Sageman Warns of Web Wannabes
07/09/2008
"The world’s most dangerous jihadists no longer answer to al-Qaeda. The terrorists we should fear most are self-recruited wannabes who find purpose in terror and comrades on the Web. This… READ MORE
Category: Middle Eastern Studies
Boyarin and Idel Comment on Ancient Hebrew Tablet
07/07/2008
"Ancient Tablet Ignites Debate on Messiah and Resurrection," an article in yesterday’s New York Times, outlines the potential religious significance of a centuries-old stone tablet that "may speak of a… READ MORE
More Coverage of Sageman v. Hoffman Debate
06/09/2008
Over the weekend, both the New York Times and the Washington Post addressed the differing views of Leaderless Jihad author Marc Sageman and Georgetown scholar Bruce Hoffman. Sageman and Hoffman… READ MORE
Sageman at Center of Debate on Al Qaeda’s Strength
06/05/2008
In "Terrorism’s Two Front War," Huffington Post blogger Adam Elkus outlines the current debate on the state of Al Qaeda. "The main question: is Al Qaeda still a disciplined organization… READ MORE
Crossing Borders–Now Available
06/03/2008
Crossing Borders: Love Between Women in Medieval French and Arabic Literatures Sahar Amer 264 pages | 6 x 9 Cloth 2008 | ISBN 978-0-8122-4087-0 | $55.00 | £36.00 A volume… READ MORE
Israel Independence Day Reading
05/07/2008
Yigal Allon, Native Son: A Biography Anita ShapiraTranslated by Evelyn Abel 392 pages | 6 x 9 | 29 illus. Cloth 2007 | ISBN 978-0-8122-4028-3 | $49.95 | £32.50 A… READ MORE
Human Rights in the Arab World–Now in Paperback
03/26/2008
Human Rights in the Arab World: Independent Voices Edited by Anthony Chase and Amr Hamzawy 336 pages | 6 x 9 Paper 2008 | ISBN 978-0-8122-2032-2 | $24.95 | £16.50… READ MORE
Time Magazine Reviews Leaderless Jihad
03/24/2008
This week, Time magazine became the latest major publication to review Marc Sageman’s new study of Islamist terrorism, Leaderless Jihad: Terror Networks in the Twenty-First Century. Time’s Aryn Baker writes,… READ MORE
Washington Post Op-Ed on Sageman’s Leaderless Jihad
02/28/2008
Washington Post columnist David Ignatius has this to say about Leaderless Jihad: Terror Networks in the Twenty-First Century: Politicians who talk about the terrorism threat — and it’s already clear… READ MORE
Marc Sageman on YouTube
02/26/2008
Jihad and 21st Century TerrorismA Discussion with Marc Sageman on Leaderless JihadHosted by the New America Foundation on February 20, 2008 Marc Sageman is the author of Leaderless Jihad: Terror… READ MORE
