A fifth wave of terrorism?: The emergence of terrorist semi-states

Drawing on Rapoport’s four waves thesis, this study asks whether the emergence of terrorist semi-states (TSS) in the 21st-century MENA region and Pakistan mean that we are seeing the beginning of a new (fifth) wave. We define a TSS as a rebel group that a) has control over portions of a weak state’s...

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Authors: Honig, Or Arthur (Author) ; Yahel, Ido (Author)
Format: Electronic Article
Language:English
Published: 2019
In: Terrorism and political violence
Year: 2019, Volume: 31, Issue: 6, Pages: 1210-1228
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Keywords:
Terrorism
Insurgency
Diffusion
Statehood
terror waves