Da’esh and Global Terrorism:Analyzing Nexus and Threats

作     者：Muhammad Sajjad Malik 

作者机构：National Defense UniversityIslamabadPakistan 

出 版 物：《Asian Journal of Middle Eastern and Islamic Studies》 (亚洲中东与伊斯兰研究（英文）)

年 卷 期：2018年第12卷第1期

页      面：113-125页

学科分类：030207[法学-国际关系] 03[法学] 0302[法学-政治学] 

主　　题：Syria Militancy Terrorism Da’esh Jihad 

摘      要：After unsettling some of the leading regional countries,the‘Arab Spring’reached in Syria in *** violent forces it unleashed had widespread and dangerous implications for the region and the *** opposed to the Syrian regime launched a struggle in March 2011,which soon turned to a civil *** nature of the conflict was further transformed when Muslim extremist groups joined it with the objective to implement Sharia laws after the change of *** most lethal among them is the‘Islamic State’or Da’esh,which has influence over large areas in Syria and *** this war,the militants succeeded in amplifying the extremist message and expand the support ***,they not only recruited fighters from the Arab and Muslim countries,but also attracted men and women from the far-off *** fact,the Syrian conflict provided a rallying point to the Muslim extremists in various countries,after they had been weakened due to gradual decline of *** article traces how the involvement of Da’esh in the Syrian conflict energized their global jihadist *** using both primary and secondary sources,the study shows that the emergence of the Islamic State not only increased regional strife(Sunni-Shiite rivalry),but it also increased extremist outreach to strike at far off places in Europe,America and ***,the militants of Da’esh used the Syrian war to take their extremists idea to places relatively unknown to militancy。