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For those who believe America is worth defending, The Control Factor explores the psychological maneuvers, fantasies, and entanglements we engage in to avoid clearly seeing the Islamic threat that confronts us. The prerequisite for developing necessary strategies to ensure our survival is taking responsibility for our perceptions and actions.
List of contents
Preface
Acknowledgments
Introduction
Part I: The Threat
Chapter 1. America Faces a New Challenge
Chapter 2. Our Islamic Enemy
Chapter 3. Two Battlefields and America's Inner Jihad
Chapter 4. The Horror Film
Part II: The Control Factor
Chapter 5. The Control Factor-Paths of Denial
Chapter 6. The Control Factor-The Need to be Liked and the Game of Guilt
Chapter 7. The Control Factor-Mistaken Identities
Chapter 8. The Control Factor-Fantasy World
Chapter 9. The Addiction/Enabling Dance-The Transfer of Responsibility
Part III: The Inner Jihad
Chapter 10. The Inner Jihad-What We Don't Know
Chapter 11. The Inner Jihad-Fighting the Control Factor
Chapter 12. Finale
Endnotes
Bibliography
Index
About the Author
About the author
By Bill Siegel
Summary
For those who believe America is worth defending, The Control Factor explores the psychological maneuvers, fantasies, and entanglements we engage in to avoid clearly seeing the Islamic threat that confronts us. The prerequisite for developing necessary strategies to ensure our survival is taking responsibility for our perceptions and actions.