The New Global Jihadist: Extremist Reassessments Of Violent Jihad In A Changing Middle East

Abstract

From the end of 2010 to the beginning of 2011, a shift began in Tunisia that swept through the Middle East like a wildfire. There was widespread call for reform and democracy. At the time of this writing, that fire had spread to Egypt, Libya, Jordan, Iran, Iraq, Bahrain and Lebanon. Many are unaware, however, of a similar shift that had occurred in the Jihadist ranks several years earlier.

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Document Details

Document Type
Technical Report
Publication Date
Feb 01, 2011
Accession Number
AD1030906

Entities

People

  • Peter A. Tortorici

Organizations

  • Air Command and Staff College

Tags

Communities of Interest

  • Biomedical
  • Energy and Power Technologies
  • Human Systems
  • Weapons Technologies

DTIC Thesaurus Topics

  • Counterterrorism
  • Foreign Policy
  • Foreign Relations
  • Governments
  • Homeland Security
  • International Relations
  • National Politics
  • National Security
  • New York
  • Political Ideologies
  • Political Systems
  • Psychology
  • Societies
  • Students
  • Terrorism
  • Terrorists
  • United States

Readers

  • East Asian Political and Security Studies within the Soviet Union
  • Political Violence and Terrorism Studies.