A US soldier walks next to the razor wire-topped fence at Guantanamo Bay, Cuba. Photo: AFP
Why Hambali, ‘Southeast Asia’s Osama bin Laden’ detained at Guantanamo, is not just an artefact of history
- The alleged mastermind of the Bali bombings put Southeast Asia’s violent extremists on a collision course with the US and its allies
- Two decades on, his actions continue to reverberate – not least in the Jemaah Islamiah-linked schools that are the ‘Ivy League’ of Indonesia’s jihadi universe
A US soldier walks next to the razor wire-topped fence at Guantanamo Bay, Cuba. Photo: AFP