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Aimen Dean, former MI6 spy, went from pledging allegiance to Osama bin Laden to dismantling Al-Qaeda from within.
He explains:
◼ How a teenager from Saudi Arabia went from schoolboy to Al-Qaeda bomb maker in under two years
◼ What Bin Laden was actually like in person and why his first meeting was a deep disappointment
◼ How al Qaeda radicalization works step by step victimhood empowerment then violent action
◼ Why he believes a single book inspired Al-Qaeda, ISIS, and the entire modern jihadist movement
◼ What happened when he stumbled on mass graves in Bosnia that first cracked his faith in the cause
◼ How al Qaeda works
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