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The Centrality of Anti-Semitism in the Islamic State’s Ideology and Its Connection to Anti-Shiism

open access: yesReligions, 2019
The Islamic State (ISIS) has repeatedly targeted Jews in terrorist attacks and incited against Jews in its propaganda. Anti-Semitism and the belief that Jews are engaged in a war against Islam has been central to Islamist thought since its inception ...
Daniel Rickenbacher
doaj   +1 more source

Science Education under a Totalitarian Theocracy: Analyzing the ISIS Primary Curriculum [PDF]

open access: yesJournal of Research in Science, Mathematics and Technology Education, 2019
We conducted an unprecedented analysis of the Islamic State of Iraq and Syria (ISIS) primary school science curriculum. The research question focuses on the general scientific quality of the five documents examined, the integration of religious content ...
Patrice Potvin   +8 more
doaj   +1 more source

Investigating Remote Warfare as the Radical Undoing of Life: The Compounding Civilian Harm Effects of US‐Led Coalition Bombings in Iraq

open access: yesAntipode, Volume 58, Issue 2, March 2026.
Abstract The increased reliance on remote warfare by US‐led military coalitions presents us with questions of “what war is” and “how to know about war” in the 21st century. In this article we substantiate calls for an embodied epistemology of war by introducing a transdisciplinary research agenda to investigate the temporal and spatial civilian harm ...
Lauren Gould   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

Jihad between Intended View  and Takfiri Groups: ISIS as a Case Study

open access: yesZanco Journal of Humanity Sciences, 2019
The concept of Jihad has received great attention in Islamic jurisprudence. Jihad and related subjects have been the focus of the schools of Islamic jurisprudence and thoughts throughout Islamic history.
Idris Mohamed Mahmoud Siwayli   +1 more
doaj   +1 more source

Islamic State Khorasan Province (ISK): An Imminent Threat for Central Asia and Beyond

open access: yesBulgarian Journal of International Economics and Politics
This study examines the Islamic State Khorasan Province (ISK), a terrorist organization operating primarily in Central Asia, with a particular focus on Afghanistan and Pakistan. As a regional affiliate of the Islamic State of Iraq and Syria (ISIS Central)
Ivaylo Tasev
doaj   +1 more source

ISIS: An Actor with Pre-Modern Thought and Ultra- Modern Instruments [PDF]

open access: yesسپهر سیاست, 2017
Islamic group Isis is one of the most important salafi That has been able to dominate parts of Iraq and Syria in short time and be in focus of regional and international change.
masoud motallebi, لیلی حیدری
doaj  

Why Should we Worry about Nigeria's Fragile Security?

open access: yesThe Political Quarterly, Volume 97, Issue 1, Page 108-117, January/March 2026.
Abstract This paper explores the multifaceted implications of Nigeria's persistent security crisis, highlighting its domestic, regional and global consequences. It examines the humanitarian toll, economic disruption, poverty, food insecurity and the erosion of social cohesion within Nigeria. Regionally, it analyses how Nigeria's instability exacerbates
Onyedikachi Madueke
wiley   +1 more source

US Foreign Policy and the Gulf States: Changing Dynamics in a Multipolar World

open access: yesWorld Affairs, Volume 188, Issue 4, Winter 2025.
ABSTRACT This article focuses on US foreign policy toward the Gulf from Obama's Pivot to Asia to the initial period of the second Trump administration. It situates the role of the US within the broader context of the global energy transition and the Gulf states as geopolitical actors in a multipolar world order.
Steven Wright
wiley   +1 more source

“Islamic state”: ideology, structure, military and political activities

open access: yesМеждународная аналитика, 2016
The article atempts to retrace the establishment of the terrorist group “Islamic State” (IS, ISIS) by analyzing its structure, ideological and propaganda pratices, economic foundation and sources of recruitment.
A. Vavilov
doaj   +1 more source

Visibilizing the accountability web: ordinary courts, informal justice efforts, and alternative approaches for addressing mass human rights violations in Syria

open access: yesJournal of Law and Society, Volume 52, Issue 4, Page 556-579, December 2025.
Abstract Accountability mechanisms are often perceived as the Achilles’ heel of human rights practice. As classic human rights institutions rarely provide adequate guarantees of accountability, justice actors are increasingly turning to alternative spaces to advance accountability.
BRIGITTE HERREMANS, TINE DESTROOPER
wiley   +1 more source

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