Welcome to ISVG’s Links of the Day! Each day, ISVG research analysts and collectors gather and read hundreds of open-source news and intelligence articles from around the globe in an effort to bring you the most comprehensive database on violent extremism. These articles provide the details surrounding the events and actors involved in violent extremism and transnational criminal organizations. ISVG’s Links of the Day will highlight the most noteworthy articles collected throughout the course of ISVG’s daily research process. Make sure you check back every morning or evening to get a recap of the most relevant articles of the last twenty-four hours, or follow our @ISVG Twitter handle to get these links as we find them!
Tuesday, April 24, 2012
Remotely controlled bomb wounds eight, including a 3-year-old boy, in Thailand.
Video: al Qaeda finding fertile ground in Africa.
Seventy-two families displaced by fighting in western Colombia.
Colombia denies negotiations between U.S. and Rastrojos drug gang leader.
Canada: al Qaeda challenges with lone wolf tactics.
Afghan officials say huge explosives haul seized in Kabul.
Nikole Snyder’s great report on terrorist attacks against schools in Pakistan.
Check out our VKB profile on Joseph Kony’s Lord’s Resistance Army (LRA)!
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