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ISIS in Asia After al-Baghdadi: Business as Usual?

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ISIS in Asia After al-Baghdadi: Business as Usual?

Al-Baghdadi’s death might not alter the Islamic State’s enduring presence in South and Southeast Asia.

ISIS in Asia After al-Baghdadi: Business as Usual?
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The Diplomat‘s Ankit Panda (@nktpnd) and Prashanth Parameswaran (@TheAsianist) discuss the death of the Islamic State’s Abu Bakr al-Baghdadi and its implication on the group’s activities in the Asia-Pacific. The episode also covers upcoming summits in Asia, including the Association of Southeast Asian Nations summits, and the canceled Asia Pacific Economic Cooperation meeting in Chile.

Click the play button to the right to listen. If you’re an iOS or Mac user, you can also subscribe to The Diplomat’s Asia Geopolitics podcast on iTunes here; if you use Windows or Android, you can subscribe on Google Play here, or on Spotify here.

If you like the podcast and have suggestions for content, please leave a review and rating on iTunes and TuneIn. You can contact the host, Ankit Panda, here.

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