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Bullets to Ballots - by Omar Ashour (Hardcover)

Bullets to Ballots - by  Omar Ashour (Hardcover)
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<p/><br></br><p><b> About the Book </b></p></br></br><p>Bullets to Ballots explores the different trajectories that the deradicalisation process can take - whether it occurs after a military victory, a military defeat, or a draw in an armed conflict between insurgent groups and incumbent authorities. </p><p/><br></br><p><b> Book Synopsis </b></p></br></br><p>De-radicalisation is a global phenomenon where armed organisations transform into political parties or non-violent social movements. <i>Bullets to Ballots</i> explores the different trajectories that this process can take - whether it occurs after a military victory, a military defeat, or a draw in an armed conflict between insurgent groups and incumbent authorities. A result of a unique collaboration between leading scholars, high-level governmental practitioners and non-state organisational leaders, this volume offers a rich comparative analysis of de-radicalisation processes from around the world. It answers the questions of when, why and how collective de-radicalisation happens, and it deepens our understanding of this as a means of preventing violent extremism.</p><p/><br></br><p><b> From the Back Cover </b></p></br></br>Investigates how and why armed organisations transform into unarmed activist movements De-radicalisation is a global phenomenon where armed organisations transform into political parties or non-violent social movements. Bullets to Ballots explores the different trajectories that this process can take - whether it occurs after a military victory, a military defeat, or a draw in an armed conflict between insurgent groups and incumbent authorities. A result of a unique collaboration between leading scholars, high-level governmental practitioners and non-state organisational leaders, this volume offers a rich comparative analysis of de-radicalisation processes from around the world. It answers the questions of when, why and how collective de-radicalisation happens, and it deepens our understanding of this as a means of preventing violent extremism. Omar Ashour is the Founding Chair of the Critical Security Studies Programme at the Doha Institute for Graduate Studies. He is the author of How ISIS Fights: Military Tactics in Iraq, Syria, Libya and Egypt and The De-Radicalization of Jihadists.<p/><br></br><p><b> About the Author </b></p></br></br><p>Omar Ashour is an Associate Professor of Security and Military Studies and the Founding Chair of the Critical Security Studies Programme at the Doha Institute for Graduate Studies. He is the author of <i>How ISIS Fights: Military Tactics in Iraq, Syria, Libya and Egypt</i> (Edinburgh University Press, 2021) and <i>The De-Radicalization of Jihadists: Transforming Armed Islamist Movements</i> (Routledge, 2009), as well as the editor of <i>Bullets to Ballots: Collective De-Radicalisation of Armed Movements</i> (Edinburgh University Press, 2021).<p>

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