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doi:10.1093/bjc/azu103 BRIT. J. CRIMINOL. (2015) 55, 811–832 Advance Access publication 6 March 2015 NARRATIVES AND COUNTERNARRATIVES: SOMALI-CANADIANS ON RECRUITMENT AS FOREIGN FIGHTERS TO AL-SHABAAB Paul Joosse*, Sandra M. Bucerius and Sara K. Thompson Recently, the Somali diaspora has found itself at the centre of heightened security concerns sur- D rounding the proliferation of international terrorist networks and their recruitment strategies. o w These concerns have reached new levels since the absorption of al-Shabaab into al-Qaeda in 2012. n l o a Based on a qualitative analysis of interviews with 118 members of Canada’s largest Somali com- d e d munity, this article draws upon narrative criminology to reverse the ‘why they joined’ question f