The Islamic challenge and the United States global security in an age of uncertainty

"In The Islamic Challenge and the United States the conflict between Islam and the West-especially the United States chronicles the clashing political legacies of Islam and the United States. The author argues that Islam has no tradition of separation of politics and religion, while that separa...

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Hauptverfasser: Ahrari, Mohammed E. 1945- (VerfasserIn), Ahrari, Sharon Leyland (VerfasserIn)
Format: Buch
Sprache:English
Veröffentlicht: Montreal ; Kingston ; London ; Chicago McGill-Queen's University Press 2017
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Inhaltsangabe:
  • Introduction and the general premise of the study
  • The nature of the Islamic challenge : when the Islamists (moderates) failed
  • Jihad : the unsheathed weapon
  • The Middle East : where US strategic dominance clashes with Islamism
  • Pakistan and Afghanistan : battlegrounds for the jihadi long war
  • The dynamics of the Islamist challenge from Iran
  • Central Asia : where the Islamists challenge the great powers