How and why Boko Haram blossomed: examining the fatal consequences of treating a purposive terrorist organisation as less so
In: Defense & security analysis, Volume 31, Issue 4, p. 319-329
ISSN: 1475-1798
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In: Defense & security analysis, Volume 31, Issue 4, p. 319-329
ISSN: 1475-1798
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In: Studies in conflict & terrorism, Volume 40, Issue 1/3, p. 44-61
ISSN: 1057-610X
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In: OSZE-Jahrbuch: Jahrbuch zur Organisation für Sicherheit und Zusammenarbeit in Europa (OSZE), Volume 21, p. 137-150
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In: OSZE-Jahrbuch, Volume 21, p. 149-164
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This paper argues that the growth and legalization of Political Islamism in Tunisia will naturally hinder the contemporary influence of violent extremism, leading to partnership and inclusion within a Democratic government. The basis for this claim rests on the idea that the condemnation and repression of Political Islamism in Tunisia historically backfired and led to the further underground radicalization of Tunisians, along with scores of human rights abuses by authorities. Specifically, this essay will focus on the moderate Islamist party Ennahda, the Salafist party Ansar al-Sharia, and their complex relationship to each other as well as to domestic and regional politics at large. Furthermore, this essay will examine the wide continuum of Political Islamism at present, including the Tunisian government's most recent agenda regarding its response to violent extremism, terrorism and acts of vigilante violence. This essay advocates for the Tunisian government to continue to allow the participation of Islamist groups within the political arena while maintaining security, transparency, and accountability for the state and its citizens.
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In: CTC sentinel, Volume 10, Issue 4, p. 25-30
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In: Australian journal of international affairs: journal of the Australian Institute of International Affairs, Volume 69, Issue 4, p. 438-461
ISSN: 1035-7718
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In: Afrique contemporaine: la revue de l'Afrique et du développement, Issue 3/255, p. 13-120
ISSN: 0002-0478
Courtin, N.: Comprendre Boko Haram: introduction thématique. - S. 13-20
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In: Österreichische militärische Zeitschrift: ÖMZ, Volume 56, Issue 2, p. 188-197
ISSN: 0048-1440
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In: International security, Volume 42, Issue 2, p. 7-39
ISSN: 0162-2889
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In: The national interest, Issue 146, p. 45-52
ISSN: 0884-9382
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In: Merkur: deutsche Zeitschrift für europäisches Denken, Volume 67, Issue 1, p. 78-85
ISSN: 0026-0096
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In: Middle East report: MER ; Middle East research and information project, MERIP, Volume 45, Issue 3/276, p. 12-17
ISSN: 0888-0328, 0899-2851
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