TY - BOOK AU - ZADEH Firooz E TI - Islam versus terrorism: an intimate view of understanding Islam and the culture of the Middle East SN - 0967448018 (pbk.): PY - 2002/// CY - Twin Lakes, Colo. USA PB - Twin Lake Publishing, Inc KW - ISLAM KW - TERRORISM KW - UNITED STATES KW - FOREIGN POLICY KW - MIDDLE EAST N2 - Commentary on perceptions and misconceptions in the USA of the relationship between Islam and terrorism. In particular this book suggests that America's foreign policy in the Middle East has been ill conceived and terrorist acts are the more or less inevitable consequence. Military force is not considered an appropriate way to respond to terrorism. Calls for US foreign policy to be based on more humane and ethical principles. The author is an Iranian American ER -