Islamic Radicalization
The Center for the Study of Islam and Democracy’s event, “ISIS, Radicalization, and the Politics of Violence and Alienation,” was held at the National Press Club.
* The Islamic State of Iraq and Syria (ISIS), the Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL), or DAISH/DAESH in Arabic is a militant group that has called itself the Islamic State.
Islam and foreign policy experts talked about the causes for the rise of radicalism in Iraq and Syria and the creation of militant groups such as ISIS.* They… read more
Islam and foreign policy experts talked about the causes for the rise of radicalism in Iraq and Syria and the creation of militant groups such as ISIS.* They discussed the intentions of ISIS and the threat posed to the Middle East and the rest of the world. The panelists provided criticism of the Obama administration’s response to ISIS and offered recommendations for better response and policy.
The Center for the Study of Islam and Democracy’s event, “ISIS, Radicalization, and the Politics of Violence and Alienation,” was held at the National Press Club.
* The Islamic State of Iraq and Syria (ISIS), the Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL), or DAISH/DAESH in Arabic is a militant group that has called itself the Islamic State. close
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John L. Esposito Founding Director Georgetown University->Prince Alwaleed Bin Talal Center for Muslim-Christian Understanding
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William Lawrence Director Center for the Study of Islam and Democracy->Middle East and North Africa Programs
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Michael E. O'Hanlon Senior Fellow Brookings Institution->Center for 21st Century Security and Intelligence
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