Mobilizing for Jihad: how political exclusion and organized protest contribute to foreign fighter outflows

This article adds to a growing literature explaining driving forces behind Muslim foreign fighters in Jihadist conflicts. Employing quantitative analyses, we examine counts of Muslim foreign fighters from non-Muslim majority countries in Iraq and Syria from 2011 to 2015. We find that greater numbers...

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Authors: Fox, Jonathan (Author) ; Mishali-Ram, Meirav (Author) ; Zellman, Ariel (Author) ; Basedau, Matthias 1968- (Author)
Format: Electronic Article
Language:English
Published: 2024
In: Terrorism and political violence
Year: 2024, Volume: 36, Issue: 7, Pages: 887–902
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Keywords:
Djihad
Dschihadismus
Militanz
Islam
Muslim
Kombattant
Ursache
Einflussgröße
Politik
Soziales Feld
Politische Mobilisierung
Mobilization
political exclusion
grievance
Discrimination
Foreign fighters
Erde
Irak
Syrien