Noor Elahi

Biographic Data

ID197491
NAMENoor Elahi
GIVEN NAMESNoor
FAMILY NAMEElahi
SIGNATUREELAHI N
AFFILIATIONSCOMSATS University Islamabad
ORCID0000-0002-7666-7018
VERIFIEDYes
TOTAL WORKS6
TOTAL CITATIONS14
WORKS AS AUTHOR6
WORKS AS EDITOR0
FIRST PUBLICATION YEAR2015
LATEST PUBLICATION YEAR2025
H-INDEX2

  • Exploring the Dynamics of Radicalization in Pakistan

    Open AccessAmber Javed, Noor Elahi et al.ARTICLESAGE Open2025

    Across the globe, radicalization is understood as a complex and multifaceted phenomenon that is on the rise. The emergence of various extreme ideologies and groups underscores the pressing need to recognize the underlying factors fueling radicalization. In Pakistan radicalization is a multifaceted phenomenon influenced by a range of interconnected factors, including historical context, geopolitical dynamics, and the involvement of foreign actors.…

  • Old wine in a new bottle

    Open AccessSafi Ullah Khan, Abda Khalid et al.ARTICLECogent Social Sciences2020

    Fragility in governance and armed conflict are directly linked and are the causes and consequence of each other. This study aimed to understand pre and during conflict scenarios of fragile governance in Swat. This research used qualitative research design and conducted in depth interviews from multiple stakeholders ranging from government officials to men and women in the community. The results showed that weak legislation and legal plurality led…

  • Institutional arrangement for disaster risk management

    Open AccessIkram Shah, Noor Elahi et al.ARTICLEInternational Journal of Disaster…2020

  • The Narrative of Militancy

    Open AccessQasim Ali Shah, Bahadar Nawab et al.ARTICLEJournal of Human Security2020Cited by: 1References: 10

    Unlike other faith-based conflicts, the militancy in Swat seems unique, as militants used religion for promoting their agenda and giving voices to the grievances of the poor people through a popular narrative likely without knowing narratology. Using narratives and narratology as a theoretical framework, this qualitative study is an effort to understand the essence of militants' narrative in Swat and the mechanism through which they steered it up…

  • The Underlying Causes of Violent Conflict in the North Waziristan Tribal Areas of Pakistan

    Shakirullah Dawar, Shakirullah Shakirullah et al.ARTICLECivil Wars2020Cited by: 9References: 6

    Following the US invasion of Afghanistan in 2001, Pakistan and the merged Tribal Districts, particularly the North Waziristan Tribal District (NWTD), experienced increasing violent conflict. This paper examines the causes of conflict in North Waziristan from the perspective of local communities. The study is based on qualitative primary data collected in NWTD. The study identifies deep-rooted internal factors such as poor socio-economic condition…

  • Participatory Development Practices

    Noor Elahi, Ingrid Nyborg et al.ARTICLEForum for Development Studies2015Cited by: 4References: 4

    Participatory development practices (PDP) have been applied in several government and donor-funded development projects implemented since 1980s in the Swat district of Khyber Pakhtunkhwa, Pakistan. This paper analyzes the PDP carried out in development projects in terms of their contribution to gender empowerment and the transformation of the socio-cultural system in pre- and post-crises of Swat. Further, the paper examined how the conflict and f…