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avtorji ■ authors
Urša Marinšek
Urša Marinšek holds a Bachelor degree in Defence Studies and is a stu-
dent of postgraduate Defence Studies. Her research focus is on radical-
ization and Islamic propaganda.
Urša Marinšek je diplomirana obramboslovka in študentka podiplom-
skega študija obramboslovja. Raziskovalno se ukvarja z radikalizacijo in
islamistično propagando.
Iztok Prezelj
Iztok Prezelj is an Associate Professor and Vice-Dean for Scientific
Research at the Faculty of Social Sciences, University of Ljubljana. In
this capacity, he is directing the Institute of Social Sciences with 20 re-
search centres. He was a Head of Defence Studies at the Faculty of Social
Sciences in the period from 2015-2017. His teaching and research activ-
ities cover counter-terrorism, national security, threat and risk assess-
ment, intelligence studies, crisis management and critical infrastructure.
He published widely in the mentioned fields and also coordinated many
influential research projects in the mentioned fields.
Iztok Prezelj je izredni profesor in prodekan za raziskovalno dejavnost na
Fakulteti za družbene vede Univerze v Ljubljani. V slednji funkciji vodi
Inštitut za Družbene vede, v katerem deluje 20 raziskovalnih centrov. V
obdobju od 2015 do 2017 je bil predstojnik Katedre za obramboslovje.
Področja njegovega raziskovalnega in pedagoškega delovanja so: protite-
rorizem, nacionalna varnost, ocenjevanje groženj in tveganj, obveščeval-
ne študije, krizni menedžment in kritična infrastruktura. Na omenjenih
področjih je objavil veliko število kakovostnih znanstvenih del, prav tako
pa je tudi vodil številne projekte s tovrstno vsebino.
Julian Richards
Julian Richards successfully completed a doctorate in political vio-
lence in Pakistan, at Cambridge University, in 1993. He then spent near-
ly 20 years working in intelligence and security for the British govern-
ment. In 2008, he co-founded the postgraduate Centre for Security and
Intelligence Studies (BUCSIS) at the University of Buckingham, in the
UK. Among various affiliations, he is on the editorial board of the aca-
demic journals, Intelligence and National Security; and the International
Journal of Intelligence, Security and Public Affairs. He has published four
books on various aspects of intelligence analysis and national securi-
ty, with the latest (Extremism, Radicalization and Security: An Identity
Theory Approach) delivering a detailed critique of research on extremism
and radicalization, and the implications for policy. He is a regular media
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Urša Marinšek
Urša Marinšek holds a Bachelor degree in Defence Studies and is a stu-
dent of postgraduate Defence Studies. Her research focus is on radical-
ization and Islamic propaganda.
Urša Marinšek je diplomirana obramboslovka in študentka podiplom-
skega študija obramboslovja. Raziskovalno se ukvarja z radikalizacijo in
islamistično propagando.
Iztok Prezelj
Iztok Prezelj is an Associate Professor and Vice-Dean for Scientific
Research at the Faculty of Social Sciences, University of Ljubljana. In
this capacity, he is directing the Institute of Social Sciences with 20 re-
search centres. He was a Head of Defence Studies at the Faculty of Social
Sciences in the period from 2015-2017. His teaching and research activ-
ities cover counter-terrorism, national security, threat and risk assess-
ment, intelligence studies, crisis management and critical infrastructure.
He published widely in the mentioned fields and also coordinated many
influential research projects in the mentioned fields.
Iztok Prezelj je izredni profesor in prodekan za raziskovalno dejavnost na
Fakulteti za družbene vede Univerze v Ljubljani. V slednji funkciji vodi
Inštitut za Družbene vede, v katerem deluje 20 raziskovalnih centrov. V
obdobju od 2015 do 2017 je bil predstojnik Katedre za obramboslovje.
Področja njegovega raziskovalnega in pedagoškega delovanja so: protite-
rorizem, nacionalna varnost, ocenjevanje groženj in tveganj, obveščeval-
ne študije, krizni menedžment in kritična infrastruktura. Na omenjenih
področjih je objavil veliko število kakovostnih znanstvenih del, prav tako
pa je tudi vodil številne projekte s tovrstno vsebino.
Julian Richards
Julian Richards successfully completed a doctorate in political vio-
lence in Pakistan, at Cambridge University, in 1993. He then spent near-
ly 20 years working in intelligence and security for the British govern-
ment. In 2008, he co-founded the postgraduate Centre for Security and
Intelligence Studies (BUCSIS) at the University of Buckingham, in the
UK. Among various affiliations, he is on the editorial board of the aca-
demic journals, Intelligence and National Security; and the International
Journal of Intelligence, Security and Public Affairs. He has published four
books on various aspects of intelligence analysis and national securi-
ty, with the latest (Extremism, Radicalization and Security: An Identity
Theory Approach) delivering a detailed critique of research on extremism
and radicalization, and the implications for policy. He is a regular media
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