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- Title
Socioeconomic Deprivation, Fanaticism and Terrorism: A Case of Waziristan, Pakistan.
- Authors
Khan, Gulawar; Ahmed, Manzoor
- Abstract
This paper investigates the relationship between socioeconomic deprivation fanaticism and terrorism in Pakistan using Waziristan as a case study. It claims that major cause of radicalization was the weak and meagre socio-economic conditions including the negligence of the region by the successive governments since the creation of Pakistan. The research concludes that poverty and socioeconomic backwardness has serious implications in causing radicalism and resultantly it foments terrorism in the region.
- Subjects
WAZIRISTAN (Pakistan); PAKISTAN; TERRORISM; FANATICISM
- Publication
Pakistan Journal of History & Culture, 2017, Vol 38, Issue 2, p65
- ISSN
1012-7682
- Publication type
Article