Essays about: "science and Terrorism"

Showing result 6 - 10 of 88 essays containing the words science and Terrorism.

1. 6. 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

3. 7. The Incel Revolution- An analysis of misogyny and the lack of definitions of crimes that should be categorized as incel terrorism

   University essay from Lunds universitet/Mänskliga rättigheter

   Author : Astrid Askenberger; [2021]
   Keywords : incel; terrorism; far-right; misogyny; hatred of women; violence against women; racism; Law and Political Science;

   Abstract : Although attacks carried out by incels are a growing problem in Western countries, these attacks do not count as terrorism. The purpose of this thesis is to gain a clearer under-standing of why attacks carried out by incels are not considered acts of terrorism. READ MORE

4. 8. Detention of Non-Citizens Suspected of Future Terrorist Crimes: A study of the relationship between preventive security detention in Swedish immigration legislation and fundamental principles of justice and the rule of law

   University essay from Lunds universitet/Juridiska fakulteten; Lunds universitet/Juridiska institutionen

   Author : Matilda Bergström; [2021]
   Keywords : terrorism; human rights; international human rights law; counter-terrorism; migration law; criminal law; procedural law; procedural rights; preventive detention; Law and Political Science;

   Abstract : The thesis examines the relationship between the detention regime in the Special Controls of Aliens Act (SFS 1991:572, SCAA) and the right to personal liberty and security; the presumption of innocence; and the principle of legality. The aim is to assess whether the legislation is a suitable counter-terrorism measure from a rule of law perspective. READ MORE

5. 9. The Spectacle of the Alien/Migrant An exploration through Hollywood Science fiction and Horror Movies before and after 9/11

   University essay from Lunds universitet/Filmvetenskap

   Author : Jonathan Cardenas; [2021]
   Keywords : science-fiction; horror; blockbuster; representation; alien; the other; myth; immigration; migrant; Hollywood; orientalism; Cultural Sciences;

   Abstract : This thesis aims at addressing the question of the representation of the Other within current dominant visual media. The Other, in the context of this thesis, refers to any minority community group identified as different from a certain dominant norm; depending on the context it could correspond to groups such as Women, Afro-Americans or Arabs. READ MORE

6. 10. Economic sanctions for peace: The non-violent option for whom?

   University essay from Lunds universitet/Statsvetenskapliga institutionen

   Author : Arita Halili; [2021]
   Keywords : economic sanctions; conflict intensity; non-military international intervention; humanitarian intervention; conflict resolution; Law and Political Science;

   Abstract : There is a consensus in previous research that economic sanctions have a low level of effectiveness in reaching objectives. Despite this, economic sanctions are consistently used to reach different international goals. In later years, economic sanctions have become one of the most common actions in response to foreign conflict and terrorism. READ MORE