Why Does ISIS Place So Much Emphasis on Establishing a Caliphate

question 37

Essay

Why does ISIS place so much emphasis on establishing a caliphate? And what is a caliphate, anyway?

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Definitions:

Individual Freedoms

Rights and liberties that allow individuals to express themselves, make choices, and pursue their interests without undue interference.

Group Interests

Collective goals or objectives pursued by a group of individuals who share a common interest or purpose.

Monochronic Cultures

People tend to do one thing at a time.

Polychronic Cultures

Time is used to accomplish many different things at once.