Does Democracy Increase Vulnerability to Terrorism? Regime and Type of Terrorist Attacks

• In Event: Causes of Terrorism and Civil War

Brief Overview

This paper analyzes the relationship between democratic institutions and types of terrorist incidents, and finds out that full democracies are less likely to experience more deadly terrorist campaigns than mixed regimes and autocracies.

Authors

• Si Chen, University at Buffalo

• Samaila Adelaiye, University at Buffalo