No. 299: The State of the Islamic State

Author(s): Fabien Merz
Series Editor(s): Benno Zogg, Julian Kamasa, Fabien Merz, Névine Schepers
Series: CSS Analyses in Security Policy
Issue: 299
Publisher(s): Center for Security Studies (CSS), ETH Zürich
Publication Year: 2022

The Islamic State group (IS) seems to have been reduced to a shadow of its former self. Public attention in the West has waned, and the priorities of the international community shifted to other issues. This warrants taking stock of the group’s current status and assessing the dangers it still poses.

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