Over the last fifteen years, Pakistan has come to be defined exclusively in terms of its struggle with terror. But are ordinary Pakistanis extremists? And what

Extremism does not happen in a vacuum. Rather, extremism is a relative concept that often emerges in crisis situations, taking shape within the tense and contra

A groundbreaking history of the roots of modern terrorism, ranging from early modern Europe to the contemporary Middle East.

This book examines the rise of religious extremism in Pakistan, particularly since 1947, and analyzes its connections to the Pakistani army's corporate interest

Gathers essays by area specialists to provide an assessment of contemporary American extremism, exploring the views of each group in context and examining the t