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foreign fighters: a standalone construct

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foreignfighters1 CONSTRUCTForeign fightersHEGGHAMMER · TERRORISM STUDIES

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Terrorism studies

noncitizen volunteers who join an insurgency abroad without pay or state affiliation, studied as a distinct and growing form of mobilization.

In terrorism studies, foreign fighters refers to noncitizen volunteers who join an insurgency abroad without pay or state affiliation, studied as a distinct and growing form of mobilization. This meaning comes from Hegghammer (2010) in International Security.[1]

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  1. Hegghammer, T. (2010). The Rise of Muslim Foreign Fighters: Islam and the Globalization of Jihad. International Security, 35(3), 53-94. https://doi.org/10.1162/isec_a_00023

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