By James M Dorsey President Joe Biden was not wrong when he declared that “justice has been served” with the killing of Al Qaeda leader Ayman Zawahiri in a US drone strike. The problem is that’s only half of the truth; the other half is that Zawahiri was more a has-been than a power to be reckoned with on the jihadist totem pole. In death, he may have scored his most significant achievement since becoming head of Al Qaeda as […]
For al Qaeda, Ayman al-Zawahiri’s death poses an immediate challenge of succession and a long-term challenge of resolving internal tensions and contradictions.
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