Al Qaeda in the Indian Subcontinent: A New Frontline in the Global Jihadist Movement?

This Policy Brief sheds light on and increases understanding of al-Qaeda Central’s (AQC) latest affiliate al-Qaeda in the Indian Subcontinent (AQIS). In September 2014, AQC launched the regional affiliate AQIS. The new group was created to operate across South Asia, however, with its centre of gravi...

Full description

Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Alastair Reed
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: ICCT | International Centre for Counter-Terrorism - The Hague 2016-05-01
Series:ICCT Research Papers
Online Access:http://icct.nl/wp-content/uploads/2016/05/ICCT-Reed-Al-Qaeda-in-the-Indian-Subcontinent-May2016-1.pdf