GLOBALIZATION AND AL-QAEDA

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This research is based on explaining the relationship between globalization and al-qaeda. Author believes that al-qaeda as an anti-globalization terrorist movement does its activities against the U.S hegemony over the world especially Muslim world. From the other perspective al-qaeda uses professionally the globalization tools like information technology. Describing globalization and reactions against it, composes the first part of the article. Then author explains the conditions of Islamic countries in the era of globalization and also Muslim views about globalization. The last part is devoted to explaining the relationship between globalization and al-qaeda terrorism against U.S as the leader of globalization project.

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