ISBN:
9781634636155
,
1634636155
Language:
English
Pages:
Online Ressource
Series Statement:
Terrorism, hot spots and conflict-related issues
Parallel Title:
Erscheint auch als Stafford, Alexandria Rising Terror Groups in the Middle East and North Africa
DDC:
303.625
Keywords:
Terrorism Middle East
;
Terrorism Africa, North
;
Africa, North
;
Middle East
;
Terrorism
;
Terrorism
;
Terrorism
;
SOCIAL SCIENCE ; General
;
North Africa
;
Middle East
;
Electronic books
;
Electronic books
Abstract:
After more than a decade of combating Al Qaeda in Afghanistan and Pakistan, the United States now faces an increasingly diverse threat from Al Qaeda affiliates in the Middle East and Africa and from emerging groups that have adopted aspects of Al Qaeda's ideology but operate relatively or completely autonomously from the group's senior leadership. U.S. counterterrorism debates have focused on ""formal"" Al Qaeda affiliates, and policymakers increasingly are considering options for addressing the range of threats posed by the wider spectrum of groups inspired by-or similar in goals and aspirati
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Includes index
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