Franchizing Al-Qaeda
By Rita Katz and Josh Deven | Friday, June 22, 2007 | The Boston Globe
“…since 9/11, Al Qaeda’s name has been applied liberally to numerous individuals and groups believed to be engaged in jihadist terrorism. However, while Al Qaeda does provide logistical and financial support to jihadist cells and continues to serve as the inspiration for countless jihadist groups across the globe, bin Laden does not allow any group to carry the brand name “Al Qaeda” without his approval. Groups wishing to join Al Qaeda officially must meet certain requirements before they are granted the right to adopt the name.”…BS
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