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The evolution of al-qaedaism: ideology, terrorists, and appeal
This study does not try to analyze the latest developments or to describe the Al-Qaeda of today, given its extreme fluidity. Instead the authors go back to basics and look at the different forms and phases of Al-Qaeda, and investigate the persons and ideas behind it. With regard to the latter, their primary focus is not on the many post-9/11 studies on Al-Qaeda, but on the documents and statements of Al-Qaeda itself.

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Facing the victims in the global fight against terrorism
This FRIDE paper focuses on the situation and the rights of victims of violence related to terrorism and counterterrorism.
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Lone-wolf terrorism
This paper was written by COT in TTSRL context for Workpackage 3, Deliverables 4 and 5, and focuses on one particular form of terrorism: Lone-Wolf Terrorism. Apart from a definition, a historical overview and many examples, some personal characteristics and methods are analyzed. Finally, both the impact of Lone-Wolf terrorism and some possible responses are discussed.

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Studying violent radicalization in Europe I
A paper by DCISM / DIIS that explores the potential contribution of Social Movement Theory to throw light on the question of violent radicalization in Europe.
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Studying violent radicalization in Europe II
The follow-up paper by DCISM / DIIS explores the potential contribution of socio-psychological and pshychological approaches to explain the question of violent radicalization in Europe.
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