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Authors: Alexander Thurston
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Type: BOOK - Published: 2020-10-29 - Publisher: Cambridge University Press

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Offers unique insights into the inner workings of jihadist organisations over the past three decades in North Africa and the Sahel.
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Language: en
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Authors: Alexander Thurston
Categories: Political Science
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Jihadist movements have claimed that they are merely vehicles for the application of God's word, distancing themselves from politics, which they call dirty and
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The 1998 attaThe 1998 attacks against US embassies in Nairobi and Dar es Salaam attest to al-Qaeda's durable presence in Africa, yet Islamist-inspired radical o
Boko Haram
Language: en
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Long on the margins of both scholarly and policy concerns, the countries of the West African Sahel have recently attracted world attention, primarily as a key b