The New Context

The Student Journal of International Affairs at The New School

Month: November 2014

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ISIS and the Neoliberal State

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The Universal State and the Universal Threat The rise of the Islamic State has united the various actors in the Middle East and North Africa that are otherwise fighting tooth and nail against each other throughout the scorched battlefields of […]

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Politicized Approaches to the ISIS International Security Crisis

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The world is currently facing a new critical security issue represented in the rise of the terrorist organization “Islamic State in Iraq and Syria” (ISIS). In this article I investigate the politicized approach of defining “terrorism,” and I argue that […]