[Cindy]

There are studies about jihad one can look at on the internet.

http://www.memri.org/jihad.html
“Jihad and Terrorism Studies Project”

[Cindy]

Yes, there is the global jihad connected together by the internet and supported by jihadis and carried out by jihadis:

http://www.terrorism-info.org.il/site/html/search.asp?isSearch=yes&isT8=yes&searchText=T94&pid=112&sid=13&preview=

Some groups like to use the word “jihad” to identify their group(s):

http://www.terrorism-info.org.il/site/html/search.asp?isSearch=yes&isT8=yes&searchText=T87&pid=105&sid=13&preview=