 | The Closed Circle: Joining and Leaving the Muslim Brotherhood in the West Subjects: Ikhwān al-Muslimūn -- Western countries; Ikhwān al-Muslimūn -- Membership; Muslims -- Western countries -- Interviews; Islamic fundamentalism -- Western countries; Islam and politics -- Western countries; The Closed Circle offers an unprecedented inside view into how one of the world's most influential Islamist groups operates. Lorenzo Vidino marshals unique interviews with prominent former members and associates of the Muslim Brotherhood in the West, shedding light on why and how people join and leave the organization. Lorenzo Vidino is director of the Program on Extremism at George Washington University. He is the author of The New Muslim Brotherhood in the West (Columbia, 2010). |
