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State of disarray: the killing of Abu Bakr al-Baghdadi

The Intelligence from The Economist

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The Aftermath of al-Baghdadi's Death

This chapter examines the repercussions of Abu Bakr al-Baghdadi's death on the Islamic State and regional stability following a U.S. military operation. It explores his legacy, the group's weakened influence, and the broader implications for the Middle East, including the human toll of his leadership.

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