Publication

10 Nov 2014

This commentary discusses some of the methods the Islamic State (IS) uses to attract foreign recruits, particularly from Southeast Asia and Australia, to fight in Iraq and Syria. The authors also briefly discuss the security implications of these fighters returning to their countries of origin.

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Author David Hamon, S James Ahn
Series Pacific Forum CSIS PacNet
Publisher Pacific Forum CSIS
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