Jan 15
“Islamic Terrorism” as a Discursive Formation: Power, Paradox, and the Politics of Naming
Posted on 14th January, 2026 (GMT 05:08 hrs) ABSTRACT This article critically examines the persistence of the term “Islamic terrorism” in global discourse, highlighting its paradoxical nature as a contested label that essentializes Islam as inherently violent in a monolithic manner while being reinforced by the explicit religious self-framing of militant groups like ISIS and Al-Qaeda. Drawing…
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