Al-Qaeda’s propaganda decoded: a psycholinguistic system for detecting variations in terrorism ideology

We describe a novel hybrid method of content analysis that combines the speed of computerized text analysis with the contextual sensitivity of human raters, and apply it to speeches that were given by major leaders of Al-Qaeda (AQ)—both in its “core” Afghanistan/Pakistan region and its affiliate gro...

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Authors: Cohen, Shuki J. (Author) ; Kruglanski, Arie W. (Author) ; Gelfand, Michele J. (Author) ; Webber, David (Author) ; Gunaratna, Rohan (Author)
Format: Electronic Article
Language:English
Published: 2018
In: Terrorism and political violence
Year: 2018, Volume: 30, Issue: 1, Pages: 142-171
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Keywords:
Al-Qaeda
Content Analysis
computerized linguistics
Islamic State
terrorism ideology