Fighting Islamic State: Getting Down To Root Causes

• Main Author: Michael Dorsey, James
• Other Authors: S. Rajaratnam School of International Studies
• Format: Commentary
• Language: English
• Published: 2016
• Subjects: Country and region studies; East Asia and Asia Pacific; Europe; International politics and security; Middle East and North Africa (MENA); South Asia; Terrorism studies
• Online Access: https://hdl.handle.net/10356/82088; http://hdl.handle.net/10220/39897
• Institution: Nanyang Technological University

The international community’s countering of Islamic State should not just focus on neutralising violent jihadism but also addressing its root causes and translating that notion into policy.