America & Islam soundbites, suicide bombs, and the road to Donald Trump - Pintak, Larry (London New York, NY I. B. Tauris, 2019)
Introduction -- Part one politics - the Muslim bogeyman -- Media codependence -- Prisoners of the long war -- The American Taliban -- Cognitive dissonance -- The morning after -- Part two (mis)perceptions - separating fact from fiction -- Not all Islamists want your head -- The myth of the Muslim monolith -- How the West created radical Islam -- The Islamic states of America -- Part three policies - seeking black and white in a sea of gray -- Brotherhood of the orb -- The Wahhabi project -- Tempest in the Gulf -- Between Iran and a hard place -- Return of the Ottomans -- Part four prospects - Islam beyond Trump -- The prince -- The Americanization of Islam -- Voices of reason -- Islam unTrumped -- Postscript.
Includes bibliographical references (pages 277-311) and index.
Keywords: Trump, Donald -- 1946- -- Political and social views; Islam and politics -- United States; United States -- Foreign relations -- 2017-2021.; United States -- Politics and government -- 2017-2021.