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Preface | ||
1 | Introduction | 1 |
2 | Western Historical Perceptions of Islam and Their Geopolitical Legacy | 13 |
Europe and Asia | 14 | |
Islam and the Loss of Mediterranean Unity | 15 | |
Islam in Europe and Insecure Borderlands | 16 | |
The First Cold War | 18 | |
The Legacy of Colonialism | 19 | |
Recent Images: Suez, Oil, and the Iranian Revolution | 21 | |
3 | The Muslim Historical and Psychological Perception of the West | 27 |
Islam as a Christian Heresy | 29 | |
The Shrinking of Islamic Empire | 33 | |
The Era of Imperialism | 34 | |
The Export of Western Values | 37 | |
The Loss of Leadership of the Islamic World | 38 | |
The Establishment of Israel | 39 | |
Western Intervention | 41 | |
Islamic Weakness | 43 | |
The Dilemma of Modernization | 44 | |
4 | Contemporary Dilemmas Posed to the West by the Islamic World | 47 |
Islam, Democracy, and Human Rights | 47 | |
Migration and Social Cohesion | 50 | |
Nationalism and Ethnic Conflict | 53 | |
North-South Relations: To Have and Have Not | 56 | |
Islamic Instability as a Threat to World Order | 60 | |
The Islamic Factor in European Security | 63 | |
Proliferation and the North-South Military Balance | 64 | |
5 | Contemporary Dilemmas Posed to the Islamic World by the West | 81 |
Political Pressures | 81 | |
Economic Frictions | 82 | |
Islamic Communities Abroad | 88 | |
6 | The Religious Dimension | 99 |
The Theological Problem | 101 | |
7 | Solidarity and Coexistence | 109 |
Islamic Solidarity - How Likely? | 109 | |
Factors Working Against Muslim Solidarity | 113 | |
Dealing with the Islamist Challenge | 119 | |
Islam as a Catalyst for Have-Not States | 124 | |
Potential Islamist Policies Toward the West | 130 | |
8 | The Geopolitical Dimension | 137 |
Areas of Confrontation | 137 | |
The Mediterranean | 138 | |
Turkey's Borders with "Christian" States in the Balkans | 139 | |
Central Asia | 141 | |
China | 143 | |
The Indian Subcontinent | 144 | |
Southeast Asia | 146 | |
Africa | 147 | |
North America | 148 | |
9 | The Strategic Dimension | 151 |
A Clash of Strategic Cultures? | 151 | |
Deterrence and Extended Deterrence | 154 | |
Borderlands Revisited | 156 | |
Islam, Third World Conflict, and Western Intervention | 159 | |
10 | Conclusions | 163 |
Salience of the Islamic Factor | 163 | |
The Rise of Political Islam | 164 | |
Islam and the West in the International System | 166 | |
Policy Implications | 171 | |
Selected Bibliography | 175 | |
About the Authors | 181 | |
About the Book | 182 | |
Index | 183 |
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