What explains the flow of foreign fighters to ISIS?

This paper provides the first systematic analysis of the link between countries’ economic, political, and social conditions and the global phenomenon of ISIS foreign fighters. We find that poor economic conditions do not drive participation in ISIS. In contrast, the number of ISIS foreign fighters i...

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Authors: Benmelech, Efraim (Author) ; Klor, Esteban F. (Author)
Format: Electronic Article
Language:English
Published: 2020
In: Terrorism and political violence
Year: 2020, Volume: 32, Issue: 7, Pages: 1458-1481
Online Access: Presumably Free Access
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