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ISIS: Past, present, and future
ISIS: Past, present, and future

Author(s): Ronnie Azoulay
Subject(s): Government/Political systems, Security and defense, Politics and Identity
Published by: Uniwersytet Adama Mickiewicza
Keywords: ISIS; Al-Qaeda; Islam; the Islamic State; Bin Laden; al-Zarqawi; al-Baghdadi; al-Zawahiri;

Summary/Abstract: The main purpose of this article is to examine the causes which led to the establishment of ISIS. In addition, this text aims to get to the root of ISIS’s ideology and analyze step-by-step the driving factors and circumstances that led to the emergence of the Islamic State. Moreover, it purports to examine the dichotomous relationship between ISIS and Al-Qaeda, and finally examine where the west and the Muslim world are headed.

  • Issue Year: VI/2016
  • Issue No: 9
  • Page Range: 157-169
  • Page Count: 14
  • Language: English