This paper is analyzing the terrorist’s attacks of France since the proclamation of the caliphate and the refugee crisis in 2014. Focusing on the perpetuators and their reasons for the attacks in France – mainly on symbols of the French culture, like the national day, freedom of religion, freedom of speech as well as on state officials. The backgrounds of the attackers play an important role as well as the long-lasting and difficult relationship between France and the Muslim world mainly throughout their colonial history, their current interventions in wars as well as their inner state policies.
Table of Content
Abstract
Introduction to the topic and the research question
Major attacks
Definition of (Islamic) terrorism
Islamism in France
Main analysis and discussion
1. Proclamation of the "caliphate”
2. Refugee crisis
The perpetrators and the French population analysis
Colonial History and immigration
Purpose of the Islamists attacks in France
1. Frances colonial history
2. French foreign policy: military interventions
Domestic French politics: la laïcité
Right wing and anti-islamic tendencies
French internal security services and the prisons for Islamists
Integration of Muslims
Conclusion
Bibliography
Literature
Other resources
Appendix
Terrorist incidents in France, 21 century
Involvement of France in international wars
- Quote paper
- Charlotte Hüser (Author), 2019, Islamic Terrorism in France. An Analysis, Munich, GRIN Verlag, https://www.grin.com/document/510257
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