This study focuses on ISIS’ system of governance in territories under its effective control in Syria and Iraq. The main research question and purpose of this paper is to study whether there is anything unique or exceptional ...
This thesis examines jihad’s representation in The New York Times from a critical discourse analysis approach. An exploration of how language functions in society, particularly in the way it is used to represent events and ...
North Caucasian resistance movements against Russian colonial incursion and political dominance have consistently framed their struggles in terms of “Gazawat,” “Holy War,” and “Jihad.” Despite the religiosity of their ...
This study examines how ISIS used social media, specifically Tumblr, to recruit females. The project creates a connection between social media, gender studies, and images to the larger ideological framework of ISIS. ...