The Global Jigsaw: The evolution of the Islamic State Group
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The Evolution and Resurgence of the Islamic State Group
The chapter provides a retrospective look at key moments in the last decade related to the Islamic State group, discussing their capture of cities, terrorist attacks in various countries, and eventual defeat in Mosul and Raqqa. It emphasizes the group's evolution, from its brutal beginnings to a resurgence in activity, particularly in Africa. The chapter also explores IS's current strength in Iraq and Syria, challenges faced in the Middle East, and their strategic pivot to Africa.
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