Concept information
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contemporary issues in political thought
terrorism
terrorism by region
terrorism in south and central Asia
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politically motivated violent crimes
terrorism
terrorism by region
terrorism in south and central Asia
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politically motivated violent crimes
terrorism
terrorism by region
terrorism in south and central Asia
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politically motivated violent crimes
terrorism
terrorism by region
terrorism in south and central Asia
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politically motivated violent crimes
terrorism
terrorism by region
terrorism in south and central Asia
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politically motivated violent crimes
terrorism
terrorism by region
terrorism in south and central Asia
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power and international relations
terrorism
terrorism by region
terrorism in south and central Asia
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psychology of criminal behavior
terrorism
terrorism by region
terrorism in south and central Asia
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psychology of criminal behavior
terrorism
terrorism by region
terrorism in south and central Asia
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sociopolitical movements and conflicts
terrorism
terrorism by region
terrorism in south and central Asia
Preferred term
Afghan Arabs
Definition
- The term Afghan Arabs (or Arab Afghans) refers to Muslims who volunteered to aid the Afghan jihad against the Soviet occupation of Afghanistan between 1979 and 1989. These volunteers became active in national and regional conflicts upon their return from Afghanistan. [Source: The SAGE Encyclopedia of Terrorism; Afghan Arabs]
Broader concept
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URI
https://concepts.sagepub.com/social-science/concept/Afghan_Arabs
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