Zawahiri

Marcus Baram

Al-Zawahiri: New Al Qaeda Leader Obvious Choice, But Strategy Remains Unclear

HuffingtonPost.com | Marcus Baram | Posted 08.16.2011

The choice of al Qaeda's longtime number-two, Ayman al-Zawahiri, to replace the late Osama bin Laden as leader of the terror group did not surprise te...

Al-Qaeda's No. 2 Has Close Calls With The CIA

AP | ADAM GOLDMAN and KATHY GANNON | Posted 05.25.2011

WASHINGTON — The CIA has come closer to capturing or killing Osama bin Laden's top deputy than was previously known during the last nine years, ...

Dr Fadl, Al Qaeda Founder, Launches Ideological Revolt Against Bin Laden

The Telegraph | David Blair | Posted 05.25.2011

Sayyid Imam al-Sharif, who goes by the nom de guerre Dr Fadl, helped bin Laden create al-Qaeda and then led an Islamist insurgency in Egypt in the 199...

Newsweek: Why Al Qaeda's Anti-Obama Tape Failed

Newsweek | Posted 05.25.2011

The video message from Al Qaeda's No. 2, Ayman al-Zawahiri, in which he called Barack Obama a "house Negro," demonstrates, if anything, that the terro...

What Zawahiri's Message Says About Obama and Al Qaeda

Ilan Goldenberg | Posted 05.25.2011

Ilan Goldenberg

Al Qaeda's first message since the election demonstrates that they are genuinely concerned about an Obama presidency and views it as a strategic threat to its existence.