22 October 2019
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ISIS Threat in Asia Will Grow: Can India Learn from Indonesia?
Prof Rohan Gunaratna, a professor of security studies at NTU Singapore, wrote that the threat of IS in Asia has reached a new high after the fall of the physical Caliphate, with the loss of Baghouz, Syria on March 23 this year. Although IS lost its territorial control, its leadership — headed by Abu Bakr al Baghdadi—is alive. It is entering a new phase to spread its influence and operations worldwide.
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