Breaking or making trust through violence? An analysis of the impact of the Boko Haram insurgency on inter-group trust and relations between Christians and Muslims in Nigeria KU Leuven
How does terrorism affect citizens’ social and political attitudes? And how can we explain differences in attitudinal reactions between individuals and across societies? Scholars, policymakers, and the public alike often assume that terrorism is effective to the extent it is able to influence the electorate. As a result, an impressive body of literature has accumulated—especially since the 9/11 attacks—on citizens’ attitudinal responses to ...