U.S. Policy Toward Yemen
Officials and Middle East experts testified on U.S. counterterrorism efforts in Yemen. Among the topics they addressed were recent political unrest in the country, al-Qaida’s presence in the…
1,631 viewsOfficials and Middle East experts testified on U.S. counterterrorism efforts in Yemen. Among the topics they addressed were recent political unrest in the country, al-Qaida’s presence in the…
1,631 viewsChristopher Boucek talked about the U.S. role in Yeman, destabilization in that country, and Yemen’s role in the rise and power of al-Qaeda in the Arabian Peninsula (AQAP). He also responded…
221 viewsTerrorism experts talked about Anwar al-Awlaki, a Muslim cleric who
722 viewsPanelists talked about al-Qaida leadership and possible successors to Osama bin Laden. Jarret Brachman, among other topics, spoke about al-Qaida media strategies and Shaykh Abu Yahya al-Libi…
161 viewsWitnesses testified on the use of cyberspace by violent extremist groups as a medium for radicalization and counter-radicalization. Among the issues addressed were efforts to disrupt the pro…
154 viewsChristopher Boucek, Carnegie Endowment for International Peace Middle East Program Associate, talked about the rise of Al-Qaeda in Yemen. The Yemeni government has conducted raids to rid the…
147 views“Counter-Radicalization: What Works?” was the fifth panel of the day-long event “Al Qaeda 3.0/The ‘War on Terror’ After the Bush Administration.” Discussion focused on disengagement programs…
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