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terrorist's dilemma: a standalone construct

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Terrorism studies

the principal-agent problem terrorist leaders face in controlling operatives, since the oversight that limits shirking also exposes the group.

In terrorism studies, terrorist's dilemma refers to the principal-agent problem terrorist leaders face in controlling operatives, since the oversight that limits shirking also exposes the group. This meaning comes from Shapiro (2011) in World Politics.[1]

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  1. Shapiro, J. N., & Siegel, D. A. (2011). Moral Hazard, Discipline, and the Management of Terrorist Organizations. World Politics, 64(1), 39-78. https://doi.org/10.1017/s0043887111000293

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