ALQAEDA's and ISIS's recruiting process.
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HOW ALQAEDA AND ISIS STARTS IT ALL ? THE RECRUITING
By: MD.SIKANDAR BASHIR
Lahore School of Economics –Batch of 2016
LSE- BBA 3/A
COURSE:INTERNATIONAL RELATIONS
THE NET (con)
Targeted population is engaged equitably.
Members may b sent a letter, invitation etc.
Homogeneous Target Audience approached with a single
undifferentiated pitch. Demographic-psychographic similarities
among members of the target audience.
The Funnel (con)
A recruiter may use an incremental or phased, approach.
Target requires a significant transformation in identity and motivation.
Setting milestones such as hazing rituals and group identity-building exercises.
The Funnel (con)
Demonstrate of recruiters knowledge of radical Islam.
Violence to empower. look at them
The Infection (con)
Target audience difficult to reach. Effective method is to recruit from within. A trusted agent can be inserted into the
target population to rally potential recruits through direct, personal appeals.
Critical variables to be investigated in this type of recruiting is time.
i.e police and military.
The Seed Crystal (con)
Target audience is so remote or so inaccessible that a trusted agent cannot be put into it.
No NET.
The Recruits.
A high level of current distress or dissatisfaction (emotional, physical, or both)
Cultural disillusionment in a frustrated seeker (i.e., unfulfilled idealism)
Lack of an intrinsic religious belief system or value system
Some dysfunctionality in family system (i.e., family and kin community exert ‘‘weak gravity’’)
Some dependent personality tendencies (e.g., suggestibility, low tolerance for ambiguity)
stats
18000-24000 unregistered Madrassa. 200,000 full-time students Islamabad- 83 illegally constructed
mosques and seminaries. 90% of foreigners studying in religious
seminaries have expired visa. Ganj Madrassa in Peshawar : trains Lashkar-e-Taiba (LeJ) blamed for the
November 2008 Mumbai attacks that killed 166 people.
References
Tribune:http://tribune.com.pk/story/592995/sanctions-imposed-peshawar-madrassa-terror-training-base/
NATIONAL SECURITY RESEARCH DEVISION:
www.rand.org/content/dam/rand/pubs/reprints/2006/RAND_RP1214.pdf