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Is There a Nexus between Torture and Radicalization?

Tuesday, July 8th, 2008

By Chris Zambelis A great deal of debate surrounds the factors driving the brand of radical Islam in the Middle East that inspires some individuals to commit acts of violence. A recurring theme in extremist discourse is opposition to incumbent authoritarian regimes in the Middle East. For radical Islamist groups such as al-Qaeda, unwavering U.S. […]