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Islamism and Post-Islamism: “Non-Muslim” in Socio-Political Discourse of Pakistan, the United States, and Indonesia

open access: yesAl-Jami'ah: Journal of Islamic Studies, 2015
Islamism is defined by Asef Bayat as ideologies and movements that strive to establish some kind of an ‘Islamic order,’ in the form of a religious state, sharia law, or moral codes.
Hans Abdiel Harmakaputra
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Unthinkable to Acceptable: How Stories can make Controversial Ideas More Mainstream [PDF]

open access: yesAthens Journal of Mass Media and Communications, 2020
Though it has recently fallen on difficult times though the loss of land the death of its leader, The Islamic State is a brand of Islam that styles itself as the new caliphate.
Chris Underation, Rachael Graf
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Female terrorist from the Western Balkans as a security threat [PDF]

open access: yesBezbednosni Dijalozi, 2017
Women have been involved in political violence for more than a century, but the academic focus on women terrorists is relatively recent dated. As terrorism is transforming, the role of women is evolving from secular to Islamic religious settings.
Milica Ćurčić
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Ethnic Identity Resentment and Increasing Anxiety in the Modern World Society vs. State vs. Individual [PDF]

open access: yesBezbednosni Dijalozi, 2015
In this paper, we critically examine the troubling interdependence between religious identity and mounting violence in the contemporary world. This interdependence was enormously revealed with the ongoing militancy of the “Islamic State”, and the ...
Stephan E. Nikolov
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The Islamic State: The Real Islam?

open access: yesCuadernos Iberoamericanos, 2019
From the origins of the Muslim religion, Muhammad was both military and spiritual leader. His political project was materialized in the form of an Islamic state, where the law was the divine law. Throughout the centuries, this caliphate has been established in different places and in different ways.
Antonio Alonso Marcos   +1 more
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The Arab Spring – Implications for the Russian Federation

open access: yesInternational Studies: Interdisciplinary Political and Cultural Journal, 2018
The Arab Spring led to a major transformation of political systems of the region’s most countries; an increase in the significance of radical Islam in the political life; a degradation of the security environment.
Andrzej Stopczyński
doaj   +1 more source

Mediating Islamic State| Islamic State War Documentaries

open access: yesInternational Journal of Communication, 2020
Amid the bloodshed of the U.S. invasion of Iraq, the Al-Qaeda affiliate known as the Islamic State of Iraq (ISI) introduced into their repertoire a new tool of war: the handheld camera.
Nathaniel Greenberg
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El Estado Islámico, el salafismo y la securitización de la religión

open access: yesRazón Crítica, 2020
La securitización, como enfoque teórico, permite comprender las dinámicas que se producen cuando un asunto se considera un tema de seguridad. No obstante, cuando la religión se aborda como objeto referente, produce una dinámica tanto ofensiva como ...
Guillermo Ospina Morales
doaj   +1 more source

Off with their heads: the Islamic State and civilian beheadings

open access: yes, 2015
This commentary evaluates the use of beheadings by the Islamic State in Syria and Iraq. We place beheadings in a broader historical context and draw from academic research in terrorism studies and the social sciences to explain why the Islamic State has ...
Zech, Steven T., Kelly, Zane M.
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Mediating Islamic State| Islamic State: Politics by Other Means?

open access: yesInternational Journal of Communication, 2020
In this article, I examine the ways in which Islamic State deploys neoliberal concepts of justice, security, and equality against the West. I analyze how the militant group weaponizes these concepts in three different ways.
Yara M. Damaj
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