Information on "Terrorist Groups, Organizations and Networks"
May 2013
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14 May 2013
Usama Bin Ladin's "Father Sheikh"
Author: Kevin Bell
Publisher: Combating Terrorism Center (CTC)
This report underlines the need for increased precision in historical analysis of Afghanistan. More on «Usama Bin Ladin's "Father Sheikh"»
April 2013
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16 Apr 2013
AQIM's Existing and Disrupted Plans in and from the Sahel
Author: Fernando Reinares
Publisher: Elcano Royal Institute of International and Strategic Studies
This commentary examines the evolving role of Al-Qaeda in the Islamic Maghreb (AQIM) in political conflicts in North and West Africa. More on «AQIM's Existing and Disrupted Plans in and from the Sahel» -
5 Apr 2013
Latin America: Terrorism Issues
Author: Mark P Sullivan, June S Beittel
Publisher: Congressional Research Service (CRS)
In the aftermath of 9/11 US attention to terrorism in Latin America intensified, with an increase in bilateral and regional cooperation. More on «Latin America: Terrorism Issues» -
Apr 2013
The Fighters of Lashkar‐e‐Taiba: Recruitment, Training, Deployment and Death
Author: Don Rassler, C Christine Fair, Anirban Ghosh, Arif Jamal, Nadia Shoeb
Publisher: Combating Terrorism Center (CTC)
This paper is an analysis of over 900 biographies of the deceased militants of Lashkar-e-Taiba (LeT), the group responsible for the 2008 Mumbai attacks. More on «The Fighters of Lashkar‐e‐Taiba: Recruitment, Training, Deployment and Death»
March 2013
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22 Mar 2013
Turkey: Outlawed Kurdistan Workers Party (PKK) Chief Calls for Ceasefire in 'Historic' Move
Author: William Chislett
Publisher: Elcano Royal Institute of International and Strategic Studies
This commentary examines the progress in the relationship between Turkey and its Kurdish population. More on «Turkey: Outlawed Kurdistan Workers Party (PKK) Chief Calls for Ceasefire in 'Historic' Move» -
4 Mar 2013
Strategic Trends 2013
Author: Andrea Baumann, Jonas Grätz, Prem Mahadevan
Publisher: Center for Security Studies (CSS)
This edition of Strategic Trends contains articles on the "de-westernisation" of globalisation and on the issue of maritime insecurity in East Asia. More on «Strategic Trends 2013» -
Mar 2013
Al-Qaida and the Wider Jihadist Phenomenon
Author: Paul Rogers
Publisher: Oxford Research Group (ORG)
This policy brief looks at al-Qaida and the wider jihadist movement. More on «Al-Qaida and the Wider Jihadist Phenomenon»
January 2013
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27 Jan 2013
Backgrounder: Mali Conflict
Author: Zak Rose
Publisher: Geopolitical Monitor
This report provides an analysis of the conflict in Mali as of January 2013. More on «Backgrounder: Mali Conflict» -
18 Jan 2013
Algeria: Current Issues
Author: Alexis Arieff
Publisher: Congressional Research Service (CRS)
The United States has tried to balance a bilateral relationship that is highly focused on counterterrorism cooperation and Algeria’s oil and gas sector with encouragement of greater political and economic openness. More on «Algeria: Current Issues» -
17 Jan 2013
The Domestic Terrorist Threat
Author: Jerome P Bjelopera
Publisher: US Government
The paper explores the counterterrorism policy in the United States focusing on the domestic terrorist activities. More on «The Domestic Terrorist Threat»
