Dr Omar Ashour
Publications
Books
The Deradicalization of Jihadists: Transforming Armed Islamist Movements., London, New York, Routledge, 2009. Full Article Publisher Website
Chapters
The Case of Islamic Salvation Army and Affiliated Militias., in Rubin L,Gunaratna R,Jerard JAR (eds) Terrorist Rehabilitation and Counter-Radicalisation New Approaches to Counter-Terrorism, Routledge, 2011
Post-Jihadism and the Ideological Revisions of Armed Islamists, in Kazimi Z,Deol J (eds) Contextualizing Jihadi Ideologies, New York, London: Columbia University Press, 2010
Continuity and Change in Islamist Political Thought and Behavior, in Korany B (eds) The Changing Middle East, Cairo: American University in Cairo Press, 2009
Hamas and the Prospects of De-Radicalization, in Mulaj K (eds) ” In Violent Non-State Actors in Contemporary World Politics, New York: Columbia University Press, 2009
Journal articles
Post-Jihadism: Libya and the Global Transformations of Armed Islamist Movements, TERROR POLIT VIOLENC, vol. 23, no. 3, 2011, 377-397 DOI
“ElBaradei and the Mobilization of the Egyptian Diaspora.”, Arab Reform Bulletin. Carnegie Endowment for International Peace, 2010
“al-Qaida in Iraq: Eliminating Leaders Will Not Cut The Lifeline.”, Arab Reform Bulletin. Carnegie Endowment for International Peace, 2010
De-radicalizing Jihadists: The Libyan Way, Arab Reform Bulletin, Carnegie Endowment for International Peace, 2010 Full Article Publisher Website
Post-Jihadism and the Inevitability of Democratization, ” Arab Reform Bulletin, Carnegie Endowment for International Peace, no. November 2009, 2009 Publisher Website
Ending Jihadism? The Transformations of Armed Islamist Movements, Arab Reform Bulletin, no. September 2009, 2009 Publisher Website
De-Radicalization of Jihad? The Impact of Egyptian Islamist Revisionists on al-Qa‘ida, Perspectives on Terrorism, vol. 2, no. 5, 2008, 1-14 Full Article
Islamist De-Radicalization in Algeria: Successes and Failures, Middle East Institute, no. 21, 2008, 1-10 Full Article Publisher Website
“Democratic Islam? Assessing the Bases of Democracy in Islamic Political Thought.”, McGill Journal of Middle East Studies, vol. 9, no. 1, 2008, 7-30 Full Article
Ruling but not governing: the military and political development in Egypt, Algeria and Turkey, INT AFF, vol. 83, no. 6, 2007, 1221-1223
Lions tamed? An inquiry into the causes of de-radicalization of armed Islamist movements: The case of the Egyptian Islamic group, MIDDLE EAST J, vol. 61, no. 4, 2007, 596-625
with E Ünlucayakli, Islamists, Soldiers, and Conditional Democrats: Comparing the Behaviors of Islamists and the Military in Algeria and Turkey., Journal of Conflict Studies, vol. 26, no. 2, 2006, 104-132
The Deeper History behind the September 11th Terrorist Attack on America., Journal of Conflict Studies, vol. 24, no. 2, 2004, 166-167
The Middle East Enters the Twenty-First Century, Canadian Journal of Political Science, vol. 37, no. 2, 2004, 467-469
Oil, Security and Internal Politics: The Causes of the Russo-Chechen Wars., Studies in Conflict and Terrorism, vol. 27, no. 2, 2004, 127-143 DOI
Political Dissent in Saudi Arabia: A Threat to the Nation or to the Regime Security?, McGill Journal of Middle East Studies, vol. 7, no. 1, 2003, 30-46
Online De-Radicalization? Countering Violent Extremist Narratives: Message, Messenger and Media Strategy, Perspectives on Terrorism, vol. 4, no. 6
11 September and Its Aftermath: The Geopolitics of Terror., Journal of Conflict Studies, vol. 25, no. 2, 160-162
Libya and the Global Transformations of Armed Islamist Movements, Terrorism and Political Violence, vol. 23, no. 3, 377-397 Publisher Website
Others
De-radicalizing Jihadists May Just Work, Daily Star, 2009 Full Article Publisher Website
