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Le phénomène Al-Qaida pose de sérieux problèmes d’appréhension et d’interprétation. La clarification de sa définition n’en est que plus impérative, elle appelle une mise en perspective historique et idéologique dans la longue durée de l’Islam, tout en s’enrichissant d’une approche comparatiste.
Filiu, Jean-Pierre
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Initially construed as the vital link between Saddam Husayn’s Iraq and al-Qaida in the runup to the Iraq war, the Ansar al-Islam (AI) group formed in Iraqi Kurdistan in December 2001 has been the subject of intense debate and huge media coverage.
Brynjar Lia
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Managing the change of context in countering terrorism: death of Bin Laden and the “Arab Spring” [PDF]
In world political history, 2011 will be remembered as the year when the leader of the Al Qaida (AQ) terrorist movement was killed and of the so called “Arab Spring”, when mass demonstrations in some Arab countries fundamentally challenged the way these ...
Yazgan Etiz, F. Ceren
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Occidentalism at War: Al-Qaida’s Resistance Rhetoric
Analysis of resistance groups active in the War on Terror provides case-studies for an examination of Occidentalism. Al-Qaida constructs a West both homogeneously and pejoratively in order to represent the self as a single Islamic nation under attack ...
Christopher Sims
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Jon Armajani’s book seeks to explain developments within Islam that have led to the rise of such radical Islamist groups as al-Qaida and the Taliban.
Stephen Cory
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Noen mener at en løsning på Midtøsten-konflikten vil være et viktig skritt i kampen mot al-Qaida. Andre sier Bin Ladin er en opportunist som ikke bryr seg om palestinerne. Men hvor viktig er egentlig kampen om Palestina for de såkalte globale jihadistene?
Thomas Hegghammer
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Political Reforms in the Federally Administered Tribal Areas of Pakistan (FATA) : Will it End the Current Militancy? [PDF]
The resurgence of the Taliban and the al Qaida are interwoven with the rising tide of militancy in the tribal areas of Pakistan. After the Taliban’s ouster from Afghanistan, the al Qaida and its supporters regrouped in the FATA and launched attacks on ...
Shah, Sayed Wiqar Ali
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Brutal oppmerksomhet: Al-Qaida i Irak på nett
Voldelige grupperinger som al-Qaida i Irak benytter seg av internett for å få internasjonal oppmerksomhet. De er imidlertid fortsatt avhengig av en viss grad av territoriell kontroll, og det kan oppstå et motsetningsforhold mellom internasjonal ...
Truls Hallberg Tønnessen
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The Grand Strategy of Nonstate Actors: Theory and Implications
This article addresses the Realist assumption that only actors that are states can be considered to have a strategic culture. The primary issue raised is the question of the ability of non-state actors to have a strategic culture.
Garrett Pierman
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