Sökning: "Terrorists"

Visar resultat 1 - 5 av 129 uppsatser innehållade ordet Terrorists.

  1. 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)

    Författare :Rebecca Johansson; [2023]
    Nyckelord :Terrorist Discourse; Civilians; Critical Discourse Analysis; Al-Qaeda; Islamic State;

    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. 2. The Politics of the Uyghur Genocide - “A War on Words”

    Kandidat-uppsats, Malmö universitet/Institutionen för globala politiska studier (GPS)

    Författare :Jinan I M Rawab; [2023]
    Nyckelord :Uyghur; genocide; international community; China; discourse; Xingang; terrorism; humanitarian intervention; political interests;

    Sammanfattning : Throughout history, recurring instances of genocide have subjected specific groups and minorities to severe human rights violations. The most significant aspect of genocide is the international community's response, which often proves ineffective due to delayed reactions and self-interest. LÄS MER

  3. 3. The Howl of the Lone Wolf

    Master-uppsats, Lunds universitet/Sociologi; Lunds universitet/Sociologiska institutionen

    Författare :Jonna Rolfsson; [2023]
    Nyckelord :Lone Wolf; Manifesto; Narrative; Targets; Right-wing; Underdog; Ideology; Social System; Social Order; Crisis; Violence; Mass-harm; Replacement; Social Sciences;

    Sammanfattning : Attacks of mass-harm perpetrated by lone actor terrorists, also known as lone wolves which they are called in this study, have been increasing in the last few decades and has become one of the main national security threats in Sweden. With the increase in attacks, so has the research on this type of terrorism, looking at ideological reasons, target selection and the radicalisation process as well as comparisons to group-based terrorism. LÄS MER

  4. 4. Sweden – “a Safe Haven” for Terrorists? : Investigating the Strategic Elements in Türkiye’s Narrative of Sweden During the NATO Accession Process

    Kandidat-uppsats, Uppsala universitet/Statsvetenskapliga institutionen

    Författare :Theo Tsappos; [2023]
    Nyckelord :Strategic narrative; narrative; Türkiye; Sweden; NATO; terrorism; PKK; deliberate; strategic communication;

    Sammanfattning : How states narrate the world, their own policies and convey their story of events to a growing extent conditions the responses of others and the trajectory of political discussions. While storytelling is increasingly prevalent as a way of exerting influence in the political spheres of today, wider understanding of its practical manifestations is limited to a handful of actors. LÄS MER

  5. 5. Med gud på vår sida : En jämförande fallstudie av paramilitära grupper i Nordirlandskonflikten

    Kandidat-uppsats, Uppsala universitet/Statsvetenskapliga institutionen

    Författare :Adam Lilja; [2023]
    Nyckelord :North Ireland Conflict; Religion and conflict; Paramilitary organizations; IRA; UDA; Collective action problem;

    Sammanfattning : The connection between religion and conflict is widely known, but the literature lacks in the understanding on how religion can be used in conflicts. This study aims to investigate how religion was used by paramilitary organizations in the North Ireland conflict. LÄS MER