Global Jihad

“A tour de force on the evolution of jihadism. . . . essential reading.” ―Mehran Kamrava, author of  Inside the Arab State   Most violent jihadi movements in the twentieth century focused on removing corrupt, repressive secular regimes throughout the Muslim world. But following the 1979 Soviet invasion of Afghanistan, a new form of jihadism emerged—global jihad—turning to the international arena as the primary locus of ideology and action. With this book, Glenn E. Robins