Essays about: "terror group"

Showing result 1 - 5 of 15 essays containing the words terror group.

  1. 1. Automatic compilation and summarization of documented Russian equipment losses in Ukraine : A method development

    University essay from Försvarshögskolan

    Author : Carl Zaff; [2023]
    Keywords : Russian Equipment loss; Russo-Ukrainian War; Method development; Machine learning; Tesseract OCR; Oryxspioenkop; OSINT; Ryssland; Materielförlust; Rysk-ukrainska kriget; Metodutveckling; Maskininlärning; Tesseract OCR; Oryxspioenkop; OSINT;

    Abstract : Since the Russian invasion of Ukraine on the 24th of February 2022 – most of the United Nations have, in one way or another, participated in the most significant war of many decades. The war is characterized by Russia’s atrocious war crimes, illegal annexations, terror, propaganda, and complete disrespect for international law. READ MORE

  3. 2. Overt Partnership, Covert Intervention : Russian use of mercenaries in the Central African Republic

    University essay from Försvarshögskolan

    Author : Benjamin Hemche Billberg; [2022]
    Keywords : Wagner; Wagner PMC; Proxy war; Private Military Company; Mercenaries; Indirect intervention; Central African Republic; Russia;

    Abstract : Private Military Companies (PMCs) have increased significantly since the end of the Cold War, primarily hailing from the Western countries and South Africa, and notably employed in the War on Terror. In recent years, the Russian group generically known as ‘Wagner PMC’ has been deployed in Ukraine, the Middle East and Africa. READ MORE

  4. 3. Drought, Mechanisms and Terror: The role of crop harvests in increasing the intensity of terrorism.

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Statsvetenskapliga institutionen

    Author : Thomas Bressler; [2021]
    Keywords : Climate Change; Drought; Terrorism; Conflict; Food Insecurity; Economic Shocks; Law and Political Science;

    Abstract : The aim of this study is to investigate whether crops are a mechanism through which drought affects terrorist activity. The theory suggests that drought can affect conflict if the group or country affected also is dependent on agriculture, experiences low economic development and is politically excluded. READ MORE

  5. 4. Online anti-feminism within the Incel community and ideology - Feminist ethnographic and feminist content analysis of Incels’ manifestation of online anti-feminism, masculinity structures and aggrieved entitlement on r/Braincels

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Genusvetenskapliga institutionen

    Author : Sofie Cathrine Berthelsen; [2021]
    Keywords : Incels; Involuntary celibate; Online anti-feminism; Hegemonic masculinity; Hybrid masculinity; Aggrieved entitlement; Social Sciences;

    Abstract : This thesis is a critical, feminist ethnographic research of one of the most extremist and violent movements that originated from the growing online anti-feminist ideology. Based on a feminist poststructuralist epistemological tradition, this thesis researches the growing Incel movement through feminist cyber-ethnography, netnography and feminist content analysis. READ MORE

  6. 5. Bringing the War Home : A Psycho-Historical Exploration of How Right- Wing, Lone Wolf Terrorist’s Construct Group Identities in the 21st Century

    University essay from Linnéuniversitetet/Institutionen för samhällsstudier (SS)

    Author : Per-Albin Johansson; [2020]
    Keywords : Right-Wing Terrorism; Lone-Wolf Terrorism; Group Psycho-history; Symbolic Convergence Theory; Discourse Analysis; Group Consciousness.;

    Abstract : Contemporary social and political discourses often emphasise the security threat of Jihadism towards Europe and the United States as the main terrorist threat. Two decades into the twenty-first century, however, the new threat of right-wing terrorism has emerged as the statistically most prominent form of terror. READ MORE