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Why people become terrorists: Nafees Hamid

Episode 84 Published 4 years, 1 month ago
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Nafees Hamid talks about what makes people into terrorists and other forms of extremists…and how we might be able to persuade them or talk them down. He is a research fellow at ARTIS International, an associate fellow at the International Centre for Counter-Terrorism – The Hague, and a Frederick Bonnart-Braunthal Trust scholar in the University College London's Department of Security and Crime Science.

Watch my follow-up interview later that night as host of the Shaun Attwood show: https://youtu.be/LqFj9ig657Q.
Nafees Hamid Socials:

Twitter: @NafeesHamid
Instagram: nafees_hamid_
Videos:

NYT: https://www.nytimes.com/2020/03/02/opinion/domestic-terrorism-jihadists.html

Netflix (S2E6): https://www.netflix.com/title/81098586

Articles:

The Conversation: https://theconversation.com/the-neuroscience-of-terrorism-how-we-convinced-a-group-of-radicals-to-let-us-scan-their-brains-114855

NYRB: https://www.nybooks.com/contributors/nafees-hamid/

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