About the Author

The reader is offered, in a single book, an extensive background in the history, religion, politics, congnitive psychology, and anthropology that explains the behavior of fanatical political movements and terrorism. This is not a book of theory, but of facual examples. It examines human nature as it has been demonstrated, tested, and molded in myriad established cultures and in special environments. The book lets one better understand what is happening in our World today. If the reader seeks a universal explanation or theory, he will need to formulate it himself from the data herein.