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The far enemy : why Jihad went global /
Since 9/11, Al Qaeda has been portrayed as an Islamist front united in armed struggle, or jihad, against the West. Fawaz Gerges argues that Al Qaeda represents a minority whose strategies have been opposed by religionist nationalists, thus creating a rift that led to the events of 9/11.
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| Format: | Electronic eBook |
| Language: | Inglés |
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Cambridge ; New York :
Cambridge University Press,
2005.
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| Online Access: | Texto completo |
Table of Contents:
- Religious nationalists and the near enemy
- The Afghan war : sowing the seeds of
- Globalized Jihad
- The rise of trans-nationalist Jihadis and the far enemy
- Splitting up of Jihadis
- The aftermath : the war within.