Information on "Religious Terrorism"
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19 Jun 2013
Overview of Religious Radicalism and the Terrorist Threat in Senegal
In this audio presentation, Dr Bakary Sambe, who is a lecturer and researcher at the Center for Religious Studies at the University Gaston Berger of Saint-Louis, discusses the possibility of radical religious movements in Senegal becoming more violen... More on «Overview of Religious Radicalism and the Terrorist Threat in Senegal» -
18 Jun 2013
Using Religion to Justify Violence
In this audio presentation, Steve Clarke, who is from the Oxford Martin School's Institute for Science and Ethics, explores the relationship between religion and violence, with a particular emphasis on the primacy of the afterlife as a way to justify... More on «Using Religion to Justify Violence»
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19 Feb 2013
Is Al-Qaeda Making a Comeback?
In this audio presentation, Marlene Spoerri presents three schools of thought on whether al Qaeda has revived its power or not. More on «Is Al-Qaeda Making a Comeback?»
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4 Dec 2012
Talibanistan: Negotiating the Borders Between Terror, Politics, and Religion
"Talibanistan" is one of the nicknames for the embattled territory stretching from Kandahar, Afghanistan to Pakistan's Northwest Frontier Province and Federally Administered Tribal Areas. More on «Talibanistan: Negotiating the Borders Between Terror, Politics, and Religion»
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Jun 2012
Local versus Global Dimensions of Religious Violence: The Case of the Caucasus
The title of this audio presentation is a partial misnomer. More on «Local versus Global Dimensions of Religious Violence: The Case of the Caucasus»
