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Reports in January 2017 that the leader of the Islamic State group (IS), Abu Bakr al-Baghdadi, had been killed, reports that he had been captured
By Afro-Middle East Centre With the Islamic State group (IS) losing territory in Syria and Iraq, many believe that the group will use the territory
Omar Ashour This paper examines the reasons for the military steadfastness of the Islamic State group (IS) in the face of local and international forces
By Afro-Middle East Centre The revelation that the alleged mastermind of the 13 November Paris attacks claimed by the Islamic State group (IS) was of
By Afro-Middle East Centre Since its declaration of a ‘caliphate’ on 29 June 2014, the Islamic State group (IS), the brutal successor to al-Qa’ida, has
By Dr. Mohsen Saleh Introduction Fear of the Muslim Brotherhood (Ikhwanal-Muslimoon), the leading Islamist movement, has gained unprecedented international prominence since the beginning of the
By AlJazeera Centre for Studies The London Conference, held at the end of January 2010 in recognition of, and support for, Afghan President Hamid Karzai,
By AlJazeera Centre for Studies At the end of the phase known as the “Afghan Jihad”, most Arabs and Muslims who participated in the Afghan
by Faisal Devji On the fifth anniversary of 9/11 a jihadist website posted a long interview with Osama bin Laden’s lieutenant, Ayman al-Zawahiri, in which
Abstract for paper presented by Na’eem Jeenah, Executive Director of the Afro-Middle East Centre, at the conference on “Rethinking Jihad”, organised by the Centre for
The Afro–Middle East Centre (AMEC) is Africa’s leading research institute dedicated to the study of the Middle East and the evolving relationship between Africa and the Middle East.
