I just came across Good Muslim, Bad Muslim, the 2004 book written by Mahmood Mamdani, father of Zohran Mamdani. In it, he argues that modern jihad isn’t rooted in Islamic theology but is instead the result of Western imperialism, especially U.S. Cold War policies, and 9/11 was a result of these policies. He says the West created this “Good Muslim / Bad …
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