Afghanistan

Hommage à Mariam Abou-Zahab

charlotte.thomas — Thu, 07 Dec 2017 17:37:00 +0000

Auteur(s):

Observatoire international du religieux

Date de publication:

01/11/2017

Le 1er novembre 2017, Mariam Abou-Zahab, figure tutélaire des études relatives au fait religieux au Pakistan et en Afghanistan en France, nous quittait des suites d’une longue maladie. Azmat Abbas, journaliste pakistanais et ami de Mariam, lui rendait hommage dans un article daté du 19 novembre et paru dans l’édition du dimanche de The News, l’un des principaux quotidiens pakistanais de langue anglophone.

Extrait de l’article de Azmat Abbas publié le 19 novembre 2017 dans l’hebdomadaire The News on Sunday

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Taliban and Daesh: Religious Creed and Militant Groups in Afghanistan

charlotte.thomas — Thu, 07 Dec 2017 14:55:32 +0000

Auteur(s):

Niklaus Miszak, doctorant – Graduate Institute of International and Development Studies, Genève

Date de publication:

01/11/2017

In Western media, Afghanistan is frequently portrayed as a hotbed of radical Islamist movements. Prominent examples are the Taliban and Al Qaeda present in the country since the 1990s and which have become known throughout the globe as symbols of religiously inspired violent extremist groups. While these armed groups in opposition to the Western-backed Afghan government have monopolized the language of religion to legitimize their aspirations and claims, the appearance of Daesh in Afghanistan in the summer of 2014 has added a new and significant dimension to the dynamic.

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Djihadisme centrasiatique : impact et importance des refuges étrangers

gregory.cales — Wed, 15 Nov 2017 13:07:36 +0000

Auteur(s):

Didier Chaudet, attaché scientifique à l'IFEAC-Bishkek, chercheur non-résident à l'IPRI-Islamabad

Date de publication:

01/05/2017

Les djihadistes centrasiatiques ont, comme d’autres avant eux

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