Devil's game : how the United States helped unleash fundamentalist Islam /

Dreyfuss, Robert

Devil's game : how the United States helped unleash fundamentalist Islam / Robert Dreyfuss. - 1st ed. - New York : Metropolitan Books, 2005. - 388 pages ; 25 cm. - American empire project .

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Examining the tragic paradox of the American foreign policy that created the "War on Terror" - 60 years of support for Islamic fundamentalism, the author follows the trail of American collusion from support for the Muslim Brotherhood in 1950s Egypt to links with Khomeini and Afghani jihadists and cooperation with Hamas and Saudi Wahhabism.

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Islamic fundamentalism--Political aspects.
Fundamentalismo islámico --Aspectos políticos
Integrismo musulmán --Aspectos políticos


Islamic countries--Relations--United States.
Países islámicos --Relaciones --Estados Unidos
United States--Relations--Islamic countries.
Estados Unidos--Relaciones--Países islámicos

439 DS 35.74 / D778d 2005

327.73 056/09/045