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Washington Declares War on the Muslim Brotherhood’s Financial Networks

For years, the fight against terrorism was fought primarily on the battlefield. Success was measured by the number of militant leaders eliminated, weapons caches destroyed, or terrorist cells dismantled. That era now appears to be over. Today, the battlefield lies at the heart of international financial networks, where the funds that enable extremist organizations to survive, recruit, and reorganize are channeled. For Washington, money has become the true center of gravity of the threat.

Islamism | Qatar and encompassing Islam

From the book “Qatar Papers”, written by Christian Chesnot and Georges Malbrunot, readers have mainly retained the financial importance of the projects developed by the gas emirate in Europe through the NGO Qatar Charity. And also the salary of 35,000 euros paid each month to Tariq Ramadan by Qatar Foundation, created by Sheikha Moza, the mother of Tamim ben Hamad Al Thani, 38 years old and the Emir of Qatar since 2013.

Terrorism | ISIS: towards a “war of attrition” by procuration?

The ISIS leader, Abu Bakr al-Baghdadi, appeared in a propaganda video published by the mediatic arm of the organization Al-Furqan. An outbreak that marks a turning point in the operating mode of the terrorist organization that his boss described as "war of attrition".

QatarCharityGate | The hard-hitting book on Qatar’s financing of the Muslim Brotherhood

“Qatar Papers” is a book that resembles its authors and their temperament with restraint. Concerned about journalistic objectivity and neutrality, the two reporters and ex-hostages in Iraq (2004), defend themselves from having written an "anti-Qatar polemical papers". Yet their book came as a bombshell.