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ISIS-FACTS, DYNAMICS
AND THREATS FOR
PAKISTAN
HAIZ KARIM DAD CHUGHTAI
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SEQUENCE OF PRESENTATION
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Introduction
ISIS-Nomenclature, facts and dynamics
ISIS Ideology
Territorial claims of ISIS
Supporters and strengths
Financial resources
ISIS in Pakistan
Conclusion
Recommendations
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ISIS has become terror of the world

especially for the people of Mideast
Practically it has challenged the GeoPolitical map of MENA which was created
in the wake of Sykes Picot Pact in 1916
Recent confession of Tony Blair regarding
role of west in its proliferation
Mass scale migration as a result of reign
of terror in MENA
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INTRODUCTION

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The ISIS is a violent Militant and jihadist

movement
The ISIS has crossed all limits of
brutality, by using such nefarious tactics
as beheading, kidnapping for ransom,
destruction of antique artefacts and
slavery as a shield to further its
political/ideological objectives

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Currently ISIS has strong foot hold in

insurgency driven areas of MENA i.e. Iraq
Syria, and Libya
It claims and envisions to rule all the
areas of Muslim world
Similarly, ISIS also aims to get support
and hold its sway in Pakistan as the
conditions are seemingly ripe in Pakistan

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Nomenclature
ISIS, ISISL, IS

ORIGIN AND HISTORICAL BACKGROUND

Jamaat al-Tawhid wal-Jihad in 1999 by Abu Musab Zarqawi
Tanzim al-Qaida fi Bilad al Rafidayn
Mujahideen Shura Council 2006
ISI 2010
ISIS 2013 under al-Baghdadi

Invasion of Iraq
Civil war in Iraq
Alienation of Sunnis during the Malki regime led to
sectarianism
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Growing radicalisation in Iraqi Prisons

which was exploited by Baghdadi and
co..
Foreign support and recent confession of
Tony Blair
Conspiracy theories

Alleged Western support

Alleged Turkish Support
Alleged Kuwaiti and Support
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IDEOLOGY
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Fundamentalist
Extremist
Pan Islamism/political Islam
Wahabi/salfi
Reactionary and return to primitive
Islamic caliphate

Ahmad ibn Hanbal, Ibn e Taimiya, Maududi

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TERRITORIAL CLAIMS
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Source:www.tonyblairfaithfoundation.org
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SUPPORTERS AND STRENGTHS

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Iraqis 90 percent
Syrians 70 percent
Total strength 40000 to 60000
According to a UN report nearly 25000
foreign fighters have joined ISIS so for
and the number is increasing day by
owing to social media campaign-45000
websites
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FINANCIAL RESOURCES
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Richest ever terrorist organization in the world

5 crores US dollars from oil per day
proceeds from the occupation of territory (including
control of banks, oil and gas reservoirs, taxation,
extortion, and robbery of economic assets);
kidnapping for ransom;
donations from Saudi Arabia and Gulf states, often
disguised as meant for "humanitarian charity";
material support provided by foreign fighters;
fundraising through modern communication
networks
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ISIS IN PAKISTAN
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ISIS IN PAKISTAN
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Favourable
conditions

presence of
sympathisers
LeJ
TTP
SSP
JI
Sectarianism
Balochistan

Deterrence

NAP and Zarb e Azb

Resistance of society

No foreign assistance to ISIS to work

in Pakistan

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CONCLUSION
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ISIS has become terror of the world

It has been wreaking havoc in a number
of countries
Severe human rights abuses and caused
mass migration
Syria, Iraq Libya are on the verge o
collapse
Other countries are facing the same
threats
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RECOMMENDATIONS
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Collective Response
Countering violent extremism
Shunning sectarian differences
End of regional proxies being fought on
sectarian basis/strategic interests
Countering social media campaign
Pakistan need to remain adhere to NAP, ZeA
Zero tolerance towards terrorists and their
sympathisers
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SOURSES
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ISIS the state of terror,JESICA STERN and

J.M.BERGER
WWW.tonyblairoundation.org
www.dawn.com
www.dailytimes.com
www.aljazeera.com
AL Ahram weekly

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Q & A
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