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School Attacks Linked to Nihilistic Violent Extremism
Original: School Attacks and Nihilistic Violent Extremism (NVE)
Counter-terrorism researchers are examining school attacks through the lens of nihilistic violent extremism, a category of violence driven less by ideology than by a desire for destruction and notoriety. The analysis highlights how attackers without clear political motives are increasingly studied as a distinct extremist phenomenon.
Why now: Renewed attention to school attacks and how extremists without conventional ideologies should be classified and prevented
International Centre for Counter-Terrorism
Evidence
- School Attacks and Nihilistic Violent Extremism (NVE) · International Centre for Counter-Terrorism - ICCT
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