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MØNA4505 – Nye Temaer i Midøstenstudier   

Våren 2014 Al-Qaida og militant Islamisme i den arabiske verden

Bøker:

 Gilles Kepel, Muslim Extremism in Egypt: The Prophet and Pharaoh. University of California Press, 1985/2003. Kapittel 1, 2, 3, 5, 7 og Konklusjon. Sidetall: 26-102, 129-171, 191-218, 223-240.

 Stephane Lacroix, “Ayman al-Zawahiri, Veteran of Jihad”, i Gilles Kepel og Jean-Pierre Milelli (red) Al Qaeda in Its Own Words. Harvard University Press, 2008, s.147-170.

Michael Scheuer, Osama bin Laden. Oxford University Press, 2011. Kapittel 1, 3-7. Sidetall: 1-20, 48-181.

 Thomas Hegghammer, “Abdallah Azzam, The Imam of Jihad”, i Gilles Kepel og Jean-Pierre Milelli (red) Al Qaeda in its own words. Harvard University Press, 2008, s.81-101.

Thomas Hegghammer, Jihad in Saudi Arabia. Cambridge University Press, 2010. Kapittel 1-2, 4-10. Sidetall: 16-58, 70-238.

 Brynjar Lia, Architect of Global Jihad: The Life of Al Qaeda Strategist Abu Mus'ab Al-Suri. Oxford University Press, 2009. Kapittel 1-2, 8 (til s.292). Sidetall: 1-50, 229-292.

Jean-Pierre Milelli, “Abu Musab al-Zarqawi, Jihad in ‘Mesopotamia’,” i Gilles Kepel og Jean-Pierre Milelli (red) Al Qaeda in Its Own Words. Harvard University Press, 2008, s.237-250.

Annet materiale
Gabriel Koehler-Derrick (ed.), A False Foundation? AQAP, Tribes and Ungoverned Spaces in Yemen. New York: CTC, 2011. Kapittel 1 og 3. Sidetall: 36-63, 97-140. URL: http://www.ctc.usma.edu/posts/a-false-foundation-aqap-tribes-and-ungoverned-spaces-in-yemen

 Brian Fishman (red), Bombers, Bank Accounts and Bleedout: al-Qa'ida's Road In and Out of Iraq. New York: CTC, 2009. Kapittel 2-4. Sidetall: 32-97. URL: http://www.ctc.usma.edu/posts/bombers-bank-accounts-and-bleedout-al-qaidas-road-in-and-out-of-iraq

 Tine Gade, Fatah al-Islam in Lebanon: Between global and local jihad, Kjeller: FFI, 2007, s.22-62. URL: http://rapporter.ffi.no/rapporter/2007/02727.pdf

Stephen Harmon, “From GSPC to AQIM: The evolution of an Algerian Islamist terrorist group into an Al-Qa‘ida Affiliate and its implications for the Sahara-Sahel region”, ACAS Bulletin, 85 (vår 2010), s.12-29. URL: http://concernedafricascholars.org/docs/bulletin85harmon.pdf

Mohammed M. Hafez, “Armed Islamist Movements and Political Violence in Algeria”, Middle East Journal, 54 (4) (høst 2000), s. 572-591.

 Mohammed M. Hafez, “Martyrdom Mythology in Iraq: How Jihadists Frame Suicide Terrorism in Videos and Biographies”, Terrorism and Political Violence, 19 (1) (januar 2007), s.95-115.

Haim Malka and William Lawrence, “Jihadi-Salafism’s Next Generation”, CSIS Analysis Paper. Oktober 2013. URL: http://csis.org/files/publication/131011_MalkaLawrence_JihadiSalafism_Web.pdf

 Thomas Hegghammer, “Palestina og global jihad”, Babylon: Tidsskrift om Midtøsten og Nord-Afrika, 2 (2) (oktober 2004), s.60-69.

 International Crisis Group, Radical Islam in Gaza. Brussels, 2011, s. 1-24. URL: http://www.crisisgroup.org/~/media/Files/Middle%20East%20North%20Africa/Israel%20Palestine/104---Radical%20Islam%20in%20Gaza.pdf

International Crisis Group, “Tentative Jihad: Syria’s Fundamentalist Opposition”, Brussels, oktober 2012, s.i-ii, 1-21 URL: http://www.crisisgroup.org/~/media/Files/Middle%20East%20North%20Africa/Iraq%20Syria%20Lebanon/Syria/131-tentative-jihad-syrias-fundamentalist-opposition.pdf

 Gilles Kepel, “The Origins and Development of the Jihadist Movement: From Anti-communism to Terrorism”, Asian Affairs, 34 (2) (juli 2003), s. 91-108.

 Brynjar Lia, “Osama bin Laden: Mannen bak al-Qaida”, Samtiden (3) (2011), s. 120-131. URL: http://www.idunn.no/file/ci/51723153/samtiden_2011_03_art06.pdf

 Brynjar Lia. “Al-Qaida’s Appeal:  Understanding its Unique Selling Points”, Perspectives on Terrorism, 2 (8) (mai 2008), s.3-10. URL: http://terrorismanalysts.com/pt/index.php/pot/article/download/44/91

Brynjar Lia, “Al Qaeda Without Bin Laden,” ForeignAffairs.com, 11 mai 2011

Monica Marks, “Youth Politics and Tunisian Salafism: Understanding the Jihadi Current”, Mediterranean Politics, 18 (1) (mars 2013), s. 104-111.

Petter Nesser, “Abu Qatada and Palestine”, Welt des Islams, 53 (3-4) (2013). Under utgivelse. DOI: 10.1163/15685152-5334P0004

 Alison Pargeter, “Localism and radicalization in North Africa: local factors and the development of political Islam in Morocco, Tunisia and Libya”, International Affairs, 85 (5) (september 2009), s.1031–1044.

Christopher Swift, “Arc of Convergence: AQAP, Ansar al-Shari`a and the Struggle for Yemen,” CTC Sentinel, 21 juni 2012, s.1-6. URL: http://www.ctc.usma.edu/posts/arc-of-convergence-aqap-ansar-al-sharia-and-the-struggle-for-yemen

Truls Hallberg Tønnessen, “Motstand og politikk i Irak”, Babylon: Tidsskrift om Midtøsten og Nord-Afrika, 8 (1) (2010), s. 20-31. URL: http://www.tidsskriftet-babylon.com/Tonnessen.pdf

 Daveed Gartenstein-Ross & Tara Vassefi, “Perceptions of the ‘Arab Spring’ Within the Salafi-Jihadi Movement,” Studies in Conflict & Terrorism, 35 (12) (desember 2012), s.831-848.

Joas Wagemakers, “A Purist Jihadi-Salafi: The Ideology of Abu Muhammad al-Maqdisi”, British Journal of Middle Eastern Studies, 36 (2) (august 2009), s. 281-297.

 Joas Wagemakers, “Framing the “Threat to Islam”: al-Wala’ wa al-Bara’ in Salafi Discourse”, Arab Studies Quarterly, 30 (4) (høst 2008), s. 1-22.

Anders Strindberg and Mats Wärn, “Realities of Resistance: Hizballah, the Palestinian Rejectionists, and al-Qa‘ida Compared,” Journal of Palestine Studies, 34 (3) (vår 2005), s. 23-41.

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