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Min fiendes fiende är min vän - minoritetsstyre genom mobilisering av gemensamma identiteter

el-Malli, Omar LU (2021) STVK02 20211
Department of Political Science
Abstract
Despite the efforts of various leaders attempting to mobilize and militarily intervene against Israel, none have succeeded, except Nasrallah during the 2006 Israel-Hezbollah War. The ambition of this study is to study how Nasrallah legitimized this decision, and how he could mobilize the people despite its unpopularity. Hassan Nasrallah is one of the Arab world's most influential actors, as he is the Secretary-General of the organization Hezbollah. Previous research has attributed his popularity increase to the successful 2006 conflict against Israel. Previous research claims that this is due to his ability to use religion as a political tool. In this essay, I will conduct a psychological discourse analysis of two of his speeches during... (More)
Despite the efforts of various leaders attempting to mobilize and militarily intervene against Israel, none have succeeded, except Nasrallah during the 2006 Israel-Hezbollah War. The ambition of this study is to study how Nasrallah legitimized this decision, and how he could mobilize the people despite its unpopularity. Hassan Nasrallah is one of the Arab world's most influential actors, as he is the Secretary-General of the organization Hezbollah. Previous research has attributed his popularity increase to the successful 2006 conflict against Israel. Previous research claims that this is due to his ability to use religion as a political tool. In this essay, I will conduct a psychological discourse analysis of two of his speeches during the 2006 conflict. This essay attempts to study the methods Nasrallah used to argue for his cause, as well as the language used by Nasrallah to mobilize the Libanense people and create a collective identity. The result ultimately highlight that Nasrallah forms a collective identity by illustrating a common enemy, rather than relying on religion alone. (Less)
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Despite the efforts of various leaders attempting to mobilize and militarily intervene against Israel, none have succeeded, except Nasrallah during the 2006 Israel-Hezbollah War. The ambition of this study is to study how Nasrallah legitimized this decision, and how he could mobilize the people despite its unpopularity. Hassan Nasrallah is one of the Arab world's most influential actors, as he is the Secretary-General of the organization Hezbollah. Previous research has attributed his popularity increase to the successful 2006 conflict against Israel. Previous research claims that this is due to his ability to use religion as a political tool. In this essay, I will conduct a psychological discourse analysis of two of his speeches during... (More)
Despite the efforts of various leaders attempting to mobilize and militarily intervene against Israel, none have succeeded, except Nasrallah during the 2006 Israel-Hezbollah War. The ambition of this study is to study how Nasrallah legitimized this decision, and how he could mobilize the people despite its unpopularity. Hassan Nasrallah is one of the Arab world's most influential actors, as he is the Secretary-General of the organization Hezbollah. Previous research has attributed his popularity increase to the successful 2006 conflict against Israel. Previous research claims that this is due to his ability to use religion as a political tool. In this essay, I will conduct a psychological discourse analysis of two of his speeches during the 2006 conflict. This essay attempts to study the methods Nasrallah used to argue for his cause, as well as the language used by Nasrallah to mobilize the Libanense people and create a collective identity. The result ultimately highlight that Nasrallah forms a collective identity by illustrating a common enemy, rather than relying on religion alone. (Less)
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author
el-Malli, Omar LU
supervisor
organization
course
STVK02 20211
year
type
M2 - Bachelor Degree
subject
keywords
Hizbollah, Islam, Religion, Nasrallah, diskurspsykologi, säkerhetisering och identitet
language
Swedish
id
9063036
date added to LUP
2021-09-27 13:56:20
date last changed
2021-09-27 13:56:20
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  abstract     = {{Despite the efforts of various leaders attempting to mobilize and militarily intervene against Israel, none have succeeded, except Nasrallah during the 2006 Israel-Hezbollah War. The ambition of this study is to study how Nasrallah legitimized this decision, and how he could mobilize the people despite its unpopularity. Hassan Nasrallah is one of the Arab world's most influential actors, as he is the Secretary-General of the organization Hezbollah. Previous research has attributed his popularity increase to the successful 2006 conflict against Israel. Previous research claims that this is due to his ability to use religion as a political tool. In this essay, I will conduct a psychological discourse analysis of two of his speeches during the 2006 conflict. This essay attempts to study the methods Nasrallah used to argue for his cause, as well as the language used by Nasrallah to mobilize the Libanense people and create a collective identity. The result ultimately highlight that Nasrallah forms a collective identity by illustrating a common enemy, rather than relying on religion alone.}},
  author       = {{el-Malli, Omar}},
  language     = {{swe}},
  note         = {{Student Paper}},
  title        = {{Min fiendes fiende är min vän - minoritetsstyre genom mobilisering av gemensamma identiteter}},
  year         = {{2021}},
}