Jihad in West African Sahel: Rise of a New Caliphate?
As the self-styled Islamic State loses ground in Iraq, Syria and Libya, Al Qaeda looks to unify its forces in Western Sahel. The AQ network aims to strengthen its foothold in this poor and unstable region of northern Africa, but the scope and impact of such an action should not be overestimated.
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sg-ntu-dr.10356-828112020-11-01T07:23:39Z Jihad in West African Sahel: Rise of a New Caliphate? Quivooij, Romain S. Rajaratnam School of International Studies Country and Region Studies Global As the self-styled Islamic State loses ground in Iraq, Syria and Libya, Al Qaeda looks to unify its forces in Western Sahel. The AQ network aims to strengthen its foothold in this poor and unstable region of northern Africa, but the scope and impact of such an action should not be overestimated. 2017-05-03T05:22:00Z 2019-12-06T15:06:06Z 2017-05-03T05:22:00Z 2019-12-06T15:06:06Z 2017 Commentary Quivooij, R. (2017). Jihad in West African Sahel: Rise of a New Caliphate? (RSIS Commentaries, No. 060). RSIS Commentaries. Singapore: Nanyang Technological University. https://hdl.handle.net/10356/82811 http://hdl.handle.net/10220/42309 en RSIS-Commentaries, 060-17 Nanyang Technological University 3 p. application/pdf |
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As the self-styled Islamic State loses ground in Iraq, Syria and Libya, Al Qaeda looks to unify its forces in Western Sahel. The AQ network aims to strengthen its foothold in this poor and unstable region of northern Africa, but the scope and impact of such an action should not be overestimated. |
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