Title: The far enemy : why Jihad went global /
Authors: Gerges, Fawaz A., 1958-
Publisher: Cambridge University Press,
Year: 2009
Subjects: Jihad.; War Religious aspects Islam; Islam and world politics.
Contents: The road to September 11 and after -- Religious nationalists and the near enemy -- The Afghan war: sowing the seeds of transnational Jihad -- The rise of transnationalist Jihadis and the far enemy -- Splitting up of Jihadis -- The aftermath: the war within -- The Iraq war: planting the seeds of Al Qaeda's second generation? -- Beyond the far enemy.