The origins and strategic objectives of the Al Qaeda organization in the Islamic Maghreb (AQIM)

Approved for public release, distribution unlimited === In 2007, the Al-Qaeda Organization in the Islamic Maghreb (AQIM) emerged after the Salafist Group for Preaching and Combat (GSPC) aligned itself with Al-Qaeda. This development captured the world's attention and led several scholars and...

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Main Author: Hajji, Khalifa.
Other Authors: Hafez, Mohammed M.
Published: Monterey, California. Naval Postgraduate School 2012
Online Access:http://hdl.handle.net/10945/4432