Fallacy of Militant Ideology: Competing Ideologies and Conflict Among Militants, the Muslim World and the West

ISBN-13: 9780367759599 / Angielski / Twarda / 2021 / 242 str.

Munir Masood Marath

Opis

This book highlights the conflict between jihadist militants and the West as essentially ideological in character. It has serious implications internalized by Muslim societies, with the boundaries of faith changed by the interplay of socio-political variables.

Spis treści

Introduction  1. Nature of Conflict  2. Heresy of Ideas  3. Polemics Revisited  4. Codifications of Violence  5. Codes of War  6. Killing Fields  7. Fuel of Faith: Pakistan – A Case Study  8. Counter Narrative  Conclusion

O autorze

Munir Masood Marath is a senior civil servant in Pakistan, currently serving as City Police Officer, Multan. Previously, he has served as Director General of the National Counter Terrorism Authority (NACTA), Pakistan. He has also served in the Counter Terrorism Department in Punjab, and in different districts of Punjab, including Multan, Chakwal and Layyah, as head of the district police. He holds a PhD in Political Islam from Government College University in Lahore, Pakistan.