Essays about: "Hamas"

Showing result 6 - 10 of 14 essays containing the word Hamas.

  1. 6. The (Un)changing Hamas: A 'New' Hamas in a New World?

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Statsvetenskapliga institutionen

    Author : Leo Arnér; [2019]
    Keywords : Hamas; Old Terrorism; New Terrorism; Palestine; Israel; Social Sciences;

    Abstract : Terrorism seems to have changed character in the wake of globalization and the modern world. The unclear magnitude of these changes has given rise to a debate on whether terrorism today can be labeled as ‘new’. This thesis examines how the terrorist organization Hamas should be defined in this debate on the character of contemporary terrorism. READ MORE

  3. 7. From Bullets to Ballots - A comparative case study of the political transition of ANC and Hamas

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Statsvetenskapliga institutionen

    Author : Christian Eklind; Christopher Angenfelt; [2015]
    Keywords : ANC; Hamas; terrorist group; terror group; political party; transition; transformation; Social Sciences;

    Abstract : In this paper the authors performs a comparative case study between the political groups ANC and Hamas. Using the theoretical framework of Mimmi Söderberg-Kovacs as well as Anniseh Van Engeland and Rachel M. Rudolph the authors has constructed a set of variables to determine what allows a terrorist group to transition to a political party. READ MORE

  4. 8. The Factories of Men? : A study of Hamas’ statements and politics concerning women within a theoretical framework of Islamic feminism

    University essay from Uppsala universitet/Statsvetenskapliga institutionen

    Author : Hannah Öhlén; [2013]
    Keywords : Palestine; feminism; islamism; Hamas; women s rights; Islamic feminism;

    Abstract : This study examines Hamas’ policies and opinions on women’s rights and participation in the public sphere from a perspective of Islamic feminism. A theoretical framework of Islamic feminism is developed in this thesis and can be applied to other Islamist organisations and parties. READ MORE

  5. 9. Realism and new threats : an analysis of Israel's security policy

    University essay from Institutionen för samhällsvetenskaper, SV

    Author : Jasmin Jaziri Stenberg; [2012]
    Keywords : Security Policy; Israel; PLO; Hezbollah; Hamas; Threat; Realism; Constructivism; Palestine;

    Abstract : This essay takes a look at Israel's security policy and the definition of threat as a major factor in building up the security policies. This essay brings up also the problems of having a realist way of acting towards a more constructivist problem, as it is in this case. READ MORE

  6. 10. (Un)just Wars - An analysis of Israeli discourse in Gaza 2008-2009 and Lebanon 2006

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Statsvetenskapliga institutionen

    Author : Isabelle Ekvall; [2012]
    Keywords : Hamas; Hezbollah; Terrorism; Discourse Analysis; Israel; IDF; Jus ad bellum; Jus in Bello; International Law; Righteousness; Just War Theory; Law and Political Science;

    Abstract : Many attempts at explainging the difficulty of the discrepancy between between the discourses of the Israeli Arab conflict have been made by many scholars throughout the years. This thesis will focus on two different cases of the greater conflict; the Gaza War in 2008-2009, and the Lebanon War in 2006. READ MORE