Agents of Violence : : Non-Governmental Armed Forces in Southwest Asia, North Africa and Beyond.
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| Superior document: | Religion and Transformation in Contemporary European Society Series ; v.28 |
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| Place / Publishing House: | Boston : : BRILL,, 2024. ©2024. |
| Year of Publication: | 2024 |
| Edition: | 1st ed. |
| Language: | English |
| Series: | Religion and Transformation in Contemporary European Society Series
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| Physical Description: | 1 online resource (346 pages) |
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Table of Contents:
- Intro
- Table of Contents
- 1. Introduction: Non-state Agents of Violence in Comparative Perspective
- 2. Sadat: Proxy Force - Informal Security Structure - Turkey's Group Wagner?
- 3. The Monopoly of Violence That Never Was: Private Militias in the Islamic Republic of Afghanistan 2001-2021
- 4. Non-Governmental Armed Forces in East Africa in Comparative Perspective: State-making, War-making and Organized Crime
- 5. The Beacon is Lit - Al-Qaeda in the Region of Somalia
- 6. The Islamic State Online: Terrorism Operating on the Web
- 7. Kurdish Armed Liberation Movement or Ground Forces of the Global Coalition against ISIS? The YPG/YPJ and the Syrian Democratic Forces (SDF)
- 8. The Symbolic Power of Hamas
- 9. Jihadi Armed Forces in the Syrian Sphere: General Overview and Analysis of Specific Activities of Haiʾat Taḥrīr aš-Šām
- 10. Aspects of Non-Governmental Armed Forces - a Look into the Islamic State in Iraq
- 11. The Iraqi Popular Mobilization Forces: Non-Governmental Armed Forces Amid the Battlefield and the Political Arena
- List of Contributors.