Islamist Terrorism in Greater Central Asia: The “Al-Qaedaization” of Uzbek Jihadism

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Series Details Number 35
Publication Date December 2008
ISBN 978-2-86592-425-7
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The goal of this paper is to analyze the threat of Islamist terrorism in Central Asia, through analysis of what could be termed a real Al Qaeda-like threat: the IMU (Islamic Movement of Uzbekistan) and its splinter cells, which seem to be the real problem in Central Asia.

Source Link https://www.ifri.org/en/publications/enotes/russieneivisions/islamist-terrorism-greater-central-asia-al-qaedaization-uzbek
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  • https://www.ifri.org/sites/default/files/atoms/files/ifriuzbekjihadismchaudetengdecember2008.pdf
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