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Year: 2015 Publisher: London : Saqi,
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In this timely and important book, Abdel Bari Atwan draws on his unrivalled knowledge of the global jihadi movement and Middle Eastern geopolitics to reveal the origins and modus operandi of Islamic State. Based on extensive field research and exclusive interviews with IS insiders, Atwan offers a comprehensive review of the group's organisational structure and leadership, strategies, tactics and diverse methods of recruitment. He traces the salafi-jihadi lineage of IS, its ideological differences with al-Qaida, and the deadly rivalry that has emerged between their leaders. Atwan also shows h
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ISBN: 0863568432 9780863568435 Year: 2012 Publisher: London : Saqi,
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Over the last ten years, journalist and al-Qa'ida expert Abdel Bari Atwan has cultivated uniquely well-placed sources and amassed a wealth of information about al-Qa'ida's origins, masterminds and plans for the future. Atwan reveals how al-Qa'ida's radical departure from the classic terrorist/guerrilla blueprint has enabled it to outpace less adaptable efforts to neutralize it. The fanaticism of its fighters, and their willingness to kill and be killed, are matched by the leadership's opportunistic recruitment strategies and sophisticated understanding of psychology, media, and new techno
Bin Laden, Osama, 1957-2011. --- Qaida (Organization). --- Terrorism -- Religious aspects -- Islam. --- Terrorism --- Islam --- Religious aspects. --- Bin Laden, Osama, --- Qaida (Organization)
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