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48- How Can We Explain Support for Terrorism?

48- How Can We Explain Support for Terrorism?

PRIO's Peace in a Pod · Arnaud Siad

June 24, 202120m 57s

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Show Notes

What makes people support terrorism or violent extremism? Is there any way to know what factors contribute? As terrorism has increasingly become a global concern, research has focused on who becomes a terrorist, and who supports terrorism, with many valuable conclusions coming out of that research. But until now no one has looked at whether these findings hold on a global scale.

In a new report for the United Nations Development Programme, Tora Sagård investigated just that, and in this episode she discusses her thoughts on the results.


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