The far enemy: Why Jihad went global

Through several years of primary field research, the author unravels the story of the jihadist movement and explores how it came into being, the philosophies of its founding fathers, its structure, the rifts and tensions that split its ranks, and why some members, like Osama bin Laden and his deputy...

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Tác giả chính: Gerges, Fawaz A
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Ngôn ngữ:English
Được phát hành: Cambridge University 2013
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spelling oai:scholar.dlu.edu.vn:DLU123456789-344312014-01-20T03:41:00Z The far enemy: Why Jihad went global Gerges, Fawaz A War Islam and world politics History Religion in politics Through several years of primary field research, the author unravels the story of the jihadist movement and explores how it came into being, the philosophies of its founding fathers, its structure, the rifts and tensions that split its ranks, and why some members, like Osama bin Laden and his deputy Ayman al-Zawahiri, favored international over local strategies in taking the war to the West. This is an original book that sheds light on the tactics used by the jihadis in the last three decades. As more alienated young Muslims are seduced into joining, the author asks where the jihadist movement is going and whether it can survive and shed its violent character. 2013-07-11T03:36:18Z 2013-07-11T03:36:18Z 2005 Book https://scholar.dlu.edu.vn/thuvienso/handle/DLU123456789/34431 en application/pdf Cambridge University
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Islam and world politics
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Islam and world politics
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Gerges, Fawaz A
The far enemy: Why Jihad went global
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