Jihadism will continue to thrive in 2009 - Stratfor forecast

Jihadism will continue to thrive in 2009 - Stratfor forecast

Jihadism in 2009: The Trends Continue

January 7, 2009

By Fred Burton and Scott Stewart

Al Qaeda core focused on the ideological battle. Another year has passed without a physical attack by the al Qaeda core. As we noted last October, al Qaeda spent a tremendous amount of effort in 2008 fighting the ideological battle. The core leadership still appears to be very intent on countering the thoughts presented in a

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