America's jihad: a history of origins

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....

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Autor principal: Parenti, Christian 1969- (Autor)
Tipo de documento: Electrónico Artículo
Lenguaje:Inglés
Publicado: 2001
En: Social justice
Año: 2001, Volumen: 28, Número: 3, Páginas: 31-38
Acceso en línea: Volltext (Verlag)
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Sumario: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.
ISSN:2327-641X