Essays about: "jihad"

Showing result 1 - 5 of 33 essays containing the word jihad.

  1. 1. Why we hate you & Why we fight you : A thematic data analysis of Salafi jihadism's central pillars in Dabiq and Rumiyah.

    University essay from Umeå universitet/Institutionen för idé- och samhällsstudier

    Author : Ida Inkeri Bunæs; [2023]
    Keywords : Cosmic War; ISIS; Islamic State; Salafi-Jihadism; Satanization; Terrorism; Theater of Terror;

    Abstract : The aim of this thesis is to examine how the central pillars of Salafi-Jihadism are discussed in ISIS’s own magazines and how the pillars are related to Juergensmeyer’s concepts of cosmic war, satanization, and theater of terror. The material in this thesis has been sourced from the magazines Dabiq and Rumiyah, which were published by ISIS in the period 2014-2017. READ MORE

  2. 2. “If you’re on this sub, you’re on every watchlist possible.” An open-source investigation into the gamification of terrorism on Reddit’s user-run forum r/unexpectedjihad

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Statsvetenskapliga institutionen

    Author : Agnieszka Ewa Gryz; [2023]
    Keywords : Gamification; Terrorism; Extremism; Jihad; Reddit; Social Sciences;

    Abstract : This study investigates the emerging phenomenon of gamification of terrorism, understood as the exploitation of video games mechanics and aesthetics to radicalize, proliferate propaganda and produce terror. Through an open-source ethnographic exploration of the “r/unexpectedjihad” community on Reddit, it attempts to answer how and to what extent violent jihadi sympathizers are gamifying terror in a digital setting. READ MORE

  3. 3. Water Quality Device : Testing Through Electronic Measurements

    University essay from Högskolan i Halmstad/Akademin för informationsteknologi

    Author : Jihad Adnan Abdu; Philip Lundström; [2023]
    Keywords : Water Quality; Water; Electronics; Physics; Embedded Systems; Pollution; Water Pollution; Water Quality Device; Arduino Uno Rev3; Vattenkvalitet; Förorening; Vatten; Vattenförorening;

    Abstract : Water is the source of all life, but unfortunately, the water quality is getting only worse due to many factors like overuse, contamination, indifference and even by nature itself. By identifying the problem, we are one step closer to solving the problem, and that is why an intelligent water quality device is required to examine water and detect impurities within it. READ MORE

  4. 4. Captured by Corporate Interests? Analysis of the EU Green Deal & Farm to Fork Strategy

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Statsvetenskapliga institutionen

    Author : Leyal Jihad Atta; [2023]
    Keywords : European Union; Farm to Fork; State Capture; Lobbying; Environment; Agriculture; Pesticides; Law and Political Science;

    Abstract : In the spring of 2020 an ambitious new strategy, named Farm to Fork, was made public as part of the wider EU Green Deal. The main goal being substantial decrease in the use of both synthetic fertilizers and pesticides. READ MORE

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

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Statsvetenskapliga institutionen

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

    Abstract : 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. READ MORE