POLITICAL ISLAM and the West
| fevriye 17, 2010 | Kòmantè 0
JOHN L.ESPOSITO
At the dawn of the 21st centurypolitical Islam, ormore commonly Islamicfundamentalism, remainsa major presence in governments andoppositional politics from North Africato Southeast Asia. New Islamic republicshave emerged in Afghanistan,Iran, and Sudan. Islamists have beenelected to parliaments, served in cabinets,and been presidents, prime ministers,and deputy prime ministers innations as diverse as Algeria, Peyi Lejip, Endonezi,Lòt bò larivyè Jouden, Kuwait, Liban,Malezi, Pakistan, and Yemen. At thesame time opposition movements andradical extremist groups have sought todestabilize regimes in Muslim countriesand the West. Americans have witnessedattacks on their embassies fromKenya to Pakistan. Terrorism abroadhas been accompanied by strikes ondomestic targets such as the WorldTrade Center in New York. In recentyears, Saudi millionaire Osama binLaden has become emblematic of effortsto spread international violence
Filed Under: Peyi Lejip • Anons Spesyal • Hamas • Fratènite & Lwès • Jemaah Islamiyah • Lòt bò larivyè Jouden • Islamik Maròk • Fratènite Mizilman yo • Palestin • Moun lavil Aram MB • Tinizi • Etazini & Ewòp
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