jihadism

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jihadism (usually uncountable, plural jihadisms)

The ideological movement within modern Islamism that advocates armed jihad and hostility against non-believers.

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If we pulled out of Iraq tomorrow, Islamic jihadism is on the rise. And they continue, as we see in Lebanon, to seek to destroy the State of Israel and seek to drive America back and bring us to our knees. We must stand tall and straight. Zach Wamp

The Israeli-Palestinian conflict and Jihadism have nothing to do with each other. Steven Spielberg

An denounced a “disconcerting American blindness when it comes to jihadism in France.” Source: Internet

Also contributing to the mix was the militant Islamism and extremist jihadism of Osama bin Laden. Source: Internet

The man identified as Abu Huzayfah, his or nom de guerre, at times sounded reflective and regretful but at other times seemed to betray his ongoing admiration for jihadism and the ISIS caliphate. Source: Internet

There have been calls to create an independent agency in the U.S. with a specific mission of undermining Islamism and jihadism. Source: Internet

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