This article argues for the inclusion of women's epistemology in discourse about violent extremism and approaches to tackling it Kenya. It focuses on mothers male recruits extremist organisations, arguing that, although have critical insights offer, their knowledge experiences remain unacknowledged unheard Kenyan responses extremism. Although women, including mothers, are understood be useful c...

hen concepts such as “terrorism,” “fanaticism” and “extremism” proliferate epidemically among the popular explanations of human aggressiveness, bluntly exposing their inherent hollowness, other concepts stay in the background, influencing, without necessarily being mentioned, our view of aggressiveness. Psychopathy is such a concept, and its pretensions to explain are quite extraordinary. “Psyc...

To explore the propagation of undesirable policies in a form populist extremism, we construct social learning model featuring agency problems. Politicians different countries sequentially implement policy. Voters learn incumbent politician’s type and desirable policy by observing foreign on top domestic We show that extremism is contagious across through dynamic interaction between changing pub...

Animal extremism has been increasing worldwide; frequently researchers are the targets of actions by groups with extreme animal rights agendas. Sometimes this targeting is violent and may involve assaults on family members or destruction of property. In this article, we summarize recent events and suggest steps that researchers can take to educate the public on the value of animal research both...

A string of terror attacks in Kenya the late 2000s necessitated robust counter terrorism responses by Government. The Washington-led countering violent extremism strategy 2011 came as a salvage tool for programmes and beyond. In September 2016, government launched National Strategy Countering Violent Extremism line with call promoted international development partners INGOs softer preventative ...

This study examines individual differences in violent extremist intentions. It combines key criminological theories and concepts including situational action theory, social learning self-control, general strain theory legal cynicism. We employ a conceptually integrated approach to studying extremism, which acknowledges the profound effect of person-environment reciprocity and, thereby, we aim i...