Facing the fourth foreign fighters wave: what drives Europeans to Syria, and to IS? Insights from the Belgian case
Exactly one year ago, the first edition of this Egmont Paper was released. Its aim was to explore the wider circumstances that could help explain the decision of thousands of, mostly young, European volunteers to journey to a faraway war theatre in the Levant. This Egmont Paper is a thoroughly revised, updated and expanded version. Several new features have been introduced. It proposes, firstly, a more systematic attempt at understanding why people with different social backgrounds feel attracted by IS, also known by its Arabic acronym Daesh. Two categories of Syria travellers (a more general... Mehr ...
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Dokumenttyp: | Buch |
Erscheinungsdatum: | 2016 |
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Egmont-Royal Institute for International Relations
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Schlagwörter: | Social Sciences / Radicalisation / foreign fighters / terrorism / Belgium |
Sprache: | Englisch |
Permalink: | https://search.fid-benelux.de/Record/base-26528837 |
Datenquelle: | BASE; Originalkatalog |
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Link(s) : | https://biblio.ugent.be/publication/7125403 |