======Fragmentation and Resurgence of Islamic Terrorist Groups in Asia======
The report examines the evolution and fragmentation of Islamic terrorist groups in Asia, highlighting the shift from large-scale to localized attacks and the intertwining of terrorism with criminal activities.\\ 
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|Report location:  |[[https://horizons.service.canada.ca/en/2014/02/01/fragmentation-and-resurgence-of-islamic-terrorist-groups-in-asia/index.shtml|source]]   |
|Language:  |English  |
|Publisher:  |[[encyclopedia:policy_horizons_canada|Policy Horizons Canada]]  |
|Publication date:  |February 1, 2014  |
|Authors:  |Unspecified  |
|Geographic focus:  |Asia, Canada |
|Page count:  |3  |

=====Methods=====
The research method involves analyzing the evolution of terrorist groups' strategies and structures in Asia, assessing the effectiveness of counter-terrorism measures, and examining the implications for international cooperation and policy-making.\\ 
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=====Key Insights=====
Islamic terrorist groups in Asia have undergone significant changes in their organization and operations due to effective counter-terrorism measures. Initially, these groups aimed for large-scale, international attacks, but increased counter-terrorism efforts have fragmented their structures, leading to more localized and smaller-scale violence. This shift has also seen a rise in criminal activities among these groups to fund their operations. The report discusses the impact of these changes on Asian countries, with a focus on Southeast Asia, South Asia, and East Asia, which are home to a significant Muslim population. The success of extremist groups in conflicts like those in Syria and Afghanistan could inspire a resurgence of terrorism in Asia. New hotspots for radicalism are emerging, and international cooperation in counter-terrorism is increasing. The report also touches on the implications for Canada, which is enhancing its counter-terrorism strategies in Asia and may need to adapt to the changing landscape of terrorism.\\ 
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