Facing the New Islamist Challenge

Author(s): Lorenzo Vidino
Series: ISN Insights
Publisher(s): International Relations and Security Network (ISN), ETH Zurich
Publication Year: 2011

With the recent death of Osama bin Laden and the ongoing Arab Spring, global jihadism has suffered some serious setbacks of late. In its wake, the more gradualist and pragmatic participationist Islamism appears to be gaining ground, and the West should prepare for the new challenges it will pose.

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