Contents
[Disc 1.] 1. Al Qaeda's strategy of attrition / Bruce Hoffman -- 2. Panel I: Developments in the AF-PAK frontier and Pakistan -- 3. The current status of the relationship between al -Qaeda and the Taliban / Ehsan ul Haq -- 4. The Taliban move North: the situation in Northern Afghanistan / Muhammad Tahir -- 5. North Waziristan: the new tinderbox? / Imtiaz Gul --
[Disc 2.] 6. Panel II: Lashkar-e-Taiba -- 7. Storming the world's stage: the evolution of Lashkar-i-Taiba / Stephen Tankel -- 8. Tracking the trail of Lashkar: a journalist's perspective / Sebastian Rotella -- 9. Recruitment, training and philosophy / Arif Jamal --
[Disc 3.] 10. Luncheon and keynote address /Amrullah Saleh --
[Disc 4.] 11. Panel III: Militant movements in North Africa -- 12. New developments in AQIM & the role of Sahel-based kidnapping in funding regional operations / Dario Cristiani -- 13. Assessing France's counter-terrorism strategy in North Africa / Jean-Luc Marret -- 14. Oil, water and warfare in the Nile Basin: security implications of the South Sudan Independence Referendum / Andrew McGregor --
[Disc 5.] 15. Panel IV: Militant movements in Yemen -- 16. Yemen's militant movements / Laurent Bonnefoy -- 17. Developments with the AQAP / Alistair Harris -- 18. The Secessionist Movement in South Yemen / Stephen Day -- 19. Concluding remarks / Michael V. Hayden.