The foreign policy of the Islamic Salvation Front in Algeria
This paper examines the ideological and practical aspects of FIS (Front Islamique du Salut) foreign policy. In its perception and practice of foreign policy, the FIS passed through two distinct phases: as an opposition party more concerned with ideological formulations and domestic politics; and, af...
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| Format: | Print Article |
| Language: | English |
| Check availability: | HBZ Gateway |
| Interlibrary Loan: | Interlibrary Loan for the Fachinformationsdienste (Specialized Information Services in Germany) |
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2003
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| In: |
Islam and Christian-Muslim relations
Year: 2003, Volume: 14, Issue: 2, Pages: 121-143 |
| Further subjects: | B
Foreign Policy
B Religious freedom B Party B Islam B Party (law) B Foreign relations B Foreign policy B Politics B Algeria B Religious Freedom B Non-state actor B Islamische Heilsfront |
| Summary: | This paper examines the ideological and practical aspects of FIS (Front Islamique du Salut) foreign policy. In its perception and practice of foreign policy, the FIS passed through two distinct phases: as an opposition party more concerned with ideological formulations and domestic politics; and, after the crisis precipitated by cancellation of the 1991 elections, as a party that had to reformulate its foreign policy in order to gain recognition and mobilize support at the international level. |
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| ISSN: | 0959-6410 |
| Contains: | In: Islam and Christian-Muslim relations
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