Suicide bombers in Iraq : the strategy and ideology of martyrdom /

Main Author: Hafez, Mohammed M., 1970-
Corporate Author: United States Institute of Peace.
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: Washington, D.C. : U.S. Institute of Peace Press, 2007.
Subjects:
Table of Contents:
  • Introduction : suicide bombers in historical and theoretical perspective
  • 1. Nationalists and Baathists
  • 2. The jihadi Salafis
  • 3. Suicide terrorism in the Iraqi insurgency
  • 4. The ideology and theology of martyrdom
  • 5. Martyrdom mythology in Iraq
  • 6. Arab fighters in Iraq
  • 7. European Muslims in Iraq
  • 8. Implications for theory and policy
  • Appendix 1. List of Sunni insurgent groups in Iraq, 2003-2006
  • Appendix 2. Names and nationalities of known suicide bombers in Iraq
  • Appendix 3. Zarqawi's men
  • Appendix 4. Al Qaeda's evolution in Iraq.