week later, I wrote a short analysis of the video, maybe the first, if not one of the first to look at the group before it became more
https://thewasat.wordpress.com/2012/01/30/jabhah-al-nusrah-and-jihad-in-syria/#comment-8425
great article as usual !
their fighters have been imprisoned together and were sprung together during recent raids in Iraq (see this Aaron Zelin post for evidence). AST ideologues have been vocal supporters of ISIS. ...
https://thewasat.wordpress.com/2013/01/10/the-ghosts-of-sinjar-in-tripoli-and-benghazi/#comment-5461
their fighters have been imprisoned together and were sprung together during recent raids in Iraq (see this Aaron Zelin post for evidence). AST ideologues have been vocal supporters of ISIS. ...
https://thewasat.wordpress.com/2013/01/10/the-ghosts-of-sinjar-in-tripoli-and-benghazi/#comment-4684
How we talk about Islam in Mali and Beyond | The Wasat
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https://thewasat.wordpress.com/2013/01/22/syrian-islamic-fronts-order-of-battle/#comment-4587
The pitfalls of labeling "good" and "bad" muslims has been a challenge to many ground level partners in the sahel. This blog content does an excellent job of enhancing the misperceptions that oth...
https://thewasat.wordpress.com/2015/12/24/how-we-talk-about-islam-in-mali-and-beyond/#comment-4586
This has seldom been the case. In 2013, a documentary on the war in Mali featured a grand total of zero Malian interviewees. Analyst Glenn Greenwald, scholar Tariq Ramadan, as well as Mohamed Mo...
https://thewasat.wordpress.com/2012/06/10/is-mali-the-next-afghanistan/#comment-4580
è stato rivendicato da Al Murabitoune, un movimento jihadista nato da una fronda interna ad al Qaeda nel Maghreb islamico, una branca ufficiale del network qaedista. Il nome dell’organizzazio...
https://thewasat.wordpress.com/2013/08/23/of-mergers-mujao-and-mokhtar-belmokhtar/#comment-4504
going abroad to fight and train in Syria and Libya, or joining up with KUIN followings its designation by the Tunisian government as a terrorist organization in late August
https://thewasat.wordpress.com/2013/08/28/tunis-designates-ansar-al-sharia-in-tunisia/#comment-4342