Sökning: "Islamic terrorism"

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  1. 11. Achieving Security by Suicide - A Way of Ensuring a Forever Jihad?

    Kandidat-uppsats, Lunds universitet/Statsvetenskapliga institutionen

    Författare :Iris Hautaniemi Forsberg; [2022]
    Nyckelord :Terrorism; The Islamic State; Identity; Suicide Attacks; Ontological Security; Narratives; Law and Political Science;

    Sammanfattning : This thesis aims to analyze how identity and potential ontological insecurity are expressed in the Islamic State’s narrative and how this may explain the use of suicide attacks. This is done by analyzing the language in the Islamic State’s official magazines between 2014 to 2017 through a theoretical lens of ontological security. LÄS MER

  3. 12. Youth Radicalization and Violent Extremism in North-East Nigeria: An Assessment of Risk Factors and Government’s Responses

    Master-uppsats, Umeå universitet/Statsvetenskapliga institutionen

    Författare :Edwin Ocheli; [2022]
    Nyckelord :Radicalization; Deradicalization; Youths; Boko Haram; Terrorism; Violent Extremist; Disengagement;

    Sammanfattning : This study assesses the problem of youth radicalization and violent extremism in the northeast region of Nigeria. The study aimed to identify and explain the major factors that make these youths in the region vulnerable to the radical ideologies of Boko Haram, how these factors have interacted and resulted in them being sympathetic to terrorism in the region or being actively involved in the act. LÄS MER

  4. 13. Ett bekant hot : En studie av hur Kina konstruerat ett strategiskt narrativ kring Xinjiang

    Kandidat-uppsats, Uppsala universitet/Statsvetenskapliga institutionen

    Författare :Elenor Söderberg; [2021]
    Nyckelord :China; Soft power; Strategic narratives; Religious violence; Terrorism;

    Sammanfattning : This study intends to examine China’s use of religious violence and antiterrorism when constructing a narrative of the situation in Xinjiang. While the tensions in Xinjiang are not a new occurrence, their intensity has undoubtedly increased. LÄS MER

  5. 14. Analysing Evil : A Comparison of Christian and Islamist Terrorist Acts

    Master-uppsats, Umeå universitet/Statsvetenskapliga institutionen

    Författare :Felix Franzino; [2021]
    Nyckelord :terrorism; religious terrorism; Christian and Islamist acts of terrorism; Anders Behring Breivik Norway 2011; Paris attacks November 2015; IS;

    Sammanfattning : Although terrorism is an area that has been the subject of much research, systematic searches in databases reveal that a focus on actors and movements that find their motivation in Christian beliefs, is, by and large, lacking. Ever since the 9/11 terrorist attack, Islamist terrorism has been the major focus. LÄS MER

  7. 15. Analys av nyckelrättigheter i väpnade konflikter : Hur nyckelrättigheter respekteras i det pågående kriget i Syrien

    Kandidat-uppsats, Enskilda Högskolan Stockholm/Avdelningen för mänskliga rättigheter och demokrati

    Författare :Karl Arfors; [2021]
    Nyckelord :Humanitär rätt; Humanitär kris; Syrien; Mänskliga Rättigheter; Väpnad Konflikt; Rätten till liv; Rätten att inte utsättas för tortyr eller annan grym omänsklig eller förnedrande behandling eller bestraffning;

    Sammanfattning : Abstract This essay has been about investigating and analyzing key rights in armed conflicts and howthey are respected in the Syrian war. The essay brings up three key rights and they are- the right to life- torture and other cruel, inhuman, or degrading treatment or punishment- protection of cultural propertyRegarding these rights, questions are formulated- How have the human key rights been respected in the Syrian war?- How does the protection for the key rights look within IHL?- What do the prospects for an acceptable situation look like in short term?The Syrian war started in mars 2011 as a result of the Arabic spring. LÄS MER