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The world has probably begun to move beyond the "Al-Qaeda wave" that led all terrorist acts over the past decade. But that does not mean the risks have disappeared. A new wave of more serious violence, "armed insurgencies," has been initiated by the military wings of extremist organizations. They threaten national capitals and central governments or control part of the national territory in the form of small "Islamic emirates" - in Pakistan, Afghanistan, Somalia, Yemen, Iraq, Lebanon and Gaza. But what happened to Al-Qaeda?