Rise, Birth and Defeat of Daesh

The originality of the organization called “Islamic State” is that it is quite different in its mode of operation from all the other jihadist movements, including the Al-Qaida. Its use of terror is particularly spectacular and meant to affect the public, Horror is not hidden but is part of their pro...

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Main Author: Gérard Chaliand, Prof.
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: University of Kurdistan Hewler 2018-12-01
Series:UKH Journal of Social Sciences
Online Access:https://journals.ukh.edu.krd/index.php/ukhjss/article/view/84
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Summary:The originality of the organization called “Islamic State” is that it is quite different in its mode of operation from all the other jihadist movements, including the Al-Qaida. Its use of terror is particularly spectacular and meant to affect the public, Horror is not hidden but is part of their propaganda, just like terror is meant to paralyse. The following examines the rise and decline of this organization.
ISSN:2520-7806