October 12, 2022 | Generation Jihad

Zawahiri’s successor and a Shabaab update

Bill Roggio

Senior Fellow and Editor of FDD's Long War Journal

Caleb Weiss

Bridgeway Foundation

October 12, 2022 Generation Jihad

Zawahiri’s successor and a Shabaab update

Bill Roggio

Senior Fellow and Editor of FDD's Long War Journal

Caleb Weiss

Bridgeway Foundation

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Episode 82

Bill is joined again by Caleb Weiss, long-time contributor to Long War Journal and friend of the show. They discuss why al Qaeda hasn’t (publicly) named a successor to Zawahiri, as well as several updates on Shabaab.

A Somali soldier stands guard next to a site where Al Shabaab militants carried out a suicide attack against a military intelligence base in Mogadishu. (Mohamed Abdiwahab/AFP via Getty Images)

Projects

FDD’s Long War Journal
Center on Military and Political Power

Issues:

Al Qaeda Jihadism Military and Political Power The Long War