CLEAN : Zawahiri killing 'significant blow' but 'does not define' US strategy in Afghanistan: analyst

The transcript discusses the US's limited strikes in Afghanistan post-withdrawal, focusing on the challenges of containing terrorist organizations like Al Qaeda and ISIS-K. It highlights the Taliban's ineffectiveness as a counterterrorism partner and the tensions between jihadist groups. The text also covers Al Qaeda's global influence under Zawahiri's leadership, despite his lack of charisma compared to bin Laden. Zawahiri's role in making Al Qaeda's operations transnational is emphasized, along with the organization's resilience through difficult periods.

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