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Showing 1 to 7 of 7 for “"religious extremism"”.
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Malcontents in the Middle: Uncertainty-Identity, Extreme Religious Groups and Leader Rhetoric
<p>Because religious extremism can set people on a path of aggression and violence toward others, sometimes in the form of terrorism (Moghaddam, 2005), identifying factors that increase susceptibility to religious extremism is essential to ending terrorism. One possible factor that acts as a …
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The justification of religious intolerance : an examination of the American media's responses to the life and crimes of Nidal Hasan
… media. This document examines the production of religious extremism in relation to Islam for the consumption of the American public and how it is reductive and harmful to Muslims.
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Taming the "Wild West" integrating the Federally Administered Tribal Areas of Pakistan
… invasion has likewise provided fertile soil for religious extremism. Extremists continue to be educated, trained, and sheltered in madrassas operating in tribal areas. Extreme poverty in the FATA lands contributes to their 'wild west' atmosphere, including the proliferation of smuggling and other …
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An analysis of identity-based and security-oriented Russian foreign policy in relation to Syria
… Russia is concerned about the rise of ‘Religious Extremism’ in the Middle East, because this development could potentially give an impulse to further political opposition and intensify insurgencies in the Russian Muslim-populated regions. Apart from that, Russian foreign policy in Syria …
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Christian Supersessionism and the Dilemma of Dialogue in Jos Nigeria: Exploring Panikkar’s Dialogical Dialogue as a Paradigm for Interreligious Dialogue
… known as the epicenter for ethnic and religious warfare. The hostility between the two dominant religions—Islam and Christianity—has a beginning that pre-dates the British colonial occupation in 1903. Islamic opposition to British cultural imperialism and religious superiority continues …
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The divine hand of the state? : how religion has influenced social policies for the poor in Iran
… emancipation-of the state from the religious sphere constitutes the conventional understanding of how social policies are to be planned and implemented-a notion contrary to theocratic ideals. There exists a marked disparity between this secular understanding of social policy and the …
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Freedom of Religion and the headscarf: a perspective from international and comparative constitutional Law
… and domestic constitutions. It demonstrates that religious freedom comprises of the right to hold a religion and the right to manifest a religion in the form of worship, observance, practice and teaching. Religious freedom, however, is not absolute and the thesis explains in the light of …