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Islamist Networks

The Afghan-Pakistan Connection

Islamist Networks( )
Author: Abou Zahab, Mariam
Roy, Olivier
Series title:The CERI Series in Comparative Politics and International Studies
ISBN:978-0-231-13365-4
Publication Date:Nov 2006
Publisher:Columbia University Press
Book Format:Paperback
List Price:USD $30.00
Book Description:

Al-Qaeda was unable to realize its lethal potential until it found sanctuary in Afghanistan, where Osama bin Laden fled after being expelled from Sudan. But why wasn't Al-Qaeda attacked before September 2001? Mariam Abou Zahab and Olivier Roy argue that the Taliban in Afghanistan was part of a much wider radical Islamist network in the region, whose true center was Pakistan. Al-Qaeda, the Taliban, the Pakistani Deobandis-all of these groups are based in Pakistan, which continues to...
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Book Details
Pages:92
Detailed Subjects: Religion / Religion, Politics & State
Political Science / Terrorism
Physical Dimensions (W X L X H):8 x 5 x 0.3 Inches
Book Weight:0.618 Pounds



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