“…Functional models, largely designed by government security agencies, that set out to explain and predict the radicalisation process (Borum 2003;Moghaddam 2005;Silber and Bhatt 2007) identify triggers for radicalisation. Among migrants and refugees, frequently identified triggers include identity crises, social alienation, discrimination or social exclusion, racism, and poverty (Yusoufzai and Emmerling, 2017). As Rahimi and Graumans have observed, 'regardless of the diversity of causes, academic literature as well as governmental strategies have shown a consistent interest in the basic formula that a lack of cultural integration equals an increased threat of radicalisation' (2015: 28), and most of those who have been prosecuted for terrorism, at least in Canada, UK, and US, tend to be citizens, members of the community who were born in those states or who were naturalized over a long period of time.…”