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The Islamists Are ComingÌýis the first book to survey the rise of Islamist groups in the wake of the Arab Spring.Ìý Often lumped together, the more than 50 Islamist parties with millions of followers now constitute a whole new spectrum—separate from either militants or secular parties.Ìý They will shape the new order in the world’s most volatile region more than any other political bloc. Yet they have diverse goals and different constituencies. Sometimes they are even rivals.

Chapters

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The Islamists: Turmoil and TransformationÌýBy Robin Wright

Egypt: The FoundersÌýBy Samer Shehata

Egypt: The New PuritansÌýBy Khalil al Anani

Tunisia: The Best BetÌýBy Christopher Alexander

Libya's Islamists: Who They Are - And What They WantÌýBy Cameron Glenn

Libya: Rebuilding from ScratchÌýBy Manal Omar

Algeria: Bloody Past and Fractious FactionsÌýBy David Ottaway

Syria: Old-Timers and NewcomersÌýBy Thomas Pierret

The Palestinians: Fighting and GoverningÌýBy Nathan Brown

Morocco: The King's IslamistsÌýBy Abdeslam Maghraoui

Jordan: The Quiescent OppositionÌýBy Jillian Schwedler

Lebanon: The Shiite DimensionÌýBy Nicholas Blanford

Yemen: The Tribal IslamistsÌýBy Leslie Campbell

Turkey: The New Model?ÌýBy Omer Taspinar

Islamist Groups: Parties and FactionsÌýBy Annika Folkeson

The Islamist SpectrumÌýBy Robin Wright

Photo credits: Anti-Morsi protests via Wikimedia Commons [CC BY 2.0]Ìý