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The Receding Shadow of the Prophet: The Rise and Fall of Radical
Political Islam
The tragic events of September 11, 2001, in the United States renewed fears of an
Islamist wave destabilizing the countries of the Muslim world. Yet the alarm raised
over a previous wave of Islamism in the early 1990s, which threatened to
overwhelm Egypt and Algeria and spill into the Balkans and Ce