Swiss journalist Labeviere traces the financial ties between the United States and Islamic terrorists.

Prologue to the American edition. The Cold War continues ... The Nairobi and Dar es Salaam attacks -- An American friend at the Palace of Nations -- Islamism versus Arab nationalism -- The mercenaries of globalization -- The CIA's "Afghans" and their networks -- Osama bin Laden, our man in Kandahar -- The Muslim Brothers' holy (and financial) war -- Is there a pilot onboard the U.S. aircraft? -- Making good use of "low-intensity conflicts" -- The privatization of U.S. foreign policy -- Islamism and Zionism : complementary enemies -- Iran, the Great Satan's alibi -- Why Saudi Arabia finances Islamism -- The Taleban, mercenaries of the American oil companies -- Behind the Luxor Massacre, bin Laden's "Afghans" -- Islamist deal-making and organized crime -- Afghanistan and Sudan are the wrong targets -- Islamism as confrontation -- The CIA at the negotiating table.