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Europe, West threatened by atmospheric Jihadism and the entrepreneurs of wrath, says Gilles Kepel

Professor Gilles Kepel of Université Paris Sciences et Lettres, discusses his latest book, The Prophet and the Pandemic; why Saudi Arabia is shifting its center of gravity to the Red Sea; the symbolism and consequences of Erdogan’s re-Islamization of the Hagia Sophia; how and why trends in North Africa reach the banlieues of Europe; and more.

Links:

-Gilles Kepel : ‘La déroute américaine en Afghanistan s’inscrit dans les bouleversements de l’écosystème djihadiste global’

-Are Syrian Jihadis ready to take the fight to Afghanistan? - Al-Monitor

-Saudi Arabia seeks low key influence in Afghanistan - Al-Monitor