“…The reasons why an individual would be violently radicalized and involve themselves in terrorist organizations is inconclusive (Navarro-Granados et al, 2020). Many scholars have identified several reasons such as poverty of resources (O'Neill, 2002ain Newman, 2006; individuals living in states who lack a legitimacy and control over their economy may be more prone to be radicalized (O'Neill, 2002bin Newman, 2006; demographic factors that influence background conditions (Newman, 2006); globalization (Haynes, 2019) and urbanization (Massey, 1996in Newman, 2006; human rights abuse (Hassan, 2001); and clash of values (Newman, 2006).…”