Terrorism: Game Theory and other approaches
Posted in kasi-blog on Mai 21st, 2004. Tags: Culture, Game Theory, Papers of Karsten Wenzlaff, Terrorism.The paper discusses definition, impact and recent trends in international non-state terrorism. Several game theoretical approaches involving terrorists, supporters, target states and counterstrategies are presented. As an alternative, the author discusses if culture or religion shape terrorism.
Content
- Definition and Impact of Terrorism
- Terrorism and Game Theor
- Rationality and Terrorism
- Difficulties of modelling terrorism in game theory
- Games between terrorists
- Games between terrorists and their origin society
- Terrorism and the terrorist community
- Terrorism and the terrorists’ origin states
- Games between terrorist and target society
- Counterterrorism and target states
- Counterterrorism and citizens of target states
- Counterterrorism and terrorists
- Is game theory relevant for understanding terrorism?
- Roots of Terrorism
- Values and terrorism
- Economic and Political Relations and Terrorism
- Religion and Terrorism
- Culture and Terrorism