Essays about: "Radicalism"

Showing result 1 - 5 of 15 essays containing the word Radicalism.

  1. 1. A Failure of Norm Diffusion: An Analysis of Saudi Export of Salafist Norms to Bosnia and Herzegovina

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Statsvetenskapliga institutionen

    Author : Theodor Selimovic; [2023]
    Keywords : Bosnia and Herzegovina; Salafism; Norm Diffusion; Elite structure; Islamic Community; Law and Political Science;

    Abstract : Saudi Arabia has been exporting Salafism, a fundamentalist version of Islam, to Bosnia and Herzegovina since the 1992-95 Yugoslav secession war. However, Salafism has been mostly rejected, even though one might expect Bosnian society to be susceptible to radicalism. READ MORE

  2. 2. »CAUSA CAFFIER«: FAR-RIGHT CONNECTIONS IN GERMAN POLITICS AND SECURITY AGENCIES - Political Crisis Communication and its Representation in Legacy News Media

    University essay from Göteborgs universitet/Institutionen för journalistik och masskommunikation

    Author : Merle Frederike Sontheimer; [2022-09-01]
    Keywords : Germany; Mecklenburg-Western Pomerania; right-wing radicalism; extremism; crisis communication; image repair; image restoration; political communication; CDU; Lorenz Caffier; Nordkreuz;

    Abstract : Purpose: The purpose of this case study is to add to research on crisis communication, accountability, and scandals in evaluating a German state Minister of Interior’s exoneration strategies through their representation in news media. Additionally, it aims to offer insights on German legacy news media’s treatment of a rightwing radicalist crisis and implications of its potential failures. READ MORE

  3. 3. The Fight to Protect the Amazon: The Environmental Discourse of the Waorani Resistance Movement

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Statsvetenskapliga institutionen

    Author : Charlotte Severns; [2020]
    Keywords : extractivism; the Amazon; Waorani; environmental discourses; social resistance movements; Law and Political Science; Social Sciences;

    Abstract : Ecuador has experienced a drastic political transformation since the return to neoliberalism under the reign of president Lenin Moreno. Political contentions between the government, environmentalists, and indigenous peoples have led to increased social resistance, protesting the use of extractivism and other neoliberal policies to increase economic growth and relieve national debt. READ MORE

  4. 4. Is it Islamic ideology that leads to radicalism, or is radicalism motivated by Islam? : A qualitative analysis of Taimour Abdulwahab’s and Rakhmat Akilov’s radicalization

    University essay from Högskolan i Gävle/Religionsvetenskap

    Author : Kajsa Tillman; [2020]
    Keywords : radicalism; fundamentalism; Islam; radikalism fundamentalism Islam;

    Abstract : This study includes a comparative analysis of the two jihadists, Taimour Abdulwahab's and Rakhmat Akilov's radical uprising. The objective is to analyze their radicalization process based on two different theoretical approaches. READ MORE

  5. 5. What Is the Driving Force behind Georgians’ Decision to Join the Islamic State: A Study of Life Stories of Georgian Jihadis through Media Articles

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Centrum för Mellanösternstudier

    Author : Giorgi Modebadze; [2017]
    Keywords : Jihad; Islamic fundamentalism; Kaukasien; Georgien; Social Sciences;

    Abstract : The following thesis is concerned with understanding the motivational factors behind Georgian jihadis’ decision to join the Islamic State. It uses the theory of the Islamisation of radicalism to explain the process of radicalisation in Georgia. READ MORE