Beyond al-Qaeda. Part 1, The global jihadist movement /

Five years after September 11, 2001, al-Qaeda and other terrorist groups continue to threaten the lives and well being of Americans and the security of our friends and allies. This study first examines how al-Qaeda has changed since September 11. It then turns to an analysis of the broader global ji...

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Other authors / contributors: Rabasa, Angel
Imprint: Santa Monica, CA : Rand Corporation, 2006.
Format: Electronic
Language:English
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Series:Beyond al-Qaeda ; 1.
Table of Contents:
  • Introduction
  • al-Qaeda's ideology and propaganda
  • Strategy, structure, and operational evolution
  • al-Qaeda's finances
  • al-Qaeda's operational planning cycle
  • The al-Qaeda Nebula
  • South Asian clusters
  • The caucasus and Central Asia
  • The North and East African clusters
  • The al-Zarqawi network: Jordanian and Iraqi Jihadis
  • The Southeast Asian cluster
  • Conclusions and recommendations.