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Aspectos discursivos del yihadismo de al Qaeda en textos de Azzam, Bin Laden y Setmarian

Athenea Digital, 2019
En este trabajo, se realiza un análisis de algunos recursos discursivos que enmarcan la legitimación ideológica del yihadismo de al Qaeda. A través de textos de tres ideólogos fundamentales de diferentes etapas de al Qaeda (Abdullah Azzam, Osama Bin ...
Juan Antonio González de Requena Farré
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Are Terrorists Model Citizens? An Account of Political Culture Through Ecological Psychology

Journal for the Theory of Social Behaviour, Volume 56, Issue 2, June 2026.
ABSTRACT The aim of this paper is to provide a novel as well as radical perspective that helps to elucidate the fundamental function civic values fulfil within society through an embodied model that provides a framework, both theoretical and practical, for the shaping of the subject's political culture and habits.
David Sanchez, Adrian López Fleming, Isabella R. Wiehls   +2 more
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Panislamsk anti-imperialisme? al-Qaeda i ord og handlinger

Babylon, 2016
Typologier over islamistiske bevægelser anvender ofte misvisende betegnelser for al-Qaeda. Den mere specialiserede litteratur om gruppen har tendens til at bruge betegnelser, som underminerer behovet for at skelne mellem al-Qaeda og mere ...
Petersen E. Martin
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Iran's Forward Defense in Sub‐Saharan Africa

Middle East Policy, Volume 33, Issue 2, Page 57-71, Summer 2026.
Abstract This article examines Iran's security and defense initiatives in sub‐Saharan Africa between 1990 and 2024 and how they reflect the extraterritorial application of the regime's forward defense doctrine. In response to the long‐term erosion of its homeland defense capabilities since the Iran‐Iraq War of the 1980s—driven by infrastructure ...
Ariel Limanya Limbu, Ronen A. Cohen
wiley   +1 more source

Trump's Transactional Diplomacy: Breakthrough or Breakdown?

Middle East Policy, Volume 33, Issue 2, Page 24-40, Summer 2026.
Abstract The US‐Israeli war on Iran appears to demonstrate the perils of a transactional diplomacy that dismisses the rules‐based, liberal international order in pursuit of American dominance. Much of the growing literature assumes transactional diplomacy will be a temporary, Trump‐driven departure from traditional, values‐based statecraft. By contrast,
Guilain Denoeux, Robert Springborg
wiley   +1 more source

Opportunity Costs or Costly Opportunities? The Arab Spring, Osama Bin Laden, and Al-Qaeda’s African Affiliates

Perspectives on Terrorism, 2011
 There is little doubt that Al-Qaeda faces twin challenges in the “Arab Spring” sweeping North Africa and the Middle East (MENA) and in the death of Osama bin Laden in May 2011.
Alex S. Wilner
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Wartime Leadership as a Bridge Over Troubled Waters: A Representative Bureaucracy Perspective on Ethnically Homogeneous and Heterogeneous Schools

Public Administration, Volume 104, Issue 2, Page 359-370, June 2026.
ABSTRACT The representative bureaucracy literature asserts that minority personnel in public organizations can promote their social group either through their own behavior or by influencing other staff members or focal citizens. However, these phenomena have not been examined in wartime settings in ethnically homogeneous and heterogeneous organizations.
Maayan Davidovitz, Chen Schechter
wiley   +1 more source

“We have nothing to do with it”: How statements of denial by armed actors shape public perceptions and emotions

Political Psychology, Volume 47, Issue 3, June 2026.
Abstract Armed groups operating in conflicts around the world publish statements of denial to dissociate themselves from acts of violence. Existing research argues that armed groups publish denial statements to avoid public backlash, favorably frame the conduct of their campaigns, and distance themselves from unsanctioned actions conducted by rank‐and ...
Ilayda B. Onder, Mark Berlin
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‘Oil-Qaeda’: Jihadist Threats to the Energy Sector

Perspectives on Terrorism, 2010
The West's and the Saudi's dependence on oil has made the energy sector a target for Al-Qaeda. The article discusses past and current threats to the energy sector and the motives, capabilities and limitations of Al-Qaeda in the Arab Peninsula and beyond.
Tim Pippard
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The Al-Qaeda Revival in Pakistan: Challenges and Prospects

NUST Journal of International Peace and Stability, 2020
Pakistan remains a country of vital importance for Al-Qaeda. It is primarily because of Al-Qaeda’s advent, rise and shelter and not to mention the support the terrorist organization found at the landscape of Pakistan during the last two decades ...
Farhan Zahid
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