Al-Qaeda The Base"‚ "The Foundation" or "The Fundament". Is a global militant Islamist organization founded by Osama bin Laden‚ Abdullah Azzam and several other militants at some point between August 1988 and late 1989‚ with origins traceable to the Soviet war in Afghanistan. It operates as a network comprising both a multinational‚ stateless army and an Islamist‚ extremist‚ wahhabi‚ jihadist group. It has been designated as a terrorist organization by the United Nations Security Council‚ the North
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Al Qaeda Terrorist Group Paul Leclair University of Phoenix CJA/300 William Barnes December 8‚ 2005 Abstract Al Qaeda is arguably the most well-known and most dangerous Islamic terrorist organization in the world. It was established around 1990 by a Saudi millionaire‚ Osama Bin Laden‚ to bring together Arabs who fought in Afghanistan against the Soviet invasion. The goal of the organization is to reestablish the Muslim state throughout the world. Al Qaeda works with allied Islamic
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from Al-Qaeda’s 2001 attacks‚ falls short of its intent to defeat transnational terrorism. While the tenets of the current counterterrorism strategy were written broadly to enable global employment‚ this template approach proved ineffective. While focusing its efforts on dismantling terrorist organizations in Afghanistan and Iraq‚ America neglected parts in Southeast Asia that provided sanctuary to Islamic terrorists. Such sanctuaries facilitated the regrouping‚ recruiting‚ and training of Al-Qaeda
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Al Qaeda in the Arabian Peninsula Stability in the Arabian Peninsula region has been a concern for the United States for some time now. AQAP poses a direct threat against the U.S. and U.S. interests of Stability and Security in the Arabian Peninsula. This instability and threat is why I have chosen the AQAP as the FTO to research making the next attack. The AQAP comes from the merging of the al Qaeda cells from Yemen and in Saudi Arabia. There are approximately one –two hundred members‚ with thousands
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real sinners”? Both the Islamic terrorist organization Al-Qaeda and the North American based Christian terrorist group the Army of God obviously sympathize with that statement. Each organization has set personal vendettas against the United States and the policies the US has established regarding their stray from the conservative‚ traditional practices within each of their faith traditions. Through that warring‚ essentially extremist ideology‚ Al-Qaeda and the Army of God have set themselves apart from
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Al Gore’s An Inconvenient Truth is a documentary film on global warming. Global warming by definition is an increase in the earth’s atmospheric temperature that causes corresponding changes in climate. Al Gore vividly illustrates the image of a future earth if Global Warming continues at its rapid pace. He paints this image through his persuasive point if view‚ enthusiastic mood‚ and use of juxtaposition. In An Inconvenient Truth Al Gore uses many different styles to approach his topic of global
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Al Capone‚ the Big Fella‚ was named one of the most notorious gangsters of all time. Capone was a bootlegger during the Prohibition Era in the Roaring Twenties. Capone prospered off the prohibition of alcohol. Throughout his life as a gangster he moved up in ranks and led himself to the top of the bootlegging industry. If there never was a prohibition‚ he would have never been as known as he is today. Capone was born into a family of Italian Immigrants on January 17‚ 1899 in Brooklyn‚ New York
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explain the purpose of their actions. (German‚ 2007‚ p. 95) Al-Qaeda is a cross between “Egyptian Islamist radicalism‚” and “Arabian Peninsula Wahhabi fanaticism” (Wahhabism) and Salafism (Ryan‚ 2013‚ p. 55) Some of bin-Laden’s ideological mentors included Islamic scholars and theologians such as Ibn Taymiyya‚ Ibn al-Qayyim al-Jawziyyah‚ Yusuf al-Qaradawi‚ and Sayyid Qutb. (Ryan‚ 2013‚ p. 19; 99; 14) Other ideological influences were Hassan al-Banna and Abul A’la Maududi. (Ryan‚ 2013‚ p. 22; 29) Many
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agencies. This working document offers an analysis of the sources of financing of the Al-Qaeda network including some of its affiliated groups. The development of Al-Qaeda’s financing has been similar to the evolution of
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During the Prohibition‚ many mobs‚ or gangs as we would call them today‚ were formed and fighting over alcohol and territory. The mobs of Chicago during the Prohibition Era had many notorious leaders‚ such as Al Capone and Dean O’Bannon. Arguably the most notorious mobster in Chicago‚ Al Capone‚ AKA “Scarface”‚ was an Italian immigrant who arrived in Chicago during the start of prohibition in 1920. When he arrived‚ he was mentored by Johnny
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