Assessing Al-Qa`ida’s Presence in the New Libya
...14, 2011; Isabelle Laserre, “Des armes de Kadhafi récupérées par Aqmi au Sahel,” Le Figaro, July 1, 2011; Ursula Soares, “Accrochage au nord d’Arlit, au Niger: la piste...
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A View from the CT Foxhole: Deputy to the Under-Secretary-General Raffi Gregorian, Director, United Nations Office of Counter-Terrorism
...It can’t be dealt with in isolation. We had one meeting on the Sahel, for example, where I mentioned that there are over 23 strategies for solving the...
View ResultThe Crisis Within Jihadism: The Islamic State’s Puritanism vs. al-Qa`ida’s Populism
...in the Greater Sahara (ISGS) and the al-Qa`ida affiliate Jama’at Nusrat al-Islam wal-Muslimin (JNIM), both in the West African Sahel region. However, even there this mutually understanding between...
View ResultEighteen Years On: The War on Terror Comes of Age
...they are expanding the scale of their operations in the Sahel and West Africa.13 State Department Coordinator for Counterterrorism Ambassador Nathan Sales, noting the spread of al-Qa’ida to...
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...Center, “Who thinks wins.” In this month’s feature article, Christopher Faulkner, Raphael Parens, and Marcel Plichta argue that smarter counterterrorism in the Sahel, and across sub-Saharan Africa, can...
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...an operational branch of the global al-Qa`ida structure. Yet AQIM should not be viewed as an external al-Qa`ida force operating in the Sahel and Sahara. For years, AQIM...
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