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Militant Islam reaches America Author : Daniel Pipes Summary : An examination of militant Islam discusses its key features, outlines its differences from traditional Islam, looks at the threat it poses worldwide, and explains what steps must be taken to weaken the movement
Militant Islam reaches America by Pipes, Daniel, 1949-Publication date 2002 Topics Islamic fundamentalism -- United States, Muslims -- Political activity -- United States, Islam and politics -- United States, United States -- Politics and government Publi ...
Introduction. Militant Islam Reaches America. Ayatollah Khomeini came to power in Iran in 1979 with "Death to America" as his slogan, and hundreds of Americans lost their lives to militant Islam over the subsequent two decades. It was not, however, until the shock of September 11, 2001, that Americans finally focused attention on this foe.
Summary: Long before September 11, 2001, Daniel Pipes publicly warned Americans that militant Islam had declared war on America. Yet sadly, Americans failed to take heed. The publication of Militant Islam Reaches America, the product of over thirty years of research, helped bring the deserved attention to his ide
Long before September 11, 2001, Daniel Pipes publicly warned Americans that militant Islam had declared war on America-yet sadly, Americans failed to take heed. The publication of Militant Islam Reaches America finally brought Pipes the attention he deserves. Dividing his work into two parts, Pipes first defines militant Islam, stressing the large and crucial difference between Islam, the ...
12. Aug. 2002 · From this "moderate" position, Pipes argues that Islam is not an inherent threat to Western civilization, but that militant Islam, a branch of Islamic piety that seeks to bring the world under control of Islamic law, is the greatest threat since the cold war. He goes on to explore the threats posed to America by an influx of Muslim immigrants, extol the benefits of racial profiling, and argue ...
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Militant Islam Reaches America. by Daniel Pipes New York: W.W. Norton & Company, 2002. 309 pp. $25.95. Reviewed by Robert Satloff The Washington Institute for Near East Policy
