THE NARRATIVE CHARACTERISTICS OF ISLAMIC TERRORISM DISCOURSES by Ridwan Rosdiawan

“…While polemics is still shadowing the internationally accepted definition, the word “Terrorism” becomes more controversial when it is paralleled with “Islam”. The Islamic Terrorism discourse is more likely to be an elusive concept if not a Fata Morgana. …”
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Concepts causes of Islamic terrorism in Bosnia and Herzegovina by Milovanović Anatolij

“…Based on the formulated problems, the subject of research in this paper was the concept and causes of Islamic terrorism in Bosnia and Herzegovina. From the epistemological point of view, the subject of the paper was scientifically analyzed after empirical research. …”
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POLITICAL ISLAM, TERRORISM AND SECURITY IN THE MIDDLE EAST by H. Jabbari Nasir

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Fotografiar al otro, fotografiar al mal. Los “terroristas islamistas” en la prensa española tras los atentados del “11M” by Mariana Tello

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Otra vuelta de tuerca. Notas para un refinamiento de los conceptos y discursos críticos sobre “terrorismo islámico” y violencia política by Alice MARTINI, Francisco Javier PEÑAS ESTEBAN

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Protestan Teolojide Şiddet Güdüleri ve İslam Terörü Algısı by Hakan Olgun

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Current political dynamics in Asia: Issues, developments and threats by Mahmood Sohail

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Rise and fall of left wing terrorism by Jazić Aleksandar

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FROM VICTIMS TO SUSPECTS : MUSLIM WOMEN SINCE 9/11 / by Shakira Hussein author

“…She argues that alongside the fear of Islamic terrorism is a growing fear of Islam as a cultural hazard that is undermining Western society from within. …”

Intercultural Education for the Future on the Example of the University Course “Intercultural Dialogue” and the Erasmus Programme by Mariusz Samoraj

“…Referring to the tragic cases of Islamic terrorism and conflicts originating from religious fanaticism, I point out the need to involve education in shaping human identity and intercultural competences, in creating civic foundations and in living in a community in a multicultural society. …”
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Grotesque themes as Representatives of Reality by Basilius Bawardi, Reem Ghanayim

“…Specific examples of these phenomena are found in his Ḍamīr al-Ghā’ib (Third Person Pronoun) (1990) and Ḥārisat al-Ẓilāl (Guardian of the Shadows) (1997), in which human beings take on other forms by means of bizarre devices, and in which state terrorism mingles with Islamic terrorism in an atmosphere of comedic horror. …”
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Islamism and terror: A great jihad against the common sense by Alexander Koensler

“…The ethnographic sensitivity, combined with the voices of some eminent Islamic intellectuals, allows to go beyond both the rhetoric of cultural complexity and the common-sense view that Islamic terrorism would be a kind of ‘anti imperialism of the losers’, arguments employed often to contest emerging neo-orientalist discourses. …”
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Fear of an Islamic Planet? Intermedial Exchange and the Rhetoric of Islamophobia by Stefan L. Brandt

“…Orientalist stereotypes have informed Hollywood blockbusters and television series as well as acclaimed novels such as Khaled Hosseini’s The Kite Runner (2003), John Updike’s Terrorist (2006), and Mohsin Hamid’s The Reluctant Fundamentalist (2007), not to mention Donald Trump’s speeches and writings on “radical Islamic terrorism.” My essay argues that contemporary public discourse in the U.S. addresses an array of viral images, portraying Muslims as essentially “alien” to mainstream American values. …”
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Media Representations of Gendered Minority Practices: The Case of Polygamy in Israel by Sophia Abela Kiwanuka, Asia Parker, Lihi Ben Shitrit

“…We identify four prominent media frames: (1) an “orientalist” frame, which considers Muslim women as in need of saving from their own culture and religion’s oppression by a modernizing state; (2) a “securitization” frame, which links the practice of polygamy to threats to the state’s security and to “Islamic terrorism;” (3) an “existential threat” frame, which reflects the Israeli Jewish majority’s anxieties about a demographic battle between Jews and Muslims in the country; and finally, (4) a “women’s rights” frame, which is the least prevalent, that addresses polygamy from the perspective of women’s equality and equal citizenship, and which is critical of the discriminatory policies of the state. …”
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Analysing the Rhetoric of Islam Needs Reforming: Tony Abbott’s Political Discourse in Response to Terrorism in Australia by Heela Popal

“…The discourse of “Islam needs reforming” by the Prime Minister of Australia, Tony Abbott, in response to the Lindt Café siege (labelled as “Islamic terrorism”) tacitly associates Islam with terrorism and represents Muslims negatively to the wider Australian society. …”
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The Syrian War in Russia’s Intensifying Discourse Against the Unipolar World by K. Matsuzato

“…In the case of Syria (2015), the ill-fated US-led anti-terror operations intensified Islamic terrorism, which created an existential threat for Russia. …”
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Struggling the Islamic State in Austral Africa: The SADC military intervention in Cabo Delgado (Mozambique) and its limits by Luca Bussotti, Luca Bussotti, Ermenegildo Júlio Coimbra

“…This article analyses how SADC (Southern Africa Development Community) faced the threat of Islamic terrorism in one of its member states, Mozambique, since October 2017. …”
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Islamic radicalism: twenty-first century challenges in Malaysia by Muhammed Kifli, Azura, Yusoff, Kamaruzaman, Ebrahimi, Mansoureh, Abu Bakar, Siti Zubaidah

“…The changes transformed Salafi reformers so thoroughly that traditional Malay jihadis now prowl the land as Salafi Takfiris. Since Islamic terrorism is global and Malaysia has a solid opposition party, Parti Islam Se-Malaysia (PAS,) suspiciously viewed by Western analysts as fundamentalist, we focus on parties, groups, and movements with the least opportunistic leanings toward radicalism. …”

USA positioning on international arena during D. Tramp’s presidency: global and regional aspects by Olexander Shevchuk

“…Confrontation with Islamic terrorism, in particular with the Islamic State and international terrorism in all its forms and actions. 2. …”
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Genesis of the Islamic State and its reflections on the security of Western Balkan countries by Anđelković Slobodan, Vuković Nebojša, Lazić Željko

“…The development of this terrorist organization is characterized by specific social conditions, created after the liquidation of Bin Laden, which practically minimized the role of Al-Qaeda as a global representative of Islamic terrorism. State-forming pretensions of the Islamic state, as a militant organization, indicate political goals, among which the most ambitious of all goals stands out - the creation of a Sunni- Muslim state with a Caliphate as the official form of government. …”
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