Mullah Umar's death: implications of Taliban leader's demise
The death of the Taliban leader Mullah Umar will spark a protracted power struggle within the Taliban movement and derail the fledgling peace process between the Taliban and Afghan government. Islamic State will benefit from Umar’s death. (This is an updated version of an earlier piece).
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Main Author: | Abdul Basit |
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Other Authors: | S. Rajaratnam School of International Studies |
Format: | Commentary |
Language: | English |
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2016
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Online Access: | https://hdl.handle.net/10356/82049 http://hdl.handle.net/10220/39797 |
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Institution: | Nanyang Technological University |
Language: | English |
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