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AL-QAEDA, THE PROMOTER OF THE NEW ISLAMIST TERRORISM
AL-QAEDA, THE PROMOTER OF THE NEW ISLAMIST TERRORISM

Author(s): Dorica Pașcalău, Letiția Sîrbu
Subject(s): Islam studies, Security and defense, Criminology
Published by: Editura Academica Brancusi
Keywords: terrorism; Al-Qaeda; jihad; terrorist attack; Wahhabism;

Summary/Abstract: THIS ARTICLE PRESENTS A BRIEF ANALYSIS OF ONE OF THE MOST WELLKNOWN TERRORIST ORGANIZATIONS IN THE WORLD, AL-QAEDA. THUS, THE MOST IMPORTANT IDEOLOGICAL, ORGANIZATIONAL OR LOGISTICAL ELEMENTS ARE HIGHLIGHTED, FROM THE BEGINNINGS OF THE GROUP UNTIL NOW, FOLLOWING THE WAY IN WHICH AL-QAEDA HAS CHANGED AND IMPLEMENTED NEW KEY TRENDS IN THE DEVELOPMENT OF THE GLOBAL TERRORIST PHENOMENON. IT ALSO PRESENTS THE EVOLUTION, THE OPERATION OF THE GROUP AND THE GROUP’S ACTIVITIES IN THE LAST YEARS, IN THE CONTEXT OF THE DECREASE OF ITS CAPABILITIES AS A RESULT OF THE MEASURES TAKEN GLOBALLY LIMITED TO THE FIGHT AGAINST THE TERRORIST PHENOMENON. THE POTENTIAL FOR REACTIVATION OF THE GROUP SHOULD BE NOTED, AGAINST THE BACKGROUND OF THE INCREASE OF RADICAL MILITANCY IN THE ISLAMIC SPACE.

  • Issue Year: 2021
  • Issue No: 01
  • Page Range: 111-120
  • Page Count: 10
  • Language: English