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  • Road to October 7

    A Brief History of Palestinian Islamism

    by Erik Skare ...
    How Islamism became a leading force in the Palestinian resistanceIn Road to October 7, Erik Skare argues that Palestinian Islamism is far more complex and dynamic than generally assumed. The phenomenon has continuously developed through disputes between moderates and hardliners. These struggles have largely been settled by external drivers – intra-Palestinian competition, Israeli violence and ... Read more

    $11.19 CAD

  • A History of Palestinian Islamic Jihad

    Faith, Awareness, and Revolution in the Middle East

    by Erik Skare ...
    Palestinian Islamic Jihad (PIJ) is one of the most important yet least understood Palestinian armed factions, both in terms of its history and ideology. Labelled a terrorist organization by the US and the EU, it has grown to become the second largest armed movement in the Gaza Strip and the third largest in the Occupied Palestinian Territories. Using a wealth of primary sources, this book traces ... Read more

    $46.39 CAD

  • Digital Jihad

    Palestinian Resistance in the Digital Era

    by Erik Skare ...
    A new and innovative form of dissent has emerged in response to the Israeli occupation of Palestine. Dubbed "electronic jihad", this approach has seen organized groups of Palestinian hackers make international headlines by breaching the security of such sites as the Tel Aviv Stock Exchange, AVG, Avira, Whatsapp, and BitDefender. Though initially confined to small clandestine groups, "hacktivism" ... Read more

    $27.39 CAD

  • Palestinian Islamic Jihad

    Islamist Writings on Resistance and Religion

    by Erik Skare ...
    Founded in 1981, Palestinian Islamic Jihad (PIJ) is one of the most important yet least understood Palestinian armed factions, both in terms of its history and ideology. Yet no in-depth translation of its ideological corpus exists. This book is the first to provide a comprehensive account of the ideology of PIJ in the movement's own words. Based on the author's extensive fieldwork and archival ... Read more

    $43.19 CAD

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  • Radical Origins

    by Azeem Ibrahim ...
    More than fifteen years ago after the “War on Terror” was declared, many in the West now feel less secure than ever before. Many security experts believe global jihad is on the rise throughout the West, and yet these same experts do not know how to stop the rising tide. Military action abroad and police action at home have only attended to the symptoms of terrorism, not the cause. The root, ... Read more

    $11.99 CAD

  • . . . and the Sun Will Rise from the West

    The Predicament of "Islamic Terrorism" and the Way Out

    This book seeks to offer an interpretation of how terrorism has become a tool of Muslim radicals and why it is completely at odds with the teaching of Islam. It claims that terrorism has nothing to do with Islam as a religion but the evolution of Muslims, especially in the past one thousand years, has created an environment in which fanaticism, radicalism and violence can nourish. Supported by ... Read more

    $6.29 CAD

  • Decoding Al-Qaeda's Strategy

    The Deep Battle Against America

    by Michael Ryan ...
    Series series Columbia Studies in Terrorism and Irregular Warfare
    By consulting the work of well-known and obscure al-Qaeda theoreticians, Michael W. S. Ryan finds jihadist terrorism strategy has more in common with the principles of Maoist guerrilla warfare than mainstream Islam. Encouraging strategists and researchers to devote greater attention to jihadi ideas rather than jihadist military operations, Ryan builds an effective framework for analyzing al-Qaeda ... Read more

    $36.79 CAD

  • The Missing Martyrs

    Why There Are So Few Muslim Terrorists

    Why are there so few Muslim terrorists? With more than a billion Muslims in the world--many of whom supposedly hate the West and ardently desire martyrdom--why don't we see terrorist attacks every day? Where are the missing martyrs? In this startlingly counterintuitive book, a leading authority on Islamic movements demonstrates that terrorist groups are thoroughly marginal in the Muslim world. ... Read more

    $23.99 CAD

  • Hamas, Popular Support and War in the Middle East

    Insurgency in the Holy Land

    by Richard Davis ...
    Series series Contemporary Terrorism Studies
    This book offers a new understanding of the nature of power-seeking insurgent groups by empirically examining the use of violence by Hamas in the Palestinian-Israeli Conflict.Though Hamas has learned to ride the tides of popular support, it remains suspended between its quest to achieve the values of its ardent supporters (reclamation of land through force) and the desire to grow popular support. ... Read more

    $105.80 CAD

  • Hamas Contained

    The Rise and Pacification of Palestinian Resistance

    by Tareq Baconi ...
    "Judicious and impartial, this important work adds nuance to the portrait of one of the Middle East's most divisive players" ( Publishers Weekly).Hamas is a multifaceted liberation organization that rules Gaza and the lives of the two million Palestinians who live there. Demonized as a terrorist group in media and policy debates, it has been subjected to accusations and assumptions that have ... Read more

    $27.99 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Islam and the Future of Tolerance

    A Dialogue

    “A civil but honest dialogue…As illuminating as it is fascinating.”—Ayaan Hirsi AliIs Islam a religion of peace or war? Is it amenable to reform? Why do so many Muslims seem to be drawn to extremism? And what do words like jihadism and fundamentalism really mean? In a world riven by misunderstanding and violence, Sam Harris—a famous atheist—and Maajid Nawaz—a former radical—demonstrate how two ... Read more

    $21.99 CAD

  • ISIS

    The State of Terror

    Two leading experts in terrorism provide "smart, granular analysis" of the group's brutally effective strategy, tactics, and ideology ( Washington Post).The Islamic State, known as ISIS, exploded into the public eye in 2014, capturing the imagination of the global jihadist movement and attracting recruits in unprecedented numbers. It also exhibited a level of sadistic violence and destruction that ... Read more

    $19.19 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus