As I always say, and we can learn quite a bit from this simple formula for understanding jihadist groups as they stand today:

- Al-Qaeda Central is Egyptian
- ISIS is Iraqi
- Nusra/HTS is Syrian
- Hurras al-Din is Jordanian

Any other dynamics are secondary. https://t.co/qyuL7bEWMv

— Hassan I. Hassan (@hxhassan) January 12, 2021