The «Islamic State»: trajectory and reach a year after its self proclamation as a «Caliphate»

On 29 June 2014, the ISIS/ISIL or Daesh announced the change of its name to just "Islamic State" (IS), proclaimed itself a "Caliphate" and named its leader Abu Bakr al-Baghdadi as "Caliph Ibrahim". About a year later, this article intends to evaluate the trajectory and...

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Main Author: Tomé, Luis (author)
Format: article
Language:eng
Published: 2015
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Online Access:http://hdl.handle.net/11144/1754
Country:Portugal
Oai:oai:repositorio.ual.pt:11144/1754