Chapter 2: The Front Line of Religious Rebellion: The Middle East

Chapters in this book

1. Frontmatter i
2. Contents vii
3. Preface and Acknowledgments ix
4. Introduction: The Rise of Religious Rebellion 1
5. Chapter 1: The Religious Challenge to the Secular State 9
6. Chapter 2: The Front Line of Religious Rebellion: The Middle East 39
7. Chapter 3: Political Targets of Rebellion: South, Central, and Southeast Asia 84
8. Chapter 4: Post–Cold War Rebels: Europe, East Asia, and the United States 151
9. Chapter 5: Transnational Networks: Global Jihad 193
10. Chapter 6: The Enduring Problems of Violence, Democracy, and Human Rights 212
11. Conclusion: Religious Rebellion and Global War 244
12. Notes 264
13. List of Interviews 314
14. Bibliography 321
15. Index 357