Ansar al-Sharia in Tunisia’s Shift to Jihad
Since the fall of Tunisian dictator Zine El Abidine Ben Ali in January 2011, the country has been challenged by the growth of a domestic salafi jihadist movement. The most significant salafi jihadist organisation is Ansar al-Sharia in Tunisia (AST), which by 2013 established a strategy based around...
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ICCT | International Centre for Counter-Terrorism - The Hague
2014-02-01
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Series: | ICCT Research Papers |
Online Access: | http://www.icct.nl/download/file/ICCT-Gartenstein-Ross-Moreng-Soucy-Raising-the-Stakes-ASTs-Shift-to-Jihad-Feb-2014.pdf |