Congressional Research Service Issues In Focus White Paper on Al Qaeda - Background, Current Status & U.S. Policy
May 09, 2024
May 09, 2024
WASHINGTON, May 9 -- The Congressional Research Service issued the following In Focus white paper (No. IF11854) on May 6, 2024, by Middle Eastern affairs specialist Clayton Thomas and research assistant Abigail G. Martin:
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Al Qaeda: Background, Current Status, and U.S. Policy
Al Qaeda (AQ, alt. Al Qaida or Al Qa'eda) is a transnational Sunni Islamist terrorist organization with a network of affiliates. The group rose to global prominence after perpetr . . .
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Al Qaeda: Background, Current Status, and U.S. Policy
Al Qaeda (AQ, alt. Al Qaida or Al Qa'eda) is a transnational Sunni Islamist terrorist organization with a network of affiliates. The group rose to global prominence after perpetr . . .