Daesh in the perspective of various research schools

• Authors: Grzegorz Klein
• Languages of publication: EN

Abstracts

EN

The creation of the “Caliphate” is one of the greatest threats to international order. So, it is reasonable to attempt to determine the nature of this organisation. The various schools in the area of ​​international relations are helpful in this regard. For this purpose, the characteristics of Daesh are shown in the first part of the article. In subsequent sections of the conclusions to the first part, the most important research schools have been compared.

According to the accepted assumption, the school of realism is the most appropriate for the study of Daesh. However, other schools can contribute to a better understanding of the organisation, showing the multidimensional and multifaceted threats for the international order coming from Daesh.

Keywords

EN

Daesh; realism; liberalism; constructivism; Marxism; feminism

• Publisher: Akademia Sztuki Wojennej
• Journal: Security and Defence Quarterly
• Year: 2016
• Volume: 10
• Issue: 1
• Pages: 134-146

Dates

published

2016-03-31

Contributors

author

Grzegorz Klein

• National Defence University, Warsaw, Poland

Identifiers

DOI

10.5604/23008741.1215430