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Al-Qaeda and the Rise of ISIS [PDF]
Ayman al-Zawahiri and his allies have focused on the excessive violence perpetrated by ISIS, and sought to present al-Qaeda as a more moderate alternative.
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Implicit motives and conflict intensity: A meta‐analysis of the roles of power and affiliation
Abstract Implicit motives are theorized to play important roles in driving conflicts toward high‐intensity outcomes like war or low‐intensity outcomes like peaceful resolution. While the link between power motivation and higher conflict intensity is empirically supported, the link between affiliation motivation and lower conflict intensity has been ...
Kate Y. Huang, Joyce S. Pang
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US‐Japan Alliance: Emmeshing Bilateralism Into Broader Multilateralism
ABSTRACT In the 21st Century, geopolitical confrontation between the Eurasian continental powers and the sea powers works to divide Asia. The US‐Japan alliance has transformed itself from Japanʼs asymmetrical security dependence of the Cold War period into a mutual and more integrated partnership today.
Yoichiro Sato
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Paul Cruickshank (Ed.) Al Qaeda.
New York: Routledge, 2012.
Joshua Sinai
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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
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Al-Qaeda's Response to the Arab Spring
The Arab revolutions, often referred to collectively as the ‘Arab Spring’, posed, and continue to present, a considerable challenge for Al-Qaeda.
Donald Holbrook
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Institutional Arrangements and Procurement Procedures for Post‐War Reconstruction in Yemen
ABSTRACT The reconstruction of Europe and Japan after World War II is often credited to US political will and financial aid. However, differing outcomes suggest that other factors played a crucial role. Factors such as security, a functioning government, pre‐war development levels, and wartime destruction played crucial roles in determining the ...
Sumaia A. Al‐Kohlani +1 more
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Zachary Chesser (alias Abu Talhah al-Amrikee), a prolific 20-year-old online jihadist pundit, was arrested on 21 July 2010 for allegedly attempting to join the Somali jihadist group Al-Shabab. Before his arrest, Chesser produced numerous analytical
Christopher Anzalone
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Al-Qaeda Amidst the Second Afghan Taliban Regime
The resurgence of the Afghan Taliban in 2021 and the subsequent establishment of their second regime have raised significant security concerns for the region. Despite initial predictions of instability, the Taliban's control over
Farhan Zahid
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LEARNING INSTITUTIONS’ VULNERABILITY TO TERRORISM. AN OVERVIEW OF ISSUE COVERAGE IN NOWADAYS’ MEDIA AND SPECIALISED LITERATURE & A CASE STUDY OF GARISSA UNIVERSITY COLLEGE, KENYA [PDF]
Terrorist groups like the Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant, (ISIL), Al-Shabaab and Al-Qaeda have the knowledge and the capability to strike anywhere in Kenya and with Kenya Defense Forces’ (KDF) incursion into Somalia in mid-October 2011, the ...
Elijah Onyango Standslause ODHIAMBO +2 more
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