Islamisms: inventory

Street scene in Kabul, September 16, 2021 where Taliban flags are seen flying.

via REUTERS - WANA NEWS AGENCY

By: Marie-France Chatin Follow

1 min

While one wonders about what remains of al-Qaeda, the victory of the Taliban in Afghanistan is considered as its own by the Organization, which claims to be the embodiment of international jihad, and which has been transformed over the decades as an actress in several insurgencies around the world, especially in the Sahel region.

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Do the Taliban embody a success story?

Do they have global aims?

Does Afghanistan offer them a chance to increase their own influence in the region and beyond?

Twenty years after the September 11 attacks and the American intervention in Afghanistan, ten years after the start of the Arab Spring, and while the trial of the Bataclan attacks in 2015 continues in Paris, a look at the reality and the complexity of the forms of current Islamisms.

Is the Arab-Muslim civilization in full transformation?

Guests: 

  • Anne-Clémentine Larroque,

    analyst-historian for Justice, specialist in Islamist ideology and lecturer at Sciences Po in international issues.

    Author of “ 

    Geopolitics of Islamisms

     ”, PUF and “L

    e trou identitaire.

    On the repressed memory of the mercenaries of Islam

     ”, PUF. 

  • Haoues Seniguer,

    lecturer in Political Science at Sciences Po Lyon.

    Researcher at the Triangle Laboratory.

    Deputy Director of the Institute for Studies of Islam and Societies of the Muslim World.

    “ 

    The New Muslim Brotherhood and the New Capitalist Spirit

     ”, Editions du Bord de l'eau.

  • Stéphane Lacroix,

    associate professor at Sciences Po School of International Affairs. Researcher at Sciences Po Ceri. “ 

    Revisiting the Arab Springs.

    The politics of a revolutionary movement 

    ”. Revisiting the Arab Springs.

    Oxford University Press.

    Not translated.

In partnership with the magazine DIPLOMATIE “GÉOPOLITIQUE DES ISLAMISMES”. 

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  • Islam

  • Taliban

  • al-Qaeda

  • Afghanistan

  • EI

  • Paris attacks

  • Terrorism

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