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Violent Islamist Militant Groups Bo Martin Drivers of extremism: poverty, political marginalization, social alienation (Le Sage) Argument Globalization, not Islam or the Quran, primarily drives the creation of violent Islamist militant


  1. Violent Islamist Militant Groups Bo Martin

  2. Drivers of extremism: poverty, political marginalization, social alienation (Le Sage)

  3. Argument Globalization, not Islam or the Quran, primarily drives the creation of violent Islamist militant extremism.

  4. Questions What is a violent Islamist militant group? Commonalities in groups structure/goals? Postcolonialism? What part does Islam play? Comparative discourse?

  5. Groups Researched Al-qaeda - “the base” Al-qaeda in the Islamic Maghreb Al-shabaab - “the young men” Boko Haram

  6. Specific People Osama bin Laden Anwar al-Awlaki Umar Abdulmutallab

  7. Conclusion The rise and spread of violent Islamist militant groups is a reactionary response to globalization for self-preservation.

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