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From Deep State to Islamic State: The Arab Counter-Revolution and Its Jihadi Legacy

Hardcover • 2015 • English

From Deep State to Islamic State: The Arab Counter-Revolution and Its Jihadi Legacy

By Jean-Pierre Filiu

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About the book

In his disturbing and timely book Jean-Pierre Filiu lays bare the strategies and tactics employed by the Middle Eastern autocracies, above all those of Syria, Egypt, Yemen and Algeria, that set out to crush the democratic uprisings of the 'Arab Revolution.' In pursuit of these goals they turned to the intelligence agencies and internal security arms of the 'deep state, ' the armed forces, and to street gangs such as the Shabiha to enforce their will. Alongside physical intimidation, imprisonme...Show more

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9780190264062

Publisher

Oxford University Press, USA

Published year

2015

Language

English

Original title

From Deep State to Islamic State: The Arab Counter-Revolution and Its Jihadi Legacy

Format

Hardcover

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