The Three Phases of Jihadism
... Arabist, specialized in contemporary issues of the Middle East and Muslims in the West. He is a professor ... ... Arabia and then later Iran, through three stages of Jihadism. This analysis is taken from an interview ... ... centered around both a jihad against the Soviets in Afghanistan and the possibility for Sunni groups to ... ... and tacticians who share the same given name, Abu Musab al-Suri and Abu Musab al-Zarqawi. Abu Musab al-Suri ... ... them to build a mechanism that would lead to the Islamic State and to the Caliphate which was proclaimed ...
08.05.2019