Characteristics of the “Islamic State”  

作　　者：Sun Ran Tang Tianbo 

机构地区：[1]the Institute of Middle East Studies, CICIR

出　　处：《Contemporary International Relations》2014年第5期129-135,共7页现代国际关系（英文版）

摘　　要：The extreme organization that calls itself the"Islamic State"has alarmed the world with its rapid rise and grave damage while drawing sharp censure from numerous directions.In his speech on the strategy of dismantling the"Islamic State of Iraq and Syria,"American President Barak Obama’s called it"a terrorist organization,pure and simple."1Rooted in Middle East turmoil,facilitated by the irresponsible policies of the great powers and nearby countries,the"Islamic State"(also knownThe extreme organization that calls itself the ＂Islamic State＂ has alarmed the world with its rapid rise and grave damage while drawing sharp censure from numerous directions. In his speech on the strategy of dismantling the ＂Islamic State of Iraq and Syria,＂ American President Barak Obama＇ s called it ＂a terrorist organization, pure and simple.＂ 1 Rooted in Middle East turmoil, facilitated by the irresponsible policies of the great powers and nearby countries, the ＂Islamic State＂ （also known as ISIS or ISIL） stands out from among regional terrorist organizations in a number of vital characteristics. ISIS, disowned by the A1-Qaeda, nevertheless challenges it and seems to gain the upper hand. What lies behind its success are at least two powerful characteristics： its religio-political ambition to establish a recognizable country, and its ability to entice the zeal of Western jihadists.

关 键 词：伊斯兰 恐怖组织 ISIS 美国总统 周边国家 多方向 叙利亚 伊拉克 

分 类 号：D815.4[政治法律—国际关系] D815.5[政治法律—政治学]