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3 Mike Davis, Buda’s Wagon. A Brief History of the Car Bomb (London 2007) pp. 78-86 and Robert Baer, See No Evil (London 2002) pp. 97ff
4 See especially Charles Allen, God’s Terrorists. The Wahhabi Cult and the Hidden Roots of Modern Jihad (London 2006) pp. 42ff.
5 Gilles Kepel, Jihad. The Trail of Political Islam (London 2002) pp. 69-75
6 Jarret Brachman (ed.), Militant Ideology Atlas (West Point 2006) Appendix 1 p. 12
7 Steve Coll, Ghost Wars. The Secret History of the CIA, Afghanistan and Bin Laden, from the Soviet Invasion to September 10, 2001 (London 2005) pp. 24-37; Yaroslav Trofimov, The Siege of Mecca (London 2007)
8 Brynjar Lia, The Society of the Muslim Brothers in Egypt. The Rise of an Islamic Mass Movement (Reading 1998)
9 As discussed by Ian Buruma and Avishai Margalit, Occidentalism. A Short History of Anti-Westernism (London 2004)
10 For a good explication of his views see Mary Habeck, Knowing the Enemy. Jihadist Ideology and the War on Terror (New Haven 2006) pp. 35-7
11 For an informed discussion see Gilles Kepel, The Roots of Radical Islam (London 2005) pp. 36ff.
12 As starkly depicted in Alaa Al Aswany’s The Yacoubian Building (London 2007)
13 Carrie Rosefsky Wickham, Mobilizing Islam. Religion, Activism, and Political Change in Egypt (New York 2002) pp. 36ff.
14 Ibid., pp. 145-55
15 For a brilliant memoir of contemporary Egypt see Mary Anne Weaver, A Portrait of Egypt. A Journey through the World of Militant Islam (New York 1999) which is especially good on the Sadat years
16 See Youssef H. Aboul-Enein, ‘Islamic Militant Cells and Sadat’s Assassination’ Military Review (2004) pp. 1-8; and Daniel Benjamin and Steven Simon, The Age of Sacred Terror (New York 2002) pp. 81-5
17 Lawrence Wright, The Looming Tower. Al-Qaeda’s Road to 9/11 (London 2006) pp. 49-59
18 Martin Stone, The Agony of Algeria (London 1997) p. 97
19 Benjamin Stora, Algeria 1830-2000. A Short History (Ithaca 2001) pp. 171ff.
20 See the very useful paper by Martin van Bruinessen, ‘Genealogies of Islamic Radicalism in Post-Suharto Indonesia’ at http://www.let.uu.nl/-Martin.van. Bruinessen/personal/publications/ genealogies_islamic-r
21 Wright, Looming Tower p. 99
22 Coll, Ghost Wars pp. 81-2
23 Marc Sageman, Understanding Terror Networks (Philadelphia 2004) p. 57
24 Sean O’Neill and Daniel McGrory, The Suicide Factory. Abu Hamza and the Finsbury Park Mosque (London 2006) pp. 23-9 for the two versions of this story. In the other, the engineer Hamza was tracing the outlines of structures on the ground with a stick and triggered a land mine
25 J. Millard Burr and Robert O. Collins, Alms for Jihad. Charity and Terrorism in the Islamic World (Cambridge 2006) pp. 51-2. Alms for Jihad has been the subject of legal action in London. Citing it does not imply that I endorse all its assertions
26 See the astute interview in Abdel Bari Atwan, The Secret History of Al-Qaeda (London 2006) pp. 19-30
27 See Faisal Devji, Landscapes of Jihad. Militancy, Morality, Modernity (London 2005)
28 Jason Burke, Al-Qaeda. The True Story of the Radical Islam (London 2003) pp. 77-8
29 For extensive documentation on Al Qaeda see West Point Counter-Terrorism Center’s Harmony Project. Employment Contract AFGP-2002-600045 and Organisational arrangements AFGP-2002-00078 and AFGP-2002-000080
30 Terry McDermott, Perfect Soldiers. The 9/11 Hijackers (New York 2005) pp. 107-19
31 Peter Brookes, A Devil’s Triangle. Terrorism, Weapons of Mass Destruction, and Rogue States (Lanham, Maryland 2005) p. 102
32 Melanie Phillips, Londonistan. How Britain is Creating a Terror State Within (London 2006) tells it as it really is
33 Burr and Collins, Alms for Jihad p. 94
34 For the above see mainly Tony Walker and Andrew Gowers, Arafat. The Biography (London 2003) pp. 208ff.
35 Bernard Lewis, ‘The Other Middle East Problems’ in his collection From Babel to Dragomans. Interpreting the Middle East (London 2004) pp. 332-42
36 Ze’ev Schiff and Ehud Ya’Ari, Intifada. The Palestinian