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SUBJECT:
Prospects for the international campaign against terrorism in 2010.
SIGNIFICANCE:
The threat from transnational terrorism remains serious, but will become more diffuse as al-Qaida evolves under pressure from a centralised body to a loose network of jihadist cells and movements.
Word Count (approx): 1329
Headings
- The centre
- Local groups
- Self-starter jihadism
- Safe havens quest
- Afghanistan and Pakistan
- Yemen
- Somalia
- State responses
- Security improvement
- Pressure on resources
- Political strategy void
- Outlook
- Al-Qaida in trouble
- Continuing jihadist threat
- New tactics
- New leadership?
Primary Keywords: INT, Afghanistan, Pakistan, politics, arms, espionage, government, guerrillas, judicial, media, military, opposition, police, policy, religion, security, terrorism
Secondary Keywords: Somalia, United States, Western Europe, Yemen
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