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Terrorism: Game Theory and other approaches

Posted in kasi-blog on Mai 21st, 2004. Tags: , , , .

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

  1. Definition and Impact of Terrorism
  2. Terrorism and Game Theor
    1. Rationality and Terrorism
    2. Difficulties of modelling terrorism in game theory
    3. Games between terrorists
    4. Games between terrorists and their origin society
      • Terrorism and the terrorist community
      • Terrorism and the terrorists’ origin states
    5. Games between terrorist and target society
      • Counterterrorism and target states
      • Counterterrorism and citizens of target states
      • Counterterrorism and terrorists
    6. Is game theory relevant for understanding terrorism?
  3. Roots of Terrorism
    1. Values and terrorism
    2. Economic and Political Relations and Terrorism
    3. Religion and Terrorism
    4. Culture and Terrorism

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