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Researcher · Center for Strategic and International Studies · United States

Walter Laqueur

Walter Laqueur publishes mostly in Sociology and Political Science, Political Science and International Relations and History, on topics such as Terrorism, Counterterrorism, and Political Violence, German History and Society and War, Ethics, and Justification.

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World rank
#100,894
of 1,633,909 ranked researchers
Rank in United States
#44,084
of 358,040
Works
113
Citations
114
Citations per work
1.0

What does Walter Laqueur research?

Sociology and Political Science: 33.6%Political Science and International Relations: 25.2%History: 8.4%Philosophy: 4.7%other fields: 28.1%34%top field
Sociology and Political Science33.6%Political Science and International Relations25.2%History8.4%Philosophy4.7%other fields28.1%

Shares of their own output, by the field each of their topics belongs to. The grey slice is everything not listed.

  1. 1Sociology and Political Science34% of their works
  2. 2Political Science and International Relations25% of their works
  3. 3History8% of their works
  4. 4Philosophy5% of their works
  5. 5Social Psychology5% of their works
  6. 6Cultural Studies3% of their works

Research topics

Which keywords describe Walter Laqueur's research?

The keywords of their largest research topics: Terrorism, Extremism, Radicalization, Colonialism, Identity, Gender, Holocaust and Responsibility.

Size is their works in the topics tagged with each word, from their 8 largest topics. Each links to the topic it comes from most.

All 23 words, with their numbers
  1. Terrorism132 topics
  2. Extremism91 topic
  3. Radicalization91 topic
  4. Colonialism82 topics
  5. Identity82 topics
  6. Gender72 topics
  7. Holocaust72 topics
  8. Responsibility72 topics
  9. Totalitarianism72 topics
  10. East German Memory41 topic
  11. Empire41 topic
  12. Ethics41 topic
  13. Fascism41 topic
  14. Italy41 topic
  15. Just War Theory41 topic
  16. Ostalgie41 topic
  17. Soviet Union41 topic
  18. Biopolitics31 topic
  19. Collective Memory31 topic
  20. Judgment31 topic
  21. Nazi Propaganda31 topic
  22. Sexuality31 topic
  23. Trauma31 topic

Where does Walter Laqueur work?

Walter Laqueur's main affiliation in the publication record is Center for Strategic and International Studies, United States.

How many publications and citations does Walter Laqueur have?

Science Explorer counts 113 works and 114 citations for Walter Laqueur, ranking #100,894 of 1,633,909 researchers worldwide on the composite score.

Ranked on field-normalised excellence (50%), output (30%) and citations (20%). Counts come from OpenAlex author records, which occasionally merge different people who share a name or split one person into several.

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