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Metodologické problémy ve výzkumu teroristických aktů jednotlivců: případ Nidal Malik Hasan

Title in English Methodological problems in the research of terrorist acts of individuals: Case of Nidal Malik Hasan
Authors

DIVIŠOVÁ Vendula

Year of publication 2013
Type Article in Periodical
Magazine / Source Kriminalistika
MU Faculty or unit

Faculty of Social Studies

Citation
Field Political sciences
Keywords terrorism research; terrorist acts of individuals; lone wolf terrorism; Nidal Malik Hasan
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Description The aim of the article is to present the problems the researchers are facing when investigating terrorist acts of individuals. It presents the key concepts related to this type of terrorism and compares them. It also indicates some of the problems connected to the selection of the relevant cases for research in the concerning field. Finally, the article deals with the concrete case of shootings by major Nidal Malik Hasan at the military base Fort Hood in Texas in order to attempt to classify the case and demonstrate the problems related.

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