RT Article
T1 America's jihad: a history of origins
JF Social justice
VO 28
IS 3
SP 31
OP 38
A1 Parenti, Christian 1969-
LA English
YR 2001
UL https://krimdok.uni-tuebingen.de/Record/1747159123
AB The writer examines the role of the U.S. in nurturing the same Islamic military networks that are now the number one enemy worldwide, in an effort to understand America's war on terrorism. He contends that the American policy toward Islamic extremists, jihadists, was highly contradictory—the U.S. did not take the extremists' threats seriously because it found much of their activity useful.
K1 Capitalism
K1 Afghanistan -- Politics & government
K1 Afghanistan-United States relations
K1 Soviet occupation of Afghanistan, 1979-1989