KnowraIslamic StateLinked fromLinked fromThe 46 pages that link to Islamic State, each with the reason it gives.All 46Broader topic 6Related 23Narrower topic 4Compared with 13Syrian Civil WarBroader topic: Its rise turned the conflict into a separate international campaign against territorial jihadist rule.Iraqi insurgencyBroader topic: Al-Qaeda in Iraq's evolution and later insurgent networks contributed to its rise.JihadismBroader topic: Its territorial rule made the project of imposing an Islamic order especially explicit.Political extremismBroader topic: Its territorial rule and attacks illustrate contemporary violent extremism framed through religious ideology.Salafi jihadismBroader topic: It exemplifies the territorial state-building strategy pursued by one Salafi-jihadist organization.Islamic fundamentalismBroader topic: Its extremist rule illustrates one violent outcome, not a representative form, of appeals to foundational Islam.