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| Architect of Global Jihad: The Life of al-Qaeda Strategist Abu Mus'ab al-Suri B Lia Columbia University Press; Oxford University Press & Hurst, 2007 | 508 | 2007 |
| Globalisation and the Future of Terrorism: Patterns and Predictions B Lia Routledge, 2005 | 260 | 2005 |
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| Jihadi Strategic Studies: The alleged Al Qaeda policy study preceding the Madrid bombings B Lia, T Hegghammer Studies in Conflict & Terrorism 27 (5), 355-375, 2004 | 150 | 2004 |
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| Doctrines for Jihadi Terrorist Training B Lia Terrorism and Political Violence 20 (4), 518-542, 2008 | 75 | 2008 |
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| Building Arafat's Police: The politics of international police assistance in the Palestinian territories after the Oslo Agreement B Lia Ithaca Press, 2007 | 68 | 2007 |
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| Paths to Global Jihad: radicalisation and recruitment to terror networks L Bokhari, T Hegghammer, B Lia, P Nesser, T Tønnessen Kjeller: FFI Research Report No.2006/00935. URL: http://www.ffi.no/no …, 2006 | 62 | 2006 |
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| Jihadism in the Arab World after 2011: Explaining Its Expansion B Lia Middle East Policy 23 (4), 74-91, 2016 | 54 | 2016 |
| Forebygging av radikalisering og voldelig ekstremisme på internett IM Sunde, P Nesser, B Lia, A Stenersen, JA Ravndal Politihøgskolen, 2013 | 38 | 2013 |
| ‘Destructive Doctrinarians’: Abu Mus‘ab al-Suri’s Critique of the Salafis in the Jihadi Current B Lia R Meijer (ed.) Global Salafism: Islam’s New Religious Movement, 249-268, 2009 | 34 | 2009 |
| Al-Suri’s Doctrines for Decentralized Jihadi Training (part 1 & 2) B Lia Terrorism Monitor 5 (1,2), 2007 | 34 | 2007 |
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| The Jihādī Movement and Rebel Governance: A reassertion of a patriarchal order? B Lia Die Welt des Islams 57 (3-4), 458-479, 2017 | 32 | 2017 |
petter nesserNorwegian Defence Research Establishmen (FFI) and BI Norwegian Business SchoolVerifisert e-postadresse på ffi.no
