Essays about: "Terrorism and Al Qaeda"

Showing result 6 - 10 of 20 essays containing the words Terrorism and Al Qaeda.

  1. 6. The rise of militancy in the Muslim youth : Discourse analysis of recruitment tactics of militant groups in Pakistan for inciting youth to violence after 9/11

    University essay from Linnéuniversitetet/Institutionen för samhällsstudier (SS)

    Author : Abdul Sayed; [2017]
    Keywords : Terrorism; Militant recruitment; Al Qaeda; Pakistan; War on Terror.;

    Abstract : This study is focused on the spreading wave of militancy in the Muslim youth after 9/11 era.  The role Al Qaeda is researched in understanding this problem in the case study of Pakistan. Al Qaeda is considered as the nursery for the rising of militancy in the Muslims while Pakistan is the birthplace of Al Qaeda. READ MORE

  2. 7. IS: The old or new terrorism?

    University essay from Linnéuniversitetet/Institutionen för statsvetenskap (ST)

    Author : Hamda Mohamed; [2016]
    Keywords : IS; terrorism;

    Abstract : IS, is a well structured terrorist organization with military discipline that knows the importance of carefully choosing its targets in order to maximize its profit, this differ IS from Al-Qaeda. The complexity and the structure of IS through this study has shown that in order to defeat the terrorist organization IS, one must understand its structure, aim and method. READ MORE

  3. 8. The Nexus between Religion and Terrorism: An Investigation into the Boko Haram Killing Activities in Nigeria

    University essay from Uppsala universitet/Teologiska institutionen

    Author : Mehari Fisseha; [2016]
    Keywords : Boko Haram; Insurgency; International terrorism; Humanitarian crisis; Nigeria; ISIL;

    Abstract : This thesis in Peace and Conflict addresses the development and impacts of the Islamic organisation Boko Haram in the context of frustration-aggression and complexity theories. It investigates the overall phenomenon of terrorism, reviews Boko Haram’s context within other terrorist organisations, and the impact that Boko Haram has had in the development of the humanitarian crisis in Nigeria. READ MORE

  4. 9. A State’s right of self-defence and the criterion of attribution

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Juridiska institutionen

    Author : Veronica Lundström; [2016]
    Keywords : Public international law; Self-defence; Attribution; Armed attack; Law and Political Science;

    Abstract : The determination of a state’s right of self-defence is a complex process. In order for the use of force to be justifiable as an act of self-defence several criteria have to be fulfilled. According to Article 51 of the Charter of the United Nations a right of self-defence only exists when an armed attack has occurred. READ MORE

  5. 10. Islamic Terrorism : A qualitative, comparative case study between Al-Qaeda and Boko Haram.

    University essay from Linnéuniversitetet/Institutionen för statsvetenskap (ST)

    Author : Matilda Karlsson; [2015]
    Keywords : Terrorism; al-Qaeda; Boko Haram; religious; psychological; economical; political; Islam; comparative case study.;

    Abstract : In this essay, two of the most lethal terrorist organizations in the world, al-Qaeda and Boko Haram are being examined and compared based on psychological, political, economical and religious theories. The essay was written with the aim to find out about cause, objectives as well as course of action within al-Qaeda and Boko Haram. READ MORE