhood.

Think Tanks and Research Centres

Royal United Services Institute

The Royal United Services Institute (RUSI) is a defence and security think tank. Its mission is to inform, influence and enhance public debate on a safer and more stable world. RUSI is a research-led institute, producing independent, practical and innovative analysis to address today’s complex challenges. Through research papers, news briefs and commentaries, RUSI regularly publishes content on counter-terrorism.