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  • Section A) The theory and practise of the federal states and multi-level systems of government
  • Section B) Global governance and international organizations
  • Section C) Regional integration processes
  • Section D) Federalism as a political idea
    • Kolowski Piotr
    The Real Danger of the Islamic State
    in Cuadernos Manuel Giménez Abad , n. 8, diciembre ,  2014 ,  130-140
    This paper aims to analyze the phenomenon of the so-called Islamic State in Iraq and Levant (al-daula al-islamiya fi al-‘iraq wa al-sham) taking note of its parallel and complimentary, but distinctive facets: it is both a jihadi organization with global goals, relying on terror and sophisticated propaganda to spread its ideology and a para-state entity efficiently using considerable military and administrative resources to control and govern a coherent and reasonably well-defined territorial base in Sunni-inhabited areas of Eastern Syria and North-Western Iraq. Full text available online at http://www.fundacionmgimenezabad.es/images/Documentos/Cuadernos/cuadernos8_diciembre2014.pdf Download
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