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Al Qaeda Leader Killed In U.S. Drone Strike In Afghanistan

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The Impact of Leadership Loss in Islamist Extremism

This chapter explores the ramifications of al-Qaeda leader Ayman al-Zawahiri's killing in a U.S. drone strike and its symbolic significance for the militant group. It also addresses the shift in U.S. focus from international Islamist extremism to new geopolitical challenges, while contemplating the future of Afghan citizens under Taliban governance.

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