The Future of Islamist Militancy: A Theoretical and Historical Footnote

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2008-04-03

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Ohio State University. Mershon Center for International Security Studies

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Fawaz Gerges holds the Christian A. Johnson Chair in International Affairs and Arab and Muslim Politics at Sarah Lawrence College in New York. He is author of the recently published paperback edition Journey of the Jihadist: Inside Muslim Militancy (Harcourt Press, 2007) and The Far Enemy: Why Jihad Went Global (Cambridge University Press, 2005). The Washington Post selected The Far Enemy as one of the best 15 books published in the field in 2005. Journey of the Jihadist was on the best-selling list of Barnes and Noble’s and Foreign Affairs Magazine for four months.

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Islam, militancy, theory, history

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2007-08 Mershon Center Speakers and Conferences