Ain-al-Yaqeen: French Muslims Adhere to Islamic Values and Reject Extremism 
Results of a poll of Muslims in France and an examination of the extremist movements that emerged in the 1970's. (February 11, 1998)
Christian Science Monitor: The Tenets of Terror
The ideology of jihad and the rise of Islamic militancy. List of Islamic extremist groups [PDF] and links. (October 18, 2001)
CSIS: New trends in Islamic Extremism
An article by Dr. Shireen Hunter about the Jihadist trend. (September 12, 2001)
ISS: Pakistan, Jihad, and Ethnicity
Article by Asghar Ali Engineer about the factors responsible for the violence in the country and the misuse of "jihad" by the Jamat-e-Islami. (August 16, 1999)
Jammu-Kashmir.com: Religion of the Jahiliya: Jihadism is Kufr, not Islam
Sultan Shaheen discusses the emergence of a new religion, similar to pre-Islamic Jahiliya, in Pakistan and practiced by the Taliban which has as a basic tenet that that all non-Jihadists are kafir and deserve to be killed. (August, 1999)
Jammu-Kashmir.com: The Command of War in Islam
Khalida Adeeb writes about people who wage war against their supposed enemies and justify these actions by citing those Quranic verses, yet there are clear reasons why their fighting does not fall into the category of jehad fi Sabilillah (in the name of God). (August 4, 2000)
Jammu-Kashmir.com: Understanding Jihad
Farida Khanam explains the Arabic meaning and the Islamic connotations of the word. (July 4, 2000)
Omaid Weekly: Synod for slaughter
An editorial and articles about radical Islamism and the Taliban. (January 15, 2001)
Washington Institute: Arab States vs. Islamists
Summary of Ibrahim Karawan to the Policy Forum, including the Arab states' distinction between militants and incrementalists. (July 23, 2001)
