Land of the ‘Boutique Jihad’: the foreign fighters in Syria

The number of foreign fighters in the Syrian civil war has reached an alarming level. They contributed significantly to the rebel side and have now begun to worry the authorities of their home countries. Who are the foreign fighters and and why do they go to Syria?

Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Ahmed Salah Hashim
Other Authors: S. Rajaratnam School of International Studies
Format: Commentary
Language:English
Published: 2014
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Online Access:https://hdl.handle.net/10356/104337
http://hdl.handle.net/10220/20158
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spelling ntu-10356/1043372020-11-01T07:55:56Z Land of the ‘Boutique Jihad’: the foreign fighters in Syria Ahmed Salah Hashim S. Rajaratnam School of International Studies DRNTU::Social sciences::Military and naval science The number of foreign fighters in the Syrian civil war has reached an alarming level. They contributed significantly to the rebel side and have now begun to worry the authorities of their home countries. Who are the foreign fighters and and why do they go to Syria? 2014-07-11T07:39:00Z 2019-12-06T21:30:42Z 2014-07-11T07:39:00Z 2019-12-06T21:30:42Z 2013 2013 Commentary Ahmed Salah Hashim. (2013). Land of the ‘Boutique Jihad’: the foreign fighters in Syria. (RSIS Commentaries, No. 183). RSIS Commentaries. Singapore: Nanyang Technological University. https://hdl.handle.net/10356/104337 http://hdl.handle.net/10220/20158 en RSIS Commentaries, 183-13 Nanyang Technological University 3 p. application/pdf
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