ISIS in Horn of Africa: An Imminent Alliance with Al-Shabaab?
The Islamic State in Iraq and Al-Sham (ISIS) is expanding into Somalia with factions of the Al Shabaab militant groups pledging allegiance to its “caliph” Abu Bakar Al Baghdadi. Will these defections split the Al Qaeda-affiliated Al Shabaab or empower IS in the Horn of Africa?
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| author | Syed Huzaifah Bin Othman Alkaff Nur Aziemah Binte Azman |
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| description | The Islamic State in Iraq and Al-Sham (ISIS) is expanding into Somalia with factions of the Al Shabaab militant groups pledging allegiance to its “caliph” Abu Bakar Al Baghdadi. Will these defections split the Al Qaeda-affiliated Al Shabaab or empower IS in the Horn of Africa? |
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| spelling | ntu-10356/820892020-11-01T07:40:02Z ISIS in Horn of Africa: An Imminent Alliance with Al-Shabaab? Syed Huzaifah Bin Othman Alkaff Nur Aziemah Binte Azman S. Rajaratnam School of International Studies Terrorism studies Country and region studies Middle East and North Africa (MENA) The Islamic State in Iraq and Al-Sham (ISIS) is expanding into Somalia with factions of the Al Shabaab militant groups pledging allegiance to its “caliph” Abu Bakar Al Baghdadi. Will these defections split the Al Qaeda-affiliated Al Shabaab or empower IS in the Horn of Africa? 2016-02-01T03:36:00Z 2019-12-06T14:46:19Z 2016-02-01T03:36:00Z 2019-12-06T14:46:19Z 2015 Commentary Nur Aziemah Binte Azman & Syed Huzaifah Bin Othman Alkaff. (2015). ISIS in Horn of Africa: An Imminent Alliance with Al-Shabaab? (RSIS Commentaries, No. 282). RSIS Commentaries. Singapore: Nanyang Technological University. https://hdl.handle.net/10356/82089 http://hdl.handle.net/10220/39898 en RSIS Commentaries, 282-15 Nanyang Technological University 3 p. application/pdf |
| spellingShingle | Terrorism studies Country and region studies Middle East and North Africa (MENA) Syed Huzaifah Bin Othman Alkaff Nur Aziemah Binte Azman ISIS in Horn of Africa: An Imminent Alliance with Al-Shabaab? |
| title | ISIS in Horn of Africa: An Imminent Alliance with Al-Shabaab? |
| title_full | ISIS in Horn of Africa: An Imminent Alliance with Al-Shabaab? |
| title_fullStr | ISIS in Horn of Africa: An Imminent Alliance with Al-Shabaab? |
| title_full_unstemmed | ISIS in Horn of Africa: An Imminent Alliance with Al-Shabaab? |
| title_short | ISIS in Horn of Africa: An Imminent Alliance with Al-Shabaab? |
| title_sort | isis in horn of africa an imminent alliance with al shabaab |
| topic | Terrorism studies Country and region studies Middle East and North Africa (MENA) |
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