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Al qaeda, salafi jihad, and the diffusion of suicide attacks. The four waves of global jihad, 19792017 middle east. In architect of global jihad, brynjar lia translates two key chapters from alsuris global islamic. A hundred and forty some pages of text in architect of global jihad are devoted exclusively to excerpts from alsuris 1,600 page treatise on terrorism operations and strategy. In that 1,600 page book, alsuri outlined a broad strategy for alqaedas younger generation to follow and described practical ways to implement the theories and tactics of jihadi guerrilla warfare.
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Abu musab al suri may not be a household name in the west, but his importance as a theorist, organizer and ideologue is difficult to overstate. Pdf on jun 1, 2009, brynjar lia and others published architect of global jihad. The life of alqaida strategist abu musab alsuri london, hurst, 2007. The life of al qaeda strategist abu musab alsuri pdf. Deciphering abu musab alsuris islamic jihad manifesto naval institute press, 2008. We cannot guarantee that architect of global jihad book is in the library, but if you are still not sure. Everyday low prices and free delivery on eligible orders. Apr 29, 2009 a few days ago a scanned pdf version of brynjar lias book architect of global jihad turned up on the alfaloja forum as well as on. Deciphering abu musab alsuris islamic jihad manifesto 2008, naval institute press isbn 9781591144625. Despite his alleged capture in pakistan in late 2005, abu musab.
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