Suicide Attack Database

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The Suicide Attack Database (SAD or CPOST-SAD) is a database maintained by the Chicago Project on Security and Terrorism at the University of Chicago.[1][2][3] The database was made available online in May 2014 and includes all known suicide attacks from 1982 to 2013.[4]

Reception[edit]

Research referencing the database[edit]

The Suicide Attack Database has been referenced in academic papers in the Journal of Conflict Resolution[5] and Middle East Policy.[6] It has also been used in doctoral theses on suicide terrorism.[7]

Inclusion in research guides and library guides[edit]

The Suicide Attack Database is mentioned as a resource by the Global Terrorism Research Project[3] as well as by the University of Southern California library guide.[8]

See also[edit]

References[edit]

  1. ^ "Suicide Attack Database". Chicago Project on Security and Terrorism. Retrieved June 17, 2014. 
  2. ^ "Suicide Attack Database Project". Retrieved June 17, 2014. 
  3. ^ a b "Suicide Attack Database". Global Terrorism Research Project, Haverford College. Retrieved June 17, 2014. 
  4. ^ "Expanded Suicide Attack Database Now Online". Chicago Project on Security and Terrorism. May 7, 2014. Retrieved June 17, 2014. 
  5. ^ Collard-Wexler, Simon; Pischedda, Constantino; Smith, Michael G. (June 2014). "Do Foreign Occupations Cause Suicide Attacks?". Journal of Conflict Resolution. 58 (4). doi:10.1177/0022002713478558. 
  6. ^ Hudson, Leila; Owens, Colin; Flannes, Matt] (September 15, 2011). 18 (3): 122–132. doi:10.1111/j.1475-4967.2011.00502.x.  Missing or empty |title= (help)
  7. ^ Bruce Andrew Eggers (Spring 2011). "Addressing the cause: an analysis of suicide terrorism" (PDF). Retrieved June 17, 2014. 
  8. ^ "International Statistics: Where to Start". University of Southern California. June 16, 2014. Retrieved June 17, 2014. 

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