Peter Bergen. The Longest War: The Enduring Conflict between America and Al-Qaeda
London: Free Press. 473 pp. ISBN 0743278933; £17.99 /US $ 28.-
Richard Phelps
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Reviewing Al-Qaeda's Infiltration in Indonesia: A Historical Reflection
Al-Qaeda's infiltration into the Southeast Asian region is inseparable from the existence of Jamaah Islamiyah (JI). Some Jamaah Islamiyah cadres are veterans of the Afghanistan War.
Herdi Sahrasad +3 more
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The new frontiers of Islamist extremism: understanding the threat that al-Qaeda affiliates pose to African security [PDF]
This paper examines three violent Islamist groups in Africa - Al-Qaeda in the Islamic Maghreb (AQIM), al-Shabaab and Boko Haram - and the way they’ve evolved, especially in the linkages between them and al-Qaeda’s ideology and tactics.
Tobias Feakin
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Éxitos y fracasos de al-Qaeda: una reflexión sobre los resultados del terrorismo global a diez años del 11-S [PDF]
Al-Qaeda ha tenido éxito en persistir como estructura terrorista, extender el yihadismo global y condicionar las políticas de seguridad. Pero ha fracasado en socavar socioeconómicamente al mundo occidental, movilizar a las sociedades musulmanas y evitar ...
Reinares, Fernando
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Gender Discrimination in Global Clothing Tariffs
ABSTRACT There is increasing recognition of women suffering a ‘pink tax’, paying higher prices for (near) identical products than those marketed to men. One potential cause of this is governments charging different import tariffs on men's and women's clothing, facilitated by the fact that the Harmonized Commodity Description and Coding System (HS ...
James Scott
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Paul Cruickshank (Ed.) Al Qaeda.
New York: Routledge, 2012.
Joshua Sinai
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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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Sociologia del terrorismo iracheno: un’analisi di Al-Qaeda in Iraq
The article analyses one of the most radical examples in the contemporary terrorism – the campaign of Al-Qaeda in Iraq since the 2003 invasion by the US-led coalition.
Domenico Tosini
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Al Qaeda and Jihadist Terrorism in the Light of Contest Theory, Empirical Evidence for the period 2004-2008 [PDF]
This paper finds an empirical evidence that al Qaeda behaves as a contest organizer rewarding a prize to candidate extremist groups. Would-be terrorists must then compete with each other to prove their commitment and ability.
Caruso, Raul, Schneider, Friedrich
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How does religion influence an emerging nationalism? Evidence from the Kurdish context in Turkey
Abstract Based on qualitative interviews with 66 Sunni Muslim Kurdish elites, this study reveals that Kurdish Islamic circles in Turkey are not monolithic, homogeneous or fixed. Some willingly or unwillingly maintain their Islamic identity as a primary reference point for self‐consciousness, motivation for collective action and political aspirations ...
Muttalip Caglayan
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