“…Traditionally, national threat perceptions are salient in threat perceptions literature (see Blank, 2008;Chourchoulis, 2012;Darwich, 2016;Farnham, 2003;Fordham, 1998;Gries et al, 2009;Jung, 2010;Kemmelmeier, & Winter, 2000;Minkina, 2011;Ridout, Grosse, & Appleton, 2008;Sinkkonen, & Elovainio, 2020;Tamaki, 2012;Vinayaraj, 2009;Zhu, 2002). Threat of nuclear war had been added to this during the Cold War (see Lebovic, 2009;Mayton II, 1986;Schatz, & Fiske, 1992). However, recently, for many societies, threat perceptions moved from the Cold War mentality towards terrorism (Goodwin, Willson, & Stanley Jr, 2005;Leventhal, & Chellaney, 1988;Malhotra & Popp, 2012;Nissen et al, 2015;Pelletier, & Drozda-Senkowska, 2016;Stevens et al, 2011), foreigners (Watts, 1996), minorities (Canetti-Nisim, Ariely, & Halperin, 2008;Tahir, Kunst, & Sam, 2019;Verkuyten, 2009), refugees (Thomsen, & Rafiqi, 2020), immigrants and/or immigration (Araújo et al, 2019;Badea, Bender, & Korda, 2020;Ben-Nun Bloom, Arikan, & Lahav, 2015;Bianco, Kosic, & Pierro, 2022;Blinder, & Lundgren, 2019;Canetti et al, 2016;Erisen, & Kentmen-Cin, 2017;Escandell, & Ce...…”