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Cutting the Fuse

by Robert A. Pape · 2010

1 episode · last mentioned 5 Nov 2026

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  • Guest's book 5 Nov 2026

    Steven Bartlett in the episode with Robert Pape

    At about 00:36:26 (audio)

About the book

A political science study that examines the relationship between foreign military occupation and suicide terrorism, using a comprehensive database of attacks from 1980 to 2009. It argues that occupation, rather than religious extremism, is the primary driver of such campaigns.

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