Bibliograph

Devil's game, how the United States helped unleash fundamentalist Islam, Robert Dreyfuss

Type

Label

Devil's game, how the United States helped unleash fundamentalist Islam, Robert Dreyfuss

Language

eng

Bibliography note

Includes bibliographical references and index

Index

index present

Literary Form

non fiction

Main title

Devil's game

Nature of contents

bibliography

Oclc number

59003012

Responsibility statement

Robert Dreyfuss

Series statement

American empire project

Sub title

how the United States helped unleash fundamentalist Islam

Summary

Provides the story of America's misguided efforts, stretching across decades, to dominate the strategically vital Middle East by courting and cultivating Islamic fundamentalists

Table Of Contents

Imperial Pan-Islam -- England's brothers -- Islam meets the cold war -- The war against Nasser and Mossadegh -- The king of all Islam -- The sorcerer's apprentice -- The rise of economic Islam -- Israel's Islamists -- Hell's Ayatollah -- Jihad I: The "Arc of Islam" -- Jihad II: Into Central Asia -- Clash of civilizations?

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