[LCM Articles] The Far Enemy: Why Jihad Went Global

[Walid Georges Chamoun]

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The Far Enemy
Why Jihad Went Global

by Fawaz A. Gerges

Since September 11, Al Qaeda has been portrayed as an Islamist front united in armed struggle, or jihad, against the Christian West. However, as the historian and commentator Fawaz A. Gerges argues, the reality is rather different and more complex. In fact, Al Qaeda represents a minority within the jihadist movement,....

http://www.cambridge.org/us/catalogue/catalogue.asp?isbn=0521791405

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