The ISIS Apocalypse: The History, Strategy, and Doomsday Vision of the Islamic State Audiobook (Free)
- Stephen McLaughlin
- 6 h 45 min
- Macmillan Audio
- 2015-09-22
Summary:
The Islamic State is among the most lethal and successful jihadist groups in modern history, surpassing even al-Qaeda. A large number of its supporters have marched across Syria and Iraq, subjugating millions, enslaving women, beheading captives, and daring one to stop them. Thousands even more have pass on terror beyond the Middle East beneath the Islamic State’s dark flag.
How did the Islamic State attract so many followers and conquer so much land? By being more ruthless, even more apocalyptic, and more about The ISIS Apocalypse: THE ANNALS, Technique, and Doomsday Eyesight of the Islamic Condition specialized in state-building than its rivals. The shrewd leaders from the Islamic Condition combined two of the most powerful however contradictory concepts in Islam-the come back of the Islamic Empire and the end of the world-into a mission and a message that styles its strategy and inspires its army of zealous fighters. They have defied conventional thinking about how to wage wars and earn recruits. Also if the Islamic State is certainly defeated, jihadist terrorism won’t end up being the same.
Based almost completely on primary resources in Arabic-including ancient religious texts and magic formula al-Qaeda and Islamic State characters that few have seen – William McCants’ The ISIS Apocalypse explores how spiritual fervor, strategic computation, and doomsday prophecy designed the Islamic State’s past and foreshadow its dark potential.
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