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Unveiling the ties between US imperialism and Al Qaida

By: Harshe, Rajen.
Material type: materialTypeLabelArticlePublisher: 2009Description: p.67-72.Subject(s): Terrorism | Imperialism - United States | Imperialism In: Economic and Political WeeklySummary: This article defines notions of imperialism and terrorism and proceeds to offer an account of US-led imperialism in many parts of the developing world. It contends that in the process of combating Soviet military presence in Afghanistan, the US landed up giving support to radical Islamic groupings and eventually caused the emergence of Al Qaida. It brings out how the US is increasingly getting involved in the politics of west and central Asia by redefining its relationship with the Muslim world. - Reproduced.
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Volume no: 43, Issue no: 51 Available AR81312

This article defines notions of imperialism and terrorism and proceeds to offer an account of US-led imperialism in many parts of the developing world. It contends that in the process of combating Soviet military presence in Afghanistan, the US landed up giving support to radical Islamic groupings and eventually caused the emergence of Al Qaida. It brings out how the US is increasingly getting involved in the politics of west and central Asia by redefining its relationship with the Muslim world. - Reproduced.

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