Former Pakistan Army Chief Reveals Intelligence Bureau Harbored Bin Laden in Abbottabad Publication: Terrorism Monitor Volume: 9 Issue: 47 By: Arif Jamal The Jamestown Foundation In spite of denials by the Pakistani military, evidence is emerging that elements within the Pakistani military harbored Osama bin Laden with the knowledge of former army chief General Pervez [...]
China and Pakistan: Evolving Focus on Stability within Continuity Publication: China Brief Volume: 11 Issue: 22 By: Samantha Hoffman The Jamestown Foundation On November 16th, a two-week joint anti-terrorism exercise, Friendship-2011 (Youyi-2011), commenced between China and Pakistan. The exercise was the fourth instalment of the “Friendship” counter-terrorism series. The initial 2004 exercise took place in [...]
Lashkar-e-Taiba’s Growing International Focus and Its Links with al-Qaeda Publication: Terrorism Monitor Volume: 8 Issue: 30 By: Peter Chalk The Jamestown Foundation Recent revelations that several so-called “home-grown militants” connected to terrorist plots in Europe, North America and Australia had passed through camps controlled by Lashkar-e-Taiba (LeT) have generated growing concern that the group [...]
Links Between Harkat-ul-Mujahideen (HUM) & Bin Laden/Al Qaeda International Terrorism Monitor B.RAMAN The Harkut ul-Mujahideen (HuM), also known as the Harkat-ul-Ansar (HUA), the Jamiat-ul-Ansar (JUA) and Al Faran, is reported to have denied a report published by the “New York Times” on June 24,2011, alleging that it had links with Osama bin Laden [...]
Pakistan Sulking has had no Impact on Obama B.Raman INTERNATIONAL TERRORISM MONITOR—PAPER NO. 729 Pakistan’s post-Abbottabad sulking and partly-real, partly-manufactured anti-US anger have had no impact on President Barack Obama’s counter-sanctuary emphasis in his counter-terrorism strategy. 2. It was this counter-sanctuary emphasis that enabled the successful extermination of Osama bin Laden on May [...]
US-Pakistan Counter-Terrorism Cooperation: The Ritual & The Reality International Terrorism Monitor —PAPER NO.723 Secret commitments by both the political and military leaderships to co-operate with the US in counter-terrorism, ritual denial of such commitments in public statements, dragging the feet in the implementation of the commitments and fresh commitments. That [...]
Threats to Pakistan Nuclear Arsenal B.RAMAN The daring commando style raid into a Pakistani naval base at Karachi on May 22 by terrorists of the Pakistani Taliban has highlighted once again the poor state of physical security at sensitive infrastructure in Pakistan and the undetected infiltration by extremist elements into the Pakistani Armed Forces. [...]
The Next Bin Laden IPT News Steven Emerson and The Investigative Project on Terrorism “We firmly recognize that the umma [nation]of Muhammad is a nation whose destiny is independent of its leaders, no matter how great,” said American-born al-Shabaab commander Omar Hammami about the death of Osama bin Laden. For terrorists like Hammami, ending the [...]
Pakistan after Osama Bin Laden: Quo Vadis B.RAMAN A wave of skepticism and anger in Pakistan has greeted the clandestine raid by US naval commandoes into the place of residence of Osama bin Laden at Abbottabad, near Islamabad, on the night between May 1 and 2, which resulted in his death. The skepticism has [...]
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