Sociology 3363F/G Chapter Notes - Chapter S12: Utopia, Proletariat, Anarchism In The United States
8 Jun 2018
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The Rise of the Russian Khalifat: The Viewpoint from The Jihadists Side
Intro
- Nationalist-minded Chechens spawned out of the Chechan War
o Liberation of the Chechnya from Russian Rile became one aspect of the struggle
- While nationalistic, a moderate model of Chechen resistance became increasingly
unworkable jihadism provided an increasingly acceptable modus operandi
o It emp an ideological, Muslim identity and discards other ethnicities
o Promulgates the creation of a universal Khalifat as the final goal
- Khalifat is seen as the ideal society
o the goal, often placed outside society, provides the ideological and emotional
existential justification which is most important for open-ended conflicts
- this led to increase influence of jihadists among the members of the Chechen resistance
and a final split between them and the nationalists-minded members of the resistance
- as a result, president of the Chechen Government transformed himself as the Emir
where his opponent, the leader of the moderate nationalists, promulgated himself as
the leader of the Chehe state due to Uros atual role
The Birth of the Emirate
- the idea of the promulgation of Emirate
o introduced by the Russian authorities whose goal was to create an image of the
Chechen resistance as a group of jihadists who proclaimed war against the entire
Western world
- Udugov understood the danger of joining the Islamic Order and transforming the
Chechen movement into a Al-Q branch would deprive the people support from the West
and complicate the residents in western countries to get refugee status
- Proclaiming an Emirate as three peoples idea
o Udugo, Udugo ad Uros represetatie
- Otoer 2007, Uro aoued the reatio of a Cauasia Eirate ad stated
ujahidi’s fight to estalish the “harita of Allah o our Lad
o Victory comes with help of Allah
o Rejection of other regimes in the world
- Since the ration of an emirate the institutions of the Chechen government have actually
became null and void
- Umarov based the legitimacy of his actions on Islam and the identity and duties toward
Allah override all other allegiances
o Umarov created the Saritskiji komiteit a special abroad organization who
provided a Islamic sub for non-Muslim sounding institutions and names
- Umarov kind of followed the Bolsheviks upon their victor and replaced bourgeois-
soudig isters ith reolutioar soudig oissios a ter related to the
French Revolution
o He based the legitimacy of his action on Islam and in his view the Islamic idenitity
and duties toward Allah override others
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Document Summary
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