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INTERNATIONAL TERRORISM: CAUSES AND CHALLENGES A GEORGIAN CASE STUDY
INTERNATIONAL TERRORISM: CAUSES AND CHALLENGES A GEORGIAN CASE STUDY

Author(s): Ekaterine Gakhokidze
Subject(s): Education, General Reference Works, Business Economy / Management
Published by: Regional Department of Defense Resources Management Studies
Keywords: Georgia; terrorism; “Islamic State”; security system; fighters;

Summary/Abstract: The purpose of this research topic is to analyze the global challenges of terrorism that pose a threat to national security, identify the interaction between the globalization process and terrorism whether globalization is a major contributing factor to the spread of terrorism or it is caused by the weakening of state security institutions and the domestic challenges.In the framework of this study, we will discuss the Islamic State’s policy regarding Georgia. Special attention will be paid to the causes that facilitate the recruitment and radicalization of Georgian citizens to join ISIS, and describe the region in Georgia which is the most vulnerable to radicalization. The article provides also some statistics and main tendencies about the spread of terrorism all over the world.

  • Issue Year: 11/2020
  • Issue No: 1
  • Page Range: 67-76
  • Page Count: 10
  • Language: English