Scenarios about 'Islamic extremism'
The ideological movement advocating for the imposition of strict interpretations of Islamic law through violent means, emerging prominently in the late 20th century. Islamic extremism encompasses organizations like al-Qaeda and ISIS that reject secular governance and moderate Islamic traditions, using terrorism to advance religious-political goals while claiming theological justification for violence against perceived enemies of their interpretation of Islam.
What If ISIS Never Formed?
Exploring the alternate timeline where the Islamic State of Iraq and Syria never emerged as a dominant extremist force, potentially reshaping Middle Eastern politics, global terrorism, and international relations in the 21st century.