The far enemy : why Jihad went global /
Fawaz Gerges' book on al Qaeda and the jihadist movement has become a classic in the field since it was published in 2005. In the intervening years, with the advance of the 'War on Terror' and the invasion of Iraq, much has changed and, just as Gerges showed, al Qaeda's fortunes...
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| Format: | Electronic eBook |
| Language: | English |
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Cambridge :
Cambridge University Press,
2009.
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| Edition: | Second edition. |
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| Online Access: | CONNECT |
Table of Contents:
- The road to September 11 and after
- Religious nationalists and the near enemy
- The Afghan war: sowing the seeds of transnational Jihad
- The rise of transnationalist Jihadis and the far enemy
- Splitting up of Jihadis
- The aftermath: the war within
- The Iraq war: planting the seeds of Al Qaeda's second generation?
- Beyond the far enemy.
