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Jihad, crime, and the internet [Documento electrónico] : content analysis of Jihadist forum discussions / Edna Erez, Gabriel Weimann, A. Aaron Weisburd.- [S.l.] : [ed. do a.], 2011.- 1 CD-ROM ; 12 cm
Research report submitted to the U.S. Department of Justice - Award nr. 2006-IJ-CX-0038. Ficheiro de 10,7 MB em formato PDF (179 p.).
JIHAD ISLÂMICA, INTERNET, FÓRUM, SISTEMA DE COMUNICAÇÃO, FINANCIAMENTO DO TERRORISMO
Abstract. Table of contents. Executive summary. I. Background. II. Purpose. III. Research design and methods. IV. Findings. A. Quantitative findings. B. Qualitative findings. V. Conclusions. A. Implications for policy and practice. B. Implications for further research. Acknowledgments. Jihad, Crime, and the Internet. 1 I. Introduction. 1 A. Statement of the problem. 1 B. Literature review. 3 1.The Internet as research site. 2.The aims and uses of Jihadist web sites. 3.The presence of Jihadists online.4.Forums as a center for terrorist activity online. 5. Analyses and assessments of Jihadist content online. 6.The presence of al--–Qaida leadership online. 7.eJihad/Media Jihad. 8. Exposure to violence/conditioning. 9.Training and tradecraft. 10. Social networks and computer mediated communications (CMC)effects. 11.Virtuality and presence: Internet as space or place.12. Recruitment, operations, and cases. 13.Fundraising and crime. C. Rationale for the study. II. Methods. A. Characteristics of forum discussions. B. Sampling considerations and procedures. 1. Jihadist web sites sampling frame. 2. Sampling forum discussions. 3. Preparation of forum discussions for delivery to coders. 4.Coding instrument development. 5. Coder selection. 6. Coder training and inter-coder reliability testing. 7.Quality control throughout the coding period. 8. Processing of completed coding forms. C. Research methods and procedures. III. Results. A. Quantitative findings. 1. Extent of participation in Jihadist online forum discussions. 2.The content of online communications: general observations. 3.The role of Islam in forum discussions. 4. Operational activities. 5. Crime and illegal activity in forum discussions. 6.Characteristics of the online participants. 7. Participants’ Jihadist views, convictions, and activism. B. Qualitative findings. 1. Introduction. 2. Four categories of distinction. 3. Three organizational principles. IV. Conclusions. A. Summary of the findings. B. Discussion. C. Implications for policy and practice. 1. Utilize the ephemeral nature of discussions. 2. Identify and respond to threats. 3. Mitigate exposure to violence. 4. Understand Arab, Muslim, and Jihadist context. D. Potential limitations of the study. E. Implications for further research. 1. Use terrorism prosecution data to study forum behavior and its impact.2. Examine what is linked and shared. 3. Analyze themes in popular scriptural material. 4. Measure acceptance of promoted content. 5. Analyze operational security practice adoption. 6. Study translator characteristics. 7. Weigh intelligence gains and risks. V. References. VI. Dissemination research findings. VII. Appendices.