Al-Qaedaism in the Context of Civil War

Download or read book Al-Qaedaism in the Context of Civil War written by Hakan Kiyici and published by Lexington Books. This book was released on 2024-03-15 with total page 237 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Al-Qaedaism in the Context of Civil War: The Nexus between Terrorism and Support explains how al-Qaeda as a terrorist organization has misappropriated the political theory of a Sunni paradigm, developing what is called al-Qaedaism, in order to supply more civilian participation and recruitment and to attain global legitimacy in the context of a civil war. It includes a comprehensive analysis of the political, religious, and social practices of al-Qaeda, through writings of key ideologues and an examination of the original strategies of the political, social and religious practices of al-Qaeda.