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Islam, Sexuality, and the “War on Terror”

open access: yesAmerican Journal of Islam and Society, 2014
This paper explores the reasons why, in the aftermath of 9/11, the interests of Muslim women and Muslim gays have become the civilizing mission in the “war on terror.” In critically examining how pervasive American and European notions of patriotism ...
Shaireen Rasheed
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Ideological Representation of ‘Self ’ and ‘Other’ in Post-9/11 Narrative Discourse in British Newspapers

open access: yesJournal of Contemporary Poetics, 2020
The general aim of this article is to examine the ways in which British newspapers in their editorials represent ‘self’ and ‘other’ in the backdrop of the discourse on the ‘war on terror’.
Khalid Mahmood, Ayaz Afsar
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Book review: British foreign policy: the new Labour years [PDF]

open access: yes, 2011
Matthew Partridge finds that Oliver Daddow and Jamie Gaskarth’s strong collection of essays on Blair and Brown’s foreign policy highs and lows is strong enough to justify its place on reading-lists, covering the Iraq, Afghanistan, and the War on ...
Partridge, Matthew
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Conditioned Sovereignty: The Creation and Legitimation of Spaces of Violence in Counterterrorism Operations of the “War on Terror” [PDF]

open access: yes, 2016
We argue that the spatialization of violence in the counterterrorism operations of the War on Terror provides insight for understanding how these operations are legitimized and how they pose a challenge to an international order centered on state ...
Prinz, Janosch, Schetter, Conrad
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‘People Need to Understand That They Are Stealing From Their Neighbours’: A Critical Media Analysis of the Representations and Resistance Throughout the Robodebt Scheme

open access: yesAustralian Journal of Social Issues, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT The Robodebt scheme issued thousand‐dollar debts to an estimated half a million people who had received social security. The debts were largely inaccurate and illegal, with the aim of improving the federal government's budget. The 2023 Royal Commission into the Robodebt Scheme found that the stigmatising political and public language about ...
Ella Kruger, Phillipa Evans
wiley   +1 more source

WAR ON TERROR(ISM) – OR DIALOGUE? [PDF]

open access: yesBezbednosni Dijalozi, 2011
The article discusses dialogue as an alternative to the “war on terror”, by posing a question which kind of dialogue is useful in the context of asymmetric conflict, such as the “war on terrorism” that currently dominates on the global scene. Taking into
Vidar VABHEIM
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REVIEW: The legitimising of terror fears: Research or Psy Ops?

open access: yesPacific Journalism Review, 2003
Review of Inside Al Qaeda: Global Network of Terror, by Rohan Gunaratna. Melbourne: Scribe Publications, 2002. Gunaratna's book is on the surface a very impressive collection of much of the data about Al Qaeda. It contains a description of the origins
Peter Cronau
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Polio Eradication: How the War on Terror Has Led to the Persistence of Polio in Afghanistan, Pakistan, and Nigeria [PDF]

open access: yes, 2013
In 1988, the World Health Organization (WHO) initiated a campaign to eradicate the polio virus from the world population (Bari 2006). Since 1988, the WHO has used polio vaccines to successfully interrupt transmission of the disease to new individuals in ...
Rouhana, John Michel
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On the Prospects for African Philosophy in Australia

open access: yesAustralian Journal of Social Issues, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT This paper grapples with the situation of people of African descent in Australia by working through the constitution of the body of academic philosophy in the country. It contends with the parochialism of the Australian philosophical community and the prospects for the cultivation of greater pluralism. Taking African philosophy as one possible
Bryan Mukandi
wiley   +1 more source

War on Terrorism in Pakistan: Challenges and Strategic Steps

open access: yesVestnik RUDN. International Relations, 2019
The incident of 9/11 is said to be a watershed event in the history of international relations. After this ferocious incident Pakistan was forced to join the Global War on Terrorism in September 2001 and since then it has faced a lot of challenges. After
Zain Ul Abiden Malik   +2 more
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