by Xavier Raufer | 1 January 1994 | Texts in English
Dealing with the islamic fundamentalist and revolutionary groups, european and western experts tend to concentrate on what these organisations do, and neglect their historical background, as well as their beliefs and doctrins. Thus this article dealing with the...
by Xavier Raufer | 1 January 1992 | Texts in English
As far as radical -and violent- islamic groups are concerned, the situation of Europe is characterized by two factors : 1- The persistence of already familiar threats existing since roughly a decade, 2 – The appearance of new threats coming from previously quiet...
by Xavier Raufer | 1 January 1990 | Texts in English
Contents Introduction 1. Indirect Middle-Eastern strategies: the rules of the game Rule n° 1 Rule n° 2 Syria’s needs Rule n° 3 Iran’s needs Arafat’s needs The Rejection Front’s needs The Hezbollah’s needs Rule n° 4 INTRODUCTION What is known as terrorism, or...