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Marc Sageman, a forensic psychiatrist and political sociologist, is a qualified court counterterrorism expert. He is author of Turning to Political Violence, Misunderstanding Terrorism, Leaderless Jihad, and Understanding Terror Networks, all available from the University of Pennsylvania Press.

In the post-September 11 world, Al Qaeda is no longer the central organizing force that aids or authorizes terrorist attacks or recruits terrorists. It is now more a source of inspiration for terrorist acts carried out by independent local groups that have branded themselves with the Al Qaeda name. Building on his previous groundbreaking work on the Al Qaeda network, forensic psychiatrist Marc Sageman has greatly expanded his research to expla...

Marc Sageman, a forensic psychiatrist, is a government counterterrorism consultant. He is author of the bestselling Understanding Terror Networks and Leaderless Jihad, also available from the University of Pennsylvania Press.

Marc Sageman, a forensic psychiatrist, is a government counterterrorism consultant. He is author of Misunderstanding Terrorism, Leaderless Jihad, and Understanding Terror Networks, all of which are available from the University of Pennsylvania Press.

An international authority on the social psychology of terrorist groups examines the psychological profiles of 172 known terrorists to understand the specific social circumstances that lead individuals to enter terror networks.

Building on his previous groundbreaking studies on the al Qaeda network, forensic psychiatrist Sageman has greatly expanded his research to explain how Islamic terrorism emerges and operates in the 21st century.