The Maute Group: new vanguard of IS in Southeast Asia/
FRANCO Joseph
The Maute Group: new vanguard of IS in Southeast Asia/ Joseph Franco - 2017
Skirmishes in the southern Philippine city of Marawi highlight the emergence of the Maute Group (MG) as a potential new magnet for other IS-inspired militants in Mindanao. Manila must act swiftly to contain and defeat IS-inspired militants in central Mindanao lest a protracted conflict increases Mindanao's attractiveness as a hub for foreign terrorist fighters.
PHILIPPINES--COUNTERTERRORISM
ISIS
TERRORIST
The Maute Group: new vanguard of IS in Southeast Asia/ Joseph Franco - 2017
Skirmishes in the southern Philippine city of Marawi highlight the emergence of the Maute Group (MG) as a potential new magnet for other IS-inspired militants in Mindanao. Manila must act swiftly to contain and defeat IS-inspired militants in central Mindanao lest a protracted conflict increases Mindanao's attractiveness as a hub for foreign terrorist fighters.
PHILIPPINES--COUNTERTERRORISM
ISIS
TERRORIST