The Age of Terror by Strobe Talbott

The Age of Terror by Strobe Talbott

Author:Strobe Talbott [STROBE TALBOTT AND NAYAN CHANDA]
Language: eng
Format: epub
Publisher: Basic Books
Published: 2012-01-27T05:00:00+00:00


CHAPTER 5

CLASHING CIVILIZATIONS OR MAD MULLAHS: THE UNITED STATES BETWEEN INFORMAL AND FORMAL EMPIRE

Niall Ferguson

1.

On July 30, 1914, slowly realizing that Britain intended to declare war on Germany, the Emperor Wilhelm II seized on an idea with which he is seldom associated—jihad:

…Our consuls in Turkey, in India, agents etc., must fire the whole Mohammedan world to fierce rebellion against this hated, lying, conscienceless nation of shop-keepers; for if we are to be bled to death, England shall at least lose India.



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