Stalemate: An Anatomy of Conflicts Between Democracies, Islamists, and Muslim Autocrats (Praeger Security International) by Erik A. Claessen
English | October 6, 2010 | ISBN: 0313384444 | True PDF | 186 pages | 1.2 MB
In order to properly understand the nature of the conflicts that currently plague the Middle East―and have for so many decades―it is essential to grasp the fundamental differences between Muslim autocracies, radical Islamist movements, and democracies. Recognizing how the countries and governments involved differ in terms of their political, social, and military organization, and with regard to how their past histories influence the way they approach conflicts, is the first step towards achieving a more stable and peaceful environment for the groups involved.