The article explores the evolving role of Islamism in Russian national security discourse from post-Soviet conflicts North Caucasus to present engagement Syria. It traces development term “Wahhabi” as a shorthand for Islamist practices, including subversive and violent activity, how that label has come be replaced by an even more amorphous specter “international terrorists” main source such thr...

In recent years, we have witnessed many unfortunate events across Europe, whose culprits are Islamic extremists. They carry out terrorist attacks, which cause numerous civilian casualties and a sense of fear defeatism in society, is one the main goals terrorism. It simply impossible not to notice that actors such often Albanians from Kosovo Metohija (hereinafter referred as KiM), sympathizers e...

The article tries to explain suicide missions of islamic extremism. The sociological routine of explaining actions by external attribution of causal forces (poverty, oppression) is avoided and substituted by a system-theoretical approach. This approach allows internal attributions while constructing conflict systems of the Near (and middle) East with global reach. It further allows to different...

social movements has occurred in the middle east and north africa in recent years, fell apart many regional and golobal equations. in this paper was shown, the origins of the formation of the movement with aspect the components of edward said's orientalism. the method of the present research libraries and documenteries. the results of this study was show that the notion of orientalist disc...

In the prevention of violent extremism (PVE), various so-called soft interventions have been introduced, suggesting that teachers, social workers, and youth workers play key roles in detecting responding to early signs radicalization leading extremism. Research has conducted on how these are being implemented whether or not they may contribute securitization welfare work. this case study, eleve...

This article examines how repression is being wielded by the Russian Federation in Crimea against Muslim Tatar communities under guise of countering terrorism and violent extremism, non-violent resistance grassroots resilience fostered as a means securitisation. The case demonstrates language developed within Western security context are co-opted authoritarian actors, Islamic activist groups en...