Deputy Dean Ethan Bueno de Mesquita Discusses the Sources of Society Terrorism

Research by Harris Public Policy Sydney Stein Professor and Deputy Dean Ethan Bueno de Mesquita was featured in Tablet, providing background information for a discussion on popular misconceptions about terrorists.

The authors quoted Bueno de Mesquita's work, which states that "if terror organizations select suicide terrorists from a large supply of volunteers, they are able to choose better qualified suicide terrorists from volunteers, they are able to choose better qualified suicide terrorists under bad economic conditions."

Full coverage available at Tablet.