Terrorism in Iraqi societyA socio-anthropological vision after 2003

Abstract

The research aims to uncover the alternative society sought by terrorist groups (ISIS), and to identify the trends of terrorism and its social and cultural effects in contemporary Iraqi society.

The subject of the research and its importance focuses on the lack of an integrated vision that works to reduce terrorism in various aspects of society, including the economic, political, social and cultural aspects, which created a suitable environment for terrorism in some cities in Iraq through which it was able to recruit many young people and families, some for sectarian motives and some The other, we can say, most of it is material. He succeeded to a large extent in achieving his gains and creating a foothold in some cities of Iraq, especially the western regions, to use them as a starting point to threaten some other regions through criminal acts and threatening people and their families with death in order to destabilize the security of the country and create a tense and tense atmosphere among the people of one country. However, this situation did not last long, as there were national reactions and tribal and religious stances from various sectors of the Iraqi people that were able to confront him and his malicious plans, as the security forces in all their forms were true defenders of the security and stability of the country, and they made great sacrifices and the pure blood that watered the land of Iraq for the sake of a unified Iraq. Generous and dear. It can be stated that the importance of the research topic is to uncover the causes of terrorism, address its social, cultural and psychological effects on the personality of the Iraqi person, and find successful mechanisms in eliminating terrorism based on the authentic social values ​​​​in Iraqi society. The research reached several results, the most important of which are:

1- It became clear from the research that terrorism worked to dismantle this structure through intimidation, intimidation, sowing discord, and creating a charged and hostile atmosphere towards members of society towards each other, independent of the difficult social, cultural and economic conditions that the Iraqi person is going through after the year 2003.

2- It became clear from the research that terrorism has exploited individuals who rebel against their families and there is no control for them to prevent them from carrying out shameful and deviant acts, which terrorist groups have exploited in winning over these people and forming from them groups and cells affiliated with them who carry out, through them or through them, terrorist operations in exchange for the payment of sums of money. .

3- It became clear from the research that economic conditions, displacement and deportation were one of the reasons for the spread of terrorism and the lack of an integrated vision to address it, which led to the exacerbation of social problems and was exploited, which exacerbated human problems, which made terrorism find fertile ground for its spread.

 4- The research revealed that the difficult political and economic conditions that passed through the country, especially after 2003, and the lack of policies that emphasize national belonging and call for the consolidation of the civil state are among the reasons through which terrorism expanded its presence in society.