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1 Jihadi Terrorism and the Radicalisation Challenge European and American Experiences Edited by Ghent University, Belgium Second Edition --0--_Coolsaet.indb // ::0 AM

2 All rights reserved. No part of this publication may be reproduced, stored in a retrieval system or transmitted in any form or by any means, electronic, mechanical, photocopying, recording or otherwise without the prior permission of the publisher. has asserted his right under the Copyright, Designs and Patents Act,, to be identified as the editor of this work. Published by Ashgate Publishing Limited ashgate Publishing Company Wey Court East suite Union Road Cherry Street Farnham Burlington Surrey, GU PT VT 00-0 England USA British Library Cataloguing in Publication Data Jihadi terrorism and the radicalisation challenge : European and American experiences. -- nd ed.. Terrorism--Religious aspects--islam.. Jihad.. Radicalism--Religious aspects--islam.. Radicalism-- Europe, Western--History.. Radicalism--United States-- History.. Terrorism--Europe, Western--Prevention.. Terrorism--United States--Prevention. I. Coolsaet, R. II. Jihadi terrorism and the radicalisation challenge in Europe..' 0'0-dc Library of Congress Cataloging-in-Publication Data Jihadi terrorism and the radicalisation challenge : European and American experiences / [edited] by. p. cm. Includes bibliographical references and index. ISBN (hbk) -- ISBN (pbk) -- ISBN (ebk). Terrorism--Europe.. Terrorism--United States.. Jihad.. Radicalism--Europe.. Radicalism--United States.. Islamic fundamentalism--europe.. Islamic fundamentalism--united States.. Terrorism--Europe--Prevention.. Terrorism--United States--Prevention. I. Coolsaet, R. HV.EJ.0--dc ISBN (hbk) ISBN (pbk) ISBN (ebk) 0 Printed and bound in Great Britain by the MPG Books Group, UK _Coolsaet.indb // ::0 AM

3 0 0 List of Tables Note on Contributors Contents Introduction Part I The State of the Threat Jihadi Terrorism: A Global Assessment of the Threat Paul R. Pillar Al-Qaeda: A True Global Movement Olivier Roy Logics of Jihadi Violence in North Africa Hugh Roberts Terrorism Studies : A Critical Appraisal Teun Van de Voorde Part II Cycles of Terrorism and Radicalisation The Debate over Old vs New Terrorism Martha Crenshaw Radicalization and Terrorism in History: Lessons from the Radical Left Terrorist Campaigns in Europe and the United States Lena Malkki Cycles of Revolutionary Terrorism Part III Radicalisation in Europe and the US Muslims in Europe and the US: A Shared but Overrated Risk of Radicalism Jocelyne Cesari vii ix _Coolsaet.indb // ::0 AM

4 vi Jihadi Terrorism and the Radicalisation Challenge 0 0 The Turn to Political Violence in the West Marc Sageman Characteristics of Jihadi Terrorists in Europe (0 0) Edwin Bakker Dutch Extremist Islamism: Van Gogh s Murderer and his Ideas Rudolph Peters The Rise and Demise of Jihadi Terrorism in Belgium Part IV De-radicalisation Experiences Disengagement, De-radicalization and the Arc of Terrorism: Future Directions for Research John Horgan and Max Taylor Group Desistance from Terrorism: The Dynamics of Actors, Actions and Outcomes Clark McCauley (De-)Escalating Radicalisation: The Debate within Immigrant Communities in Europe Tarik Fraihi Competing Counter-radicalisation Models in the Uk Robert Lambert Counterterrorism and Counter-radicalisation in Europe: How Much Unity in Diversity? Counter-radicalization in the United States Lorenzo Vidino Epilogue Terrorism and Radicalisation: What Do We Now Know? Appendix Bibliography Index _Coolsaet.indb // ::0 AM

5 0 0 List of Tables. Top Ten Geographical Backgrounds in Terms of Place of Residence, Nationality and Family of Origin. Actors Influencing Terrorist Group Outcomes (Examples for Egyptian Islamic Group). Actions Influencing Terrorist Group Outcomes (EIG Examples in Parentheses). Terrorist Group Outcomes (Examples in Parentheses) _Coolsaet.indb // ::0 AM

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