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1. The concept of civilians in terrorist thought : A multiple case study on the discourse of Al-Qaeda and the Islamic State
Kandidat-uppsats, Linnéuniversitetet/Institutionen för samhällsstudier (SS)Sammanfattning : Following the 9/11 attacks in 2001, studies on Islamic terrorism and terrorist ideology dramatically increased. Although the term has been difficult to define, "terrorism" is commonly used to describe unlawful violence against civilians for political aims. LÄS MER
2. BORTOM NYHETSRUBRIKERNA:KVINNLIGA & MANLIGA SJÄLVMORDSBOMBARE : En diskursanalys om språk,könsnormer och maktrelationer
Kandidat-uppsats, Umeå universitet/Statsvetenskapliga institutionenSammanfattning : There is currently a knowledge gap in terrorism research and in peace and conflict studiesregarding whether international news media use gender normative language when reporting onfemale and male suicide bombers in three different Islamic terrorism contexts. The contexts areAl-Qaeda, the Islamic State and Boko Haram. LÄS MER
3. Relativ överlägsenhet i kriget mot terrorismen : en teoriprövande tvåfallsstudie om specialförbandsteori
M1-uppsats, FörsvarshögskolanSammanfattning : In 1993 William McRaven developed a theory about how special forces units could achieve relative superiority against a larger, well-defended force. To achieve relative superiority, the unit mustconsider the six principles that in one way or other effects the result and makes the difference between failure and success. LÄS MER
4. STATING THE OBVIOUS? How do International Law theories on State and Belligerency recognition characterise the Islamic State?
Master-uppsats, Göteborgs universitet/Statsvetenskapliga institutionenSammanfattning : The Islamic State has been described as one of the worst terrorist organisations in modern times. The United Nations Security Council has also put ISIS on the same terrorist resolution as al-Qaeda. LÄS MER
5. How does othering in Abu Bakr Naji’s The Management of Savagery and Anders Breivik’s 2083 reveal what the two authors perceive as the main external threats to their own groups?
Master-uppsats, Uppsala universitet/Teologiska institutionenSammanfattning : Othering is central in the rhetoric of both Abu Bakr Naji and Anders Breivik throughout their works. Both authors use it as a device to drive a psychological wedge between the groups of ‘us’ and ‘them’. LÄS MER