Managing Turmoil: The Middle East in Transformation
Presentation of the document ‘Global Consensus’ in Madrid. Hosted by the World Leadership Alliance, Club de Madrid. 28 October 2015.
The Real Power of ISIS- by Scott Atran
Atran, S. (October 25, 2015). The Real Power of ISIS. The Daily Beast.
What drives Westerners to fight for ISIL?
Scott Atran appeared on Al Jazeera TV’s UpFront with Mehdi Hasan to discuss what drives Westerners to fight for ISIL. Click to watch the interview: Saturday, September 12, 2015 Appearance
The Kurds’ Heroic Stand Against ISIS – by Scott Atran & Douglas Stone
S. Atran & D. Stone. 16 March 2015. “The Kurds’ Heroic Stand Against ISIS” in The New York Times.
For Cause and Comrade – by Scott Atran and colleagues
“For Cause and Comrade: Devoted Actors and Willingness to Fight” (30 December 2014). In Cliodynamics: The Journal of Quantitative History and Cultural Evolution. 5(1). Atran, S., Sheikh, H., and Gómez, Á.
For Cause and Comrade – by Scott Atran and colleagues
“For Cause and Comrade: Devoted Actors and Willingness to Fight” (30 December 2014). In Cliodynamics: The Journal of Quantitative History and Cultural Evolution. 5(1). Atran, S., Sheikh, H., and Gómez, Á.
The Devoted Actor as Parochial Altruist – by Hammed Sheikh and colleagues
“The Devoted Actor as Parochial Altruist: Sectarian Morality, Identity Fusion, and Support for Costly Sacrifices” (December 30, 2014.) In Cliodynamics: The Journal of Quantitative History and Cultural Evolution. , vol 5(1). By Sheikh, Hammad; Atran, Scott; Ginges, Jeremy; Wilson, Lydia; Obeid, Nadine; Davis, Richard.
The Devoted Actor as Parochial Altruist – by Hammed Sheikh and colleagues
“The Devoted Actor as Parochial Altruist: Sectarian Morality, Identity Fusion, and Support for Costly Sacrifices” (December 30, 2014.) In Cliodynamics: The Journal of Quantitative History and Cultural Evolution. , vol 5(1). By Sheikh, Hammad; Atran, Scott; Ginges, Jeremy; Wilson, Lydia; Obeid, Nadine; Davis, Richard.
Global Impact: Our research in the news
“That’s not how religion works, Ben Carson” by Jesse Singal in NYMag.com. 22 September 2015. “Tunisian terror cell promises more bloodshed in new video” by Simon Speakman Cordall in Newsweek. 29 June 2015. “Ce que la sociologie propose dans la lutte contre la violence extrémiste” by Scott Atran in Le Huffington Post. 29 June 2015. “La…
Jordanian Prince praises Scott Atran’s work.
Jordan’s Prince El Hassan bin Talal praises Scott Atran, Senior Research Fellow at ARTIS, calling his book Talking to the Enemy “spectacular” in a speech at the Third Catholic-Muslim Summit