Azzam Al-Kassir is a Syrian researcher. He is currently a doctoral candidate in the Department of Politics at Birkbeck, University of London. His research interests are centred on modern political Islamic thought and radical Islamism. He is particularly interested in the processes of framing in social movements, focusing on Salafi-Jihadism.
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Published in: North Africa, West AsiaIS’ strategic management of deathThe concepts of life and death are utilized strategically to contribute to the military effort of IS. Examples from...
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Published in: North Africa, West AsiaUnderstanding calls for reinstating the Islamic StateMaududi’s writings on implementing Sharia and Qutb’s radical approach contributed to Jihadist movements that have...