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Muslims and the State in the Post-9/11 West
From the terrorist attacks of 9/11 to the assassination of Dutch filmmaker Theo van Gogh to the London transportation bombings, dramatic events of recent years have generated …
The Syrian Jihad: Al-Qaeda, the Islamic State and the Evolution of an Insurgency
The eruption of the anti-Assad revolution in Syria has had many unintended consequences, among which is the opportunity it offered Sunni jihadists to establish a foothold in the …
The Church, the State and the Fenian Threat 1861–75
This book examines the mechanisms of the Irish revolutionary Fenian Brotherhood in the early years of its existence. Drawing on a wide range of material from places as diverse as …
Just War Theory and Non-State Actors
This book uses an historical body of knowledge, Just War Theory, as the basis for analyzing modern conflicts involving Armed Non-State Actors who employ force against states. As …
Islamic State in the Post-Modern World
The Islamic State in the Post-Modern World is a study of the political development of Pakistan. This study consists of three parts. The first addresses the concept of the 'state' …
Changes in Jihadi Discourse in the Wake of the "Islamic State"
Changes in Jihadi Discourse in the Wake of the "Islamic State" explores how the transnational jihadi discourse changed with the development of the "Islamic State" terrorist group …
Islamic State, Biopolitics and Media Governmentality
This book analyses the Islamic State's (IS) media and governance strategy from a critical media and cultural studies perspective.It deploys Deleuze and Guattari's concept of …
Vigilantism and the State in Modern Latin America
According to the Latin American political analysts and scholars who contributed to this volume, free elections during the 1980s largely served to disguise rather than diminish …
Advocating Weapons, War, and Terrorism
Techne’s Paradox—a frequent theme in science fiction—is the commonplace belief that technology has both the potential to annihilate humanity and to preserve it. Advocating Weapons, …
United States and the Security Council
This book describes the rules governing international security decision-making and examines the different understandings of collective security in the post-Cold War world. The …
Islamic State of Khorasan and the Prospect of Nuclear Jihad against Russia and Central Asia
Daesh is worse than the Taliban, which is now trying to bring a new ideology as Daesh-ism which is anti - Islam. This book brings out the alarming situation of the presence of …
Small Wars and Their Influence on Nation States
After 1500, European warfare was repeatedly revolutionized by new weapons, new methods for supplying armies in the field, improved fortifications and new tactics for taking …