XVII. The Khurasan Group: Myth and Reality with Thomas Joscelyn
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English - October 07, 2015 16:00 - 28 minutes - 19.3 MB - ★★★★★ - 6 ratingsNews Education politics Homepage Download Apple Podcasts Google Podcasts Overcast Castro Pocket Casts RSS feed
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Thomas Joscelyn comes on the show to talk about the so-called “Khurasan group.” Some of the topics covered include:
Why the group came into being and when its members arrived in Syria Who are the key players and what are their backgrounds What they’ve been up to in Syria and how they relate to Jabhat al-Nusra What this group of individuals can tell us about al-Qaeda’s strategyLinks:
Thomas Joscelyn (@thomasjoscelyn) | Twitter The Long War Journal | A Project of the Foundation for Defense of Democracies Thomas Joscelyn | Foundation for Defense of DemocraciesIf you’re a fan of the show please consider supporting it on Patreon!! Your support helps cover the costs associated with producing the show.
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