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    E19: Pandemic Enables Spread of Salafi Jihadism in Africa

    E19: Pandemic Enables Spread of Salafi Jihadism in Africa

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    E19: Pandemic Enables Spread of Salafi Jihadism in Africa

    FromOverwatch

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    Length:
    20 minutes
    Released:
    May 7, 2020
    Format:
    Podcast episode

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    Description: Years of poor governance and economic insecurity have allowed Salafi Jihadist groups to metastasize in several parts of Africa. In this episode of Overwatch, ISW Middle East Security Program Manager Nicholas Heras and CTP Research Manager Emily Estelle discuss the opportunities that the COVID-19 crisis presents for these groups to expand the reach of their terrorist activities.
    Released:
    May 7, 2020
    Format:
    Podcast episode

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    Overwatch, an Institute for the Study of War podcast, goes beyond the news headlines to give listeners analysis and commentary on issues related to U.S. national security and American foreign policy. The episodes feature discussions with experts and practitioners to explore what challenges and opportunities lie ahead for the U.S.