Discussion Questions for Esposito's Unholy War
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1) What were the factors in the radicalization of Bin laden? How did Qutb’s thought in particular play a key role in this transformation?
2) How do radical groups subvert mainstream understandings of jihad?
3) So where DO WE go from here? What are the various factors that Esposito discusses to nuance this issue and to suggest possible remedies?
4) How are the voices of reform and dialogue impacting the current situation?
5) How should we as Americans and global citizens engage all these dizzying complexities?
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