Roots of J-Terrorism in History

• The readings will be reviewed and critiqued in the reflection papers. At the conclusion of the reflection papers, you must also submit two linked questions.
• When the readings are related to the same topic, you should discuss how they relate to one another in the reflection paper. Please be aware that some weeks may feature two subjects (as shown on the class agenda).
• The reflection papers should be typed, single spaced, and about one page long.
Roots of J-Terrorism in History

Required Readings: Unholy War, by John Esposito, 2002, pp. 71–83
• Bernard Lewis, January 2002. Why Did It Go Wrong? The ocean.

suggested readings
2003; Bernard Lewis The Islamic Crisis. Roughly House (Chs.1,6,7,8,9)
2015; Daniel Byman What Everybody Needs to Know About Al-Qaeda, the Islamic State, and the Global Jihadist Movement 1st printing. Oxford University Press, New York
1999 • Alan J. Kuperman The US intervention in Afghanistan and the Stinger Missile. doi:10.2307/2657738. Political Science Quarterly (Academy of Political Science), 114 (2): 219