This question is incomplete because the options are missing; here is the complete question:
Which phrase best describes al Qaeda?
A. Regimented army
B. Enemy state
C. Criminal network
D. Fascist dictatorship
The answer to this question is C. Criminal network
Explanation:
Al Qaeda is the name of an international criminal and terrorist organization. This organization was the one responsible for the September-11 attacks in the U.S. that had thousands of victims, as well as other terrorist attacks such as the bombings in Bali. Moreover, this organization originated in the Middle East as part of an alliance between different groups during the Afghan war but has expanded to become a dangerous worldwide criminal network. In this context, the phrase that best describes al Qaeda is a criminal network.