Global jihad : a brief history / Glenn E. Robinson.
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TextDescription: 1 online resource (xi, 246 pages)Content type: - text
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- Jihad -- History -- 20th century
- Jihad -- History -- 21st century
- Islamic fundamentalism -- History -- 20th century
- Islamic fundamentalism -- History -- 21st century
- Islam and politics -- History -- 20th century
- Islam and politics -- History -- 21st century
- Political violence -- Religious aspects -- Islam
- BP182 .G563 2021
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Includes bibliographies and index.
Introduction : the birth of Islamism and jihadism -- The jihadi international, 1979- -- America first! : 1996- -- Caliphate now! : 2003- -- Personal jihad, 2001-2020 ... and beyond -- Conclusion : movements of rage -- Epilogue : who won?
"Since the 1980s, global jihad has seen four distinct iterations, or waves, each emerging from a particular crisis, and each with its own ideology and program for achieving a global end, be it creating a Jihadi International to liberate occupied Muslim lands, driving the Americans out of the Muslim world, recreating a new and radical caliphate throughout all of the lands once ruled by Muslims, or mounting a global but leaderless jihad to keep alive hope for a more powerful global jihad movement in the future. This book tells the story of those four waves of global jihad: their origins, the evolutions, and their quite distinct ideologies"--
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