Ideological roots of islamic fundamentalism

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Analyze The politics of the Middle East and the issue of Islamic fundamentalism. Include the following:

1. The ideological roots of Islamic fundamentalism, refer to figures like Sayyid Qutb and Hassan al-Banna.

2. Explore the historical context, considering events such as the founding of the Society of the Muslim Brothers in 1928.

3. Highlight how Realism views state behavior in response to ideological developments.

4. Discuss Islamic fundamentalism as a coherent and appealing revolutionary ideology from a Realist standpoint.

5. The Realist interpretation of Islamic fundamentalists viewing the nation-state as the main internal enemy and attributing it to a "colonial Western conspiracy."

6. The dichotomies presented by fundamentalists, such as divine order versus secular order, and analyze them in the context of Realism's focus on state-centric politics.

7. Explore how religion is systematically emphasized in Islamic fundamentalism to legitimize the new order from a realist view. Analyze this aspect through the lens of Realism, considering how religious legitimacy can be a tool for political power.

8. Analyze the violent actions of Islamist vanguards, using Realism to understand their strategic motives and the impact of these actions on regional stability.

9. Explore the global impact of Islamic fundamentalism, including the formation of al-Qaeda and subsequent terrorist attacks.

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