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The Impact of the Organisation of Islamic Cooperation on Europe

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The Organisation of Islamic Cooperation, called since 2011 Organisation of Islamic Cooperation (OIC) is based in Jeddah, Saudi Arabia. It is an umbrella organization created in 1969, now bringing together 56 Muslim or Muslim-majority states and the Palestinian Authority. The whole OIC boasts to represent the universal ummah, a community of more than one billion Muslims.

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Ye’or, B. (2011). The Impact of the Organisation of Islamic Cooperation on Europe. In: Stern, S.N. (eds) Saudi Arabia and the Global Islamic Terrorist Network. Palgrave Macmillan, New York. https://doi.org/10.1057/9780230370715_11

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