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‘Carrot’ Works Better than ‘Stick’ Against Terror in Israel: UMD-Led Study

COLLEGE PARK, Md. – Israeli policies that reward Palestinian efforts to contain violence are more effective than violent crackdowns that punish terrorists and civilians alike, concludes a new University of Maryland-led study analyzing 17 years’ worth of data.

Published in the August issue of the American Sociological Review, the study is the first to...

Basque Separatist ETA's Complicated Ceasefire Record: Report

COLLEGE PARK, Md. - The Basque separatist group ETA has issued what it calls a "definitive cessation of its armed activity" - the seventh ceasefire announced by the organization since 1988, finds a new analysis by the National Consortium for the Study of Terrorism and Responses to Terrorism (START), based at the...