Methods of political mobilization by Takfiri groups in Syria
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Methods of political mobilization by Takfiri groups in Syria
The prerequisite of political action by every group or social movement is an access to various resources, especially human resources. Accordingly Takfiri groups of Syria and Iraq as a powerful and influential groups could attract several people from all over the world and mobilized them quickly for achievement of their goals. This article by adopting descriptive-analytical method, focuses on this main question: what are the main methods of mobilization of Takfiri groups? The findings show that these groups, via strategic vision and tactical opportunism and by representation and drawing of mythical society satisfying all human needs such as welfare, identity, and in-world and other-world salvation, based upon ideological, economic, sexual and combination of hard and soft power, could attract fighters from the whole world and secured their power till now.
The prerequisite of political action by every group or social movement is an access to various resources, especially human resources. Accordingly Takfiri groups of Syria and Iraq as a powerful and influential groups could attract several people from all over the world and mobilized them quickly for achievement of their goals. This article by adopting descriptive-analytical method, focuses on this main question: what are the main methods of mobilization of Takfiri groups? The findings show that these groups, via strategic vision and tactical opportunism and by representation and drawing of mythical society satisfying all human needs such as welfare, identity, and in-world and other-world salvation, based upon ideological, economic, sexual and combination of hard and soft power, could attract fighters from the whole world and secured their power till now.
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Persian
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Journal of Political sociology of Islamic world, Volume:4 Issue: 9, 2017
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77 to 108
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