the world rethink their approach and strategies when it comes to the decision making process. The rise of terrorist organizations in the international arena as well as the development of extremist groups has offered extreme significance to the quest for power and the search for peace, while requiring us to look back and examine our achievements and failures in the analysis of terrorism, extremist groups and our counterterrorism efforts since 9/11. It is essential for all Americans to understand
the name of their religion. These “radical” groups benefit from the destruction and suffering of their hatred people, and claim that it serves them justice with their one and only God. In these circumstances, it becomes evident that the fate of our Earth is slowly deteriorating with the rise and power of the Islamic Radical groups, especially one by the name of ISIS. ISIS, which stands for the Islamic State of Iraq and Syria, is an Islamic rebel group which currently controls territory in Iraq and
using violence, terrorist groups are often able to coerce their desired result because they leave the people and the authorities of the regions they attacked in fear. In the years after September 11th 2001 the United States waged a war on Iraq that was described as "Operation Iraqi Freedom" which was meant to rid Iraq of all weapons of mass destruction and help it rebuild its army. This war ended up not helping Iraq in the ways
ISIS, or Daesh, is an Islamic terrorist organization that spawned from a marriage between disgruntled rebels in Syria and Iraq, and a splinter group from the weakened terrorist group, Al Qaeda. Formerly known as AQI or (Al Qaeda in Iraq), ISIS went through multiple stages of development before becoming what it is today. In this paper, I will be exploring only two of the many causes of ISIS' rise: The Arab spring's effect of paving the way for ISIS, and the convoluted US politics that allowed, and
Comparative analysis of the rise of religious extremism in Arab and Indian Politics The cases being discussed by the authors here are more significant than the discussion of any other Muslim or Hindu nation because of the fact that these cases discuss the role of these religions in their respective birthplaces. We can realize the importance of this point by considering, for example that the Islamic countries worldwide look towards the Arabic ulemas for validation of their Islamic policies and also each
Although rocky at times the U.S. relationship with Saudi Arabia is extremely important aspect in U.S. foreign policy in the Middle East. Saudi Arabia is a major power player within the Middle East due to its massive oil reserves and direct influence on Islam throughout the region. Various culture aspects of Saudi Arabia, its spread of Wahhabism and allegations of terrorist links has led to Saudi Arabia being under direct fire on the international stage. Scott Shane, author of the New York times
word comes to our mind that is terrorism. Terrorism is related extremism, as terrorist people are extremists in their belief. Biggest terrorist group like ISIS is also an Islamic extremist group. In these years we have observed shameful actions in the name of religion. Conflicts between religious groups around the world are happening. They are killing people without mercy. Those religious extremists are prepared to fight with hesitation and die with no regret. So we can’t just tell that extremism
The Ottoman Empire and Islamic Terrorism Florida International University By Melinda Persaud November 7, 2014 Introduction What is known today as modern-day Turkey, was once one of the most powerful empires in the world. They referred to this imperial state as the Ottoman Empire. The Purpose of the empire was to gain land , and spread their Islamic teachings. With this they had created a thirteenth century empire led by Osman, the founder of the Ottoman Empire. Osman surrounded
The emergence of radical Islamic movements in the past century has proven to be a principle source of instability and vulnerability in the modern world. Since the end of the 20th century, with the fall of the Soviet Union, the world has witnessed first-hand the reawakening of the modern Islamic world in various regions due to the advancement of Western Culture. The rise of radical Islamic fundamentalist groups such as the Taliban and Al-Qaida has allowed them to disseminate their ideologues of advocating
importance on individual choice that cripples traditional male authority; and liberal sexual attitudes. This subjection, resistance to American individualism, and the history of the Western methods to the Middle East, has generated an opening for militant groups to garner support and public credibility to challenge American aided regimes. From the time of the Crusades through the European colonial era to the ongoing bombing and sanctions against the Middle Eastern nations, Western Christians have killed far