Essays about: "international relations in Islam"

Showing result 1 - 5 of 8 essays containing the words international relations in Islam.

1. 1. Holy Politics : Understanding how religion is instrumentalized in the proxy conflict between Iran and Saudi Arabia

   University essay from Stockholms universitet/Statsvetenskapliga institutionen

   Author : Hassan Jaber; [2023]
   Keywords : Religion; Instrumentalism; International conflicts; Iran; Saudi Arabia; Guardianship of the Islamic Jurist; Wahhabism;

   Abstract : This thesis aims to contribute to the existing gap in the research of religion in international relations by applying the theory of elite instrumentalism to the proxy conflict between Saudi Arabia and Iran. The analysis was able to demonstrate that the elites of both states have instrumentalized religion by utilizing concepts of Islamic rulership to legitimize their rule and justify their political actions. READ MORE

3. 2. Islam in Turkey's foreign policy: 2014-2020

   University essay from Linnéuniversitetet/Institutionen för statsvetenskap (ST)

   Author : Ludvig Engström; [2021]
   Keywords : Turkey; Middle East; Erdoğan; AKP; Islam; Islamization; religion; foreign policy; international relations; liberalism; constructivism;

   Abstract : The Islamization of the Turkish state has been the center of much attention since the beginning of Erdoğan’s time in government, and yet a noticeable lack of contemporary analysis surrounding Islam in Turkish foreign policy can be observed. Drawing from the IR theories of liberalism and constructivism, this paper aims to partially fill this gap by examining the effects of Islam on Turkey’s foreign policy between 2014-2020 by means of a qualitative case study. READ MORE

4. 3. Nationalism and The Construction of Others in China : Exploring Social Media in the Shadow of the “Refugee Crisis”

   University essay from Linköpings universitet/REMESO - Institutet för forskning om migration, etnicitet och samhälle

   Author : Zhihe Bai; [2019]
   Keywords : Migration; Refugee Crisis; Social Media; China; Weibo; Nationalism;

   Abstract : This research examines discourses on the social media site Weibo around the group of international asylum seekers during an online campaign launched by United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees to raise awareness of asylum seekers in the People’s Republic of China on June 2017. Sina Weibo is a Chinese social media site with its users making up of around 50% of total Chinese internet users (Weibo, 2017). READ MORE

5. 4. Why Arab-Muslim Women in War Matters: A Case Study Analysis of Women in the United Arab Emirates' Armed Forces

   University essay from Lunds universitet/Statsvetenskapliga institutionen; Lunds universitet/Master of Science in Global Studies; Lunds universitet/Graduate School

   Author : Natalie Marie-Louise Nolte; [2015]
   Keywords : women in the military; the United Arab Emirates; Islam and women; Emiratization; Neo-Orientalism; Law and Political Science;

   Abstract : Knowledge about women’s participation in combat roles, yet alone in national armed forces in the Arab countries is very limited. Although more women are acquiring access to combat roles worldwide, most scholarly investigations have focused on servicewomen in the West. READ MORE

6. 5. The concept of ʾamān in classical Islamic legal texts

   University essay from Göteborgs universitet/Institutionen för språk och litteraturer

   Author : Martin Eidrup; [2014-11-06]
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   Abstract : This essay analyses how the two medieval scholars Al-Shaybānī and Al-Sarakhsī used the concept of ʾamān in two works of Islamic international law. ʾAmān was a concept which was used already in the 8th century to facilitate trade and create stable and non-violent relations between the Islamic and the non- Islamic world. READ MORE