
The Hijab Protest: Between Continuity and Change
The ongoing protests in Iran, which began following the death of Mahsa Amini,
Using cutting edge techniques, the desk examines the terror phenomenon as an expression of a group psychology, where the individual’s behavior derives from being a member of a larger reference group. Incorporating tools and concepts from the broader individual and group psychology fields, members of the desk work to analyze the individual or group psychological mechanisms that drive terror. Among other topics, the desk will analyze concept of “honor” in Jihadi culture, the influence of speeches from leaders, and the psychological impact of social media use on terrorist behavior patterns. The ongoing protests in Iran, which began following the death of Mahsa Amini, Elon Musk’s purchase of Twitter, considered part of the Big-Tech ecosystem, heralds an On May 11th, 2022, the anti-IS international coalition addressed the jihadi organizations’ expanding On the night of Sunday, October 31, 2021, a man was arrested forThe Terror and Psychology Desk studies terror as a manifestation of a human behavior, through both an individual and group lens.
Dr. Eran Shadach
Head of Desk
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