jihadism
Britishnoun
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Origin of jihadism
C21: Arabic
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However Baba Adou, a researcher at the University of Florida, warned that by talking with JNIM, the military would undermine its entire narrative in the fight against jihadism.
From Barron's ● Nov. 7, 2025
Later we’ll get a glimpse of a lecture titled “The future of jihadism is female.”
From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 9, 2025
This is the ideological foundation of contemporary jihadism.
From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 15, 2025
The new Syrian authorities have said they are determined to bring unity and stability, but many inside and outside the country still point to their roots in jihadism and remain suspicious of their agenda.
From BBC ● May 1, 2025
He added, “With the recent death of Shekau, jihadism in West Africa is undergoing a transition, as groups vie for resources and recruits.”
From New York Times ● Oct. 15, 2021
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