Basilan Island Suicide Attack : IS Tapping into ASG’s Strength?
The recent suicide bombing in Lamitan City in Basilan Island and attack on a military base in Sulu Island in Southern Philippines highlight the persistent security threat posed by Islamic State (IS) in this region. The incidents show that with the right alliances, IS will be able to entrench its pos...
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Format: | Commentary |
Language: | English |
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2018
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Online Access: | https://hdl.handle.net/10356/88511 http://hdl.handle.net/10220/45789 |
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Institution: | Nanyang Technological University |
Language: | English |
Summary: | The recent suicide bombing in Lamitan City in Basilan Island and attack on a military base in Sulu Island in Southern Philippines highlight the persistent security threat posed by Islamic State (IS) in this region. The incidents show that with the right alliances, IS will be able to entrench its position in the region for a long time. |
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