Islamic State will face obstacles to Afghan relocation

Afghanistan offers Islamic State many of the conditions for regrouping, but there are rivals and enemies on the ground

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  • Relocation plans
  • Seeking territorial gains
  • US pressure
  • A Pakistani connection
  • Blackmailing Islamabad

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