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Jihad & Co.: Black Markets and Islamist Power - Softcover

Ahmad, Aisha

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Synopsis

Why are Islamists able to build state-like polities out of enduring civil war stalemate? By tracking the financial origins of jihadists in Afghanistan, Somalia, Pakistan, Mali, and Iraq, Jihad & Co. shows that behind the heated rhetoric, there are hard economic reasons behind Islamist success.

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About the Author

Aisha Ahmad is an Assistant Professor of Political Science at the University of Toronto.

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