The Impact of ISIS' Mentoring of North Africa's Jihadist Groups - : North Africa - Issue in Focus

The Impact of ISIS' Mentoring of North Africa's Jihadist Groups - : North Africa - Issue in Focus

Author: 
Waterman, Alex
Publisher: 
In On Africa (IOA)
Date published: 
2015
Record type: 
Journal article
Region: 
Africa
Northern Africa
Journal Title: 
Africa Conflict Monitor
Source: 
Africa Conflict Monitor, Volume 2015, Issue 1, Jan 2014, p. 35 - 40
Subject: 
TERRORISM
NORTH AFRICA
Abstract: 

By supplanting al-Qaeda as a major influence on North African jihadists, ISIS poses a threat to volatile and fragile North African states. Recognising the reasons for ISIS' influence with North Africa's youthful population of would-be jihadists is essential to blocking its expanding influence.

Language: 
English
Subject profile : 
Peace and Security / Military Affairs / Peacekeeping / Stand by Force
DOI: 
https://hdl.handle.net/10520/EJC164750

CITATION: Waterman, Alex. The Impact of ISIS' Mentoring of North Africa's Jihadist Groups - : North Africa - Issue in Focus . : In On Africa (IOA) , 2015. Africa Conflict Monitor, Volume 2015, Issue 1, Jan 2014, p. 35 - 40 - Available at: https://library.au.int/impact-isis-mentoring-north-africas-jihadist-groups-north-africa-issue-focus