Ansar al-Sharia Tunisia’s Long Game: Dawa, Hisba and Jihad

In May 2013 the most significant clashes since the fall of Zine El Abidine Ben Ali occurred between the Tunisian government and the country’s largest salafi jihadist organisation – Ansar al-Sharia Tunisia (AST). ICCT Visiting Fellow Daveed Gartenstein-Ross argues that AST’s future in the country is...

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Main Author: Daveed Gartenstein-Ross
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: ICCT | International Centre for Counter-Terrorism - The Hague 2013-05-01
Series:ICCT Research Papers
Online Access:http://www.icct.nl/download/file/Gartenstein-Ross-Ansar-al-Sharia-Tunisia%27s-Long-Game-May-2013.pdf