Poli Sci's Bloom Quoted in Newsweek Piece on Terrorism

Women of Al Qaeda

Jihad used to have a gender: male. The men who dominated the movement exploited traditional attitudes about sex and the sexes to build their ranks. They still do that, but with a difference: even Al Qaeda is using female killers now, and goading the men.

By Christopher Dickey

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