Archive for 'Salafism'
Wahhabism, Salafism and Islamism: Who Is The Enemy?
A Conflicts Forum Monograph, by Professor Ahmad Moussalli*, January, 2009
This essay constructs and deconstructs three main discourses created by different and opposing trends in modern Islamic thought that are normally and mistakenly lumped together as Islamism, fundamentalism, salafism, neo-salafism, Wahhabism, jihadism, political Islam, Islamic radicalism and others. I will compare and contrast between them by […]
Posted: March 12th, 2009 under Islamists, MONOGRAPHS, Salafism, Wahhabism.
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Summary of Salafist web sites - September 16
September 16, 2008
Salafist websites this week launched a barrage of stinging attacks on Iran, Hezbollah, Hamas, and Palestinian Islamic Jihad. Predominantly these attacks came from sites linked with Saudi Arabia.
Comment: At the same time that these web sites are attacking these movements, large financial resources are being channeled to the Salafists from Saudi Arabia.
Commentators on […]
Posted: September 20th, 2008 under CF REPORTS, Hamas, Hezbollah, Salafism.
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How to lose the war on terrorism
Part five: The politics of indignation
By Mark Perry and Alastair Crooke, Asia Times, June 8, 2006
The foundational belief of the “war on terrorism” is that militant Islam is hollow. We are not fighting a credible movement with a set of core beliefs, but “evildoers” - people who have nothing to say, who are without values, […]
Posted: June 8th, 2006 under ARTICLES, Al Qaeda, Alastair Crooke, Bush Administration, Mark Perry, Neocons, Political Islam, Salafism, War on terrorism.
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How to lose the war on terrorism
Part four: Acts of faith
By Mark Perry and Alastair Crooke, Asia Times, June 6, 2006
That talking and listening would now seem so difficult is not the result of some inherent inability of differing cultures to understand one another, or of Islam’s long-standing religious or political incompatibility with the West, nor of some inevitable and irrepressible […]
Posted: June 6th, 2006 under ARTICLES, Alastair Crooke, Bush Administration, Mark Perry, Neocons, Political Islam, Salafism.
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