The political community’s research comes across as inconclusive in regard to the relationship between liberty and terrorism, given the differing opinions on what defines ‘liberty’ and ‘terrorism.’ Most research up to 2016 has been done on terrorist data after 2001 and until 2010 (in some cases 2012). My research expands to the year 2014 to analyze the connection between religious oppression by ...

OBJECTIVE In the past 2 years hundreds of children in Israel have been injured in terrorist attacks. There is a paucity of data on the epidemiology of terror-related trauma in the pediatric population and its effect on the health care system. The objective of this study was to review the accumulated Israeli experience with medical care to young victims of terrorism and to use the knowledge obta...

Terrorism and the Media This paper systematically analyzes media attention devoted to terrorist attacks worldwide between 1998 and 2012. Several aspects are related to predicting media attention. First, suicide missions receive significantly more coverage, which could explain their increased popularity among terrorist groups. This result is further supported by Oaxaca-Blinder decompositions, su...

The goal of terrorism is to create havoc and disrupt the normal functioning of society. To understand the impact of terrorism on a country it is useful to consider two types of country experiences with these shocks to the social order-the instance of a very small number of attacks against high profile targets and the case of chronic terror with a great number of attacks, generally against targe...

Homeland security field deals with diverse subjects, audio processing, video surveillance, image detection, geolocation determination, and cyber attack detection. Audio processing and video surveillance area are significant for public places safety and land border area. However the big threat for homeland security is cyber attacks. Cyber terror attacks and cyber crime attacks may move over virt...

We present models of di erential terror queue games, wherein terrorists seek to determine optimal attack rates over time while simultaneously the government develops optimal counter terror sta ng levels. The number of successful and interdicted terror attacks are determined via an underlying uid terror queue model. Di erent information states and commitment abilities derive from di erent assump...

Rampant terrorism poses a serious threat to the national security of many countries worldwide, particularly due separatism and extreme nationalism. This paper focuses on development application temporal self-exciting point process model terror data three countries: US, Turkey, Philippines. To account for occurrences with same time-stamp, this introduces order mark reward term in parameter selec...