States of terrorism : a study on the geographic distribution of Islamist terrorism in India
This paper looks at the correlation between Islamist terrorism and the composition of the elected Legislative Assemblies in India. Using a time series, logit regression analysis in 15 States from 2000-2018 followed by a deductive case study analysis, the paper finds that the composition of State Leg...
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sg-ntu-dr.10356-1506772023-03-05T15:46:46Z States of terrorism : a study on the geographic distribution of Islamist terrorism in India Chawla, Hithalli Nilay Saiya School of Social Sciences nilay.saiya@ntu.edu.sg Social sciences::Political science::Political institutions This paper looks at the correlation between Islamist terrorism and the composition of the elected Legislative Assemblies in India. Using a time series, logit regression analysis in 15 States from 2000-2018 followed by a deductive case study analysis, the paper finds that the composition of State Legislative Assemblies does not usually have a statistically significant correlation with Islamist terrorist attacks. The paper also concludes that externalization of the threat of Islamist terrorism undermines the major role that domestic grievances play in contributing to homegrown terrorist organizations that were found to be responsible for a majority of the attacks in India. Bachelor of Arts in Economics and Public Policy and Global Affairs 2021-06-15T03:20:41Z 2021-06-15T03:20:41Z 2021 Final Year Project (FYP) Chawla, H. (2021). States of terrorism : a study on the geographic distribution of Islamist terrorism in India. Final Year Project (FYP), Nanyang Technological University, Singapore. https://hdl.handle.net/10356/150677 https://hdl.handle.net/10356/150677 en application/pdf Nanyang Technological University |
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This paper looks at the correlation between Islamist terrorism and the composition of the elected Legislative Assemblies in India. Using a time series, logit regression analysis in 15 States from 2000-2018 followed by a deductive case study analysis, the paper finds that the composition of State Legislative Assemblies does not usually have a statistically significant correlation with Islamist terrorist attacks. The paper also concludes that externalization of the threat of Islamist terrorism undermines the major role that domestic grievances play in contributing to homegrown terrorist organizations that were found to be responsible for a majority of the attacks in India. |
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States of terrorism : a study on the geographic distribution of Islamist terrorism in India |
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