Between ideology and radicalization: political Islam in Egypt and Saudi Arabia

Martire, Letizia (A.A. 2024/2025) Between ideology and radicalization: political Islam in Egypt and Saudi Arabia. Tesi di Laurea in Comparative history of political systems, Luiss Guido Carli, relatore Rosario Forlenza, pp. 77. [Master's Degree Thesis]

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The rise of political Islam between reformism and radicalization. The origins of political Islam in the 19th and 20th century. The main currents of political Islam: Salafism and Wahhabism. Radicalization and jihadism. Egypt and the case of the Muslim brotherhood. the birth of the movement and the ideology of Hasan al-Banna. Pan-Arabism as Nasser’s nationalist political project. the role of sayyid Qutb and Nasser’s repression. The Muslim brotherhood under the regimes of Sadat and Mubarak. The post-Arab spring and radicalization. Jihadist violence: ansar Bayt Al-Maqdisi, Hasm and Liwa Al-Thawra. Saudi Arabia, Wahhabism and global jihadism. Wahhabism: doctrine, expansion and the alliance with the Saudi monarchy. Saudi Arabia and Islamist movements. The influence of political Islam on the rise of Al-Qaeda and ISIS. Saudi Arabia as patron and jailer.

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Bibliografia: pp. 70-75.

Thesis Type: Master's Degree Thesis
Institution: Luiss Guido Carli
Degree Program: Master's Degree Programs > Master's Degree Program in International Relations (LM-52)
Chair: Comparative history of political systems
Thesis Supervisor: Forlenza, Rosario
Thesis Co-Supervisor: Hashas, Mohammed
Academic Year: 2024/2025
Session: Autumn
Deposited by: Alessandro Perfetti
Date Deposited: 31 Mar 2026 09:27
Last Modified: 31 Mar 2026 09:27
URI: https://tesi.luiss.it/id/eprint/45330

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