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Professor Andrew Silke - Terrorism and the Climate Crisis
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Episode #002 - Professor Andrew Silke - Terrorism and the Climate Crisis.
Professor Andrew Silke has recently joined the Department of Law & Criminology at Royal Holloway University of London. Prior to this he held a Chair in Terrorism, Risk and Resilience at Cranfield University. He has a background in forensic psychology and criminology and has worked both in academia and for government. He is internationally recognised as a leading expert on terrorism and low intensity conflict. He has a wide range of publications including several books, with his most recent including A Research Agenda for Terrorism Studies (2023) and The Routledge Handbook on Terrorism and Counterterrorism (2019). In 2022 he guest edited a special issue on Climate Change & Terrorism for the leading research journal Terrorism & Political Violence.
In this episode we talk through some of the following themes: How Climate Change is the fifth geo-political driver of terrorism; links between climate change and terrorism in the Middle East and Africa; links between climate change, migration and terrorism; the threat from Eco-Fascism; environmental activism and terrorism in the UK; the likelihood of environmental terrorism in the UK; and more.
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- To read the 2022 UN report on meeting the 1.5 degree target set out in the 2016 Paris Climate Agreement please see Emissions Gap Report 2022 (unep.org).
- To read the 'Gathering Storm: An Introduction to the Special Issue on Climate Change and Terrorism' academic submission by Professor Andrew Silke and Professor John Morrison please see Full article: Gathering Storm: An Introduction to the Special Issue on Climate Change and Terrorism (tandfonline.com).
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