Re: [iwar] [article]Penetrating Al-Qaeda

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Date: Wed, 19 Sep 2001 08:27:35 -0700 (PDT)
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Subject: Re: [iwar] [article]Penetrating Al-Qaeda
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We get JIR, and the article on Al-Qaida is like a well-researched book report.
Nothing you can't get fairly easily in open sources.  MW

On Wed, 19 Sep 2001, Srijith.K wrote:

> Source: 
> http://www.janes.com/security/international_security/news/jir/jir01072
> 6_1_n.shtml
> 
> The August issue of JIR included a comprehensive report on the 
> organisation and methods of Al-Qaeda. This report can be purchased 
> separately for £30/$44 and will be delivered via email upon
> receipt 
> of a valid credit card transaction. 
> 
> Below is an extract:
> 
> Al-Qaeda ('The Base') is a conglomerate of groups spread throughout 
> the world operating as a network. It has a global reach, with a 
> presence in Algeria, Egypt, Morocco, Turkey, Jordan, Tajikistan, 
> Uzbekistan, Syria, Xinjiang in China, Pakistan, Bangladesh, Malaysia, 
> Myanmar, Indonesia, Mindanao in the Philippines, Lebanon, Iraq, Saudi 
> Arabia, Kuwait, Bahrain, Yemen, Libya, Tunisia, Bosnia, Kosovo, 
> Chechnya, Dagestan, Kashmir, Sudan, Somalia, Kenya, Tanzania, 
> Azerbaijan, Eritrea, Uganda, Ethiopia, and in the West Bank and Gaza.
> 
> Since its creation in 1988, Osama bin Laden has controlled Al-Qaeda. 
> As such, he is both the backbone and the principal driving force 
> behind the network. . . .
> 
> . . . Vertically, Al-Qaeda is organised with Bin Laden, the emir-
> general, at the top, followed by other Al-Qaeda leaders and leaders 
> of the constituent groups. Horizontally, it is integrated with 24 
> constituent groups. The vertical integration is formal, the 
> horizontal integration, informal. Immediately below Bin Laden is the 
> Shura majlis, a consultative council. Four committees - military, 
> religio-legal, finance, and media - report to the majlis. Handpicked 
> members of these committees - especially the military committee - 
> conduct special assignments for Bin Laden and his operational 
> commanders. To preserve operational effectiveness at all levels, 
> compartmentalisation and secrecy are paramount.
> 
> (...)
> 
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