Silver Lining? The Effects of Epidemics on Terrorist Groups

In this study we examine the effects of epidemics on terrorist groups’ attack capacities. We consider two theoretical relationships between epidemics and terrorist groups. By weakening government counterterrorism defenses and increasing popular grievances, epidemics can provide a strategic environme...

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Authors: Avdan, Nazli (Author) ; Piazza, James A. (Author) ; Soules, Michael J. (Author)
Format: Electronic Article
Language:English
Published: 2023
In: Terrorism and political violence
Year: 2023, Volume: 35, Issue: 4, Pages: 908-925
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Keywords:
terrorist tactics
epidemics
Natural Disasters
terrorist groups
Terrorism