Attrition and Provocation: Subnational Variation in Terrorist Targeting

Recent studies have examined the strategic logic of terrorist targeting. We advance this research by studying a broader category of terrorist groups and argue that they select government and civilian targets based on several strategic considerations, such as local state capacity and regime type. The...

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Authors: Phayal, Anup (Author) ; Ghatak, Sambuddha (Author) ; Prins, Brandon C. (Author) ; Zhang, Hongyu (Author)
Format: Electronic Article
Language:English
Published: 2024
In: Perspectives on terrorism
Year: 2024, Volume: 18, Issue: 2, Pages: 57-81
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Keywords:
Terrorist targeting
Attrition
Provocation
regime type
local state capacity