CIAO DATE: 02/2010

CTC Sentinel

A publication of:

The Combating Terrorism Center at West Point

SPECIAL ISSUE

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• AQAP in Yemen and the Christmas Day Terrorist Attack (PDF)

  Contents

  FEATURE ARTICLE
  1 AQAP in Yemen and the Christmas Day
  Terrorist Attack
  By Gregory D. Johnsen

  Reports
  4 The Expansion Strategy of Al-Qa`ida
  in the Arabian Peninsula
  By Gregory D. Johnsen
  7 AQAP a Rising Threat in Yemen
  By Brian O'Neill
  9 Assessing the Strength of Al-Qa`ida
  in Yemen
  By Gregory D. Johnsen
  12 Al-Qa`ida in Yemen's 2008 Campaign
  By Gregory D. Johnsen
  16 Deconstructing Salafism in Yemen
  By Laurent Bonnefoy
  18 The Current State of Al-Qa`ida in
  Saudi Arabia
  By Michael Knights
  21 Examining Saudi Arabia's 85 Most
  Wanted List
  By Christopher Boucek
  25 The Dilemma of the Yemeni Detainees
  at Guantanamo Bay
  By Gregory D. Johnsen & Christopher Boucek
  28 CTC Sentinel Staff & Contacts