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    The Threat Of Al Qaeda

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    Al-Qaeda is one of the major global militant terrorist that was founded in Peshawar, Pakistan in the year of 1988. Al-Qaeda is consisted a terrorist groups in different countries such as Russia, India, United States, United Nations Security Council, NATO also known as North Atlantic Treaty Organization, the European Union, France, New Zealand, Netherlands, Australia, Brazil, Israel, Japan, India, South Korea, United Kingdom, Switzerland, Ireland, Canada, Phillippines, Turkey, and Sweden. Al-Qaeda

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    Planning to establish Al-Qaeda had began in Saudi Arabia at the beginning of the nineties of the last century, and it was remarkable there were some operations of Al-Qaeda organization before actually inception., such as: • In 1995, car bomb attack on Vinnell Corporation Office led to the deaths of six people, including five Americans. • In 1996, The building is inhabited by US soldiers in Khobar as a result 19 dead and about 500 wounded, that was a coordination between al-Qaida and the Saudi Shiite

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    is a long story that dates back decades before the group even existed. It started out as a radical, Islamic terrorist group by the name of al-Qaeda in Iraq which was created by a criminal known as Abu Musab al-Zarqawi. However, al-Qaeda in Iraq soon grew more powerful over the years, eventually becoming the Islamic State of Iraq. This group, led by Abu Bakr al-Baghdadi, would soon become the atrocity

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    efforts. In addition, the United States underestimated the power of al-Qaeda. Prior to 9/11 the United States were aware of multiple threats and events that had taken place, but the lack of communication between departments made it imposable to know that al-Qaeda was planning an attack on US soil. In July 1998, after kidnapping Ahmed Salama Mabruk and another member or jihad the CIA cloned a laptop computer, which contained al-Qaeda organization charts and a roster of Jihad members, but

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    death? Summary Al Qaeda leaders and affiliates have conducted sophisticated public relations and media campaigns since the mid-1990s. Terrorism analysts believe that these campaigns have been designed to elicit psychological reactions and communicate complex political messages to a global audience as well as to specific subpopulations in the Islamic world, the United States,

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    In my opinion I argue that U.S. policy and practice indeed has placed too much emphasis on fighting al Qaeda, to the point that we still see today how it has negatively impacted our economic infrastructure and global presence, rather than managing the broader issues of terrorism. Although it was only natural that the American government would retaliate after the event that was 9/11, the combined losses of lives, finances, and other resources and human rights violations caused by continuous investment

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    inflicted upon the US by a terrorist organization called Al Qaeda. Throughout this paper I will discuss the missed opportunities to bring down Al Qaeda. President Bill Clinton was sworn into office on January 20th ,1993 and served as President until January 20th 2001. During this time President Clinton was faced with many obstacles including the rise of Al Qaeda. More specifically the rise of Bin Laden, Osama Bin Laden was the leader of Al Qaeda and the mastermind of countless terrorist attacks. Bin

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    Thesis : Project Al Qaeda

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    Ngabo Kalisa Yvan Lee • Senior Thesis: Project Al-Qaeda In the recent past terrorism, especially in politically and economically unstable regions, brings a continuously growing threat for people from every color, religion or ethnic background. And also in rather safe areas, such as Europe or the U.S., people fear the threat of terrorism. For such inhumane violence a scapegoat is often easily found in Islam, the religion these groups affirm to fight for. Such belief can readily lead to condemnation

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    in communications, weaponry, and transportation, could all speed up the goals of these terrorist organizations. These organizations learn and advance themselves. Taking the differences between Al Qaeda and ISIS, one can see how these organizations learn from one another, to build on the sam ideology. Al Qaeda focused on attacking their counterparts in order to gain followers, ISIS uses social media and technology to recruit. There is far less use of resources in the latter, it’s quicker and far more

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    bin Laden, attended the most prestigious school in Jeddah. When he attended Al Thagher, he was recognized as an intellectual student and was invited to take part in an Islamic study. In this study he was taught “loyal observers of Islam would institute the holy word—even if it meant supporting death and destruction.” Taking what he learned, Osama bin Laden turned to Pan-Islamic ideas and formed Al-Qaeda. He and Al-Qaeda reigned terror across the globe through a series of terror attacks. Said to have

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