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The Politics of Chaos in the Middle East

Paperback • 2007 • English

The Politics of Chaos in the Middle East

By Olivier Roy

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In this book, Olivier Roy, Europe's leading scholar of political Islam, argues that the consequences of the "war on terror" have artificially conflated conflicts in the Middle East in such a way that they appear to be the expression of a widespread "Muslim anger" against the West. But in reality, there are no us and them. Instead, the West faces an array of "reverse alliances" that operate according to their own logic and dynamics. The West supports General Musharraf in Pakistan, yet his ...Show more

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9781850658948

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2007

Language

English

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The Politics of Chaos in the Middle East

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Paperback

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