Concept information
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modern political thought
contemporary issues in political thought
terrorism
people associated with terrorism
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conceptual issues in multicultural psychology
intergroup relations
terrorism
people associated with terrorism
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conceptual issues in multicultural psychology
intergroup relations
terrorism
people associated with terrorism
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political crimes
politically motivated violent crimes
terrorism
people associated with terrorism
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race, ethnicity and migration
sociopolitical movements and conflicts
terrorism
people associated with terrorism
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Abu Musab Al Zarqawi
Definition
- Abu Musab al Zarqawi was the nom de guerre of Ahmad Fadil Nazal al Khalayleh, the leader of al Qaeda in Iraq (AQI), an extremist Sunni insurgent group with links to the transnational al Qaeda terrorist network. He is responsible for introducing beheadings and massive suicide bombings to the Iraqi insurgency. [Source: The SAGE Encyclopedia of Terrorism; Zarqawi, Abu Musab Al (1966–2006)]
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https://concepts.sagepub.com/social-science/concept/Abu_Musab_Al_Zarqawi
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