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ISIS Redux: The Central Syria Insurgency in September 2022
Following is the September 2022 installment of “ISIS Redux: The Central Syria Insurgency,” a monthly chronicle of attacks by the terrorist group ISIS in central Syria. A review of developments throughout 2021 can be found here, and previous editions...

ISIS Redux: The Central Syria Insurgency in August 2022
Following is the August 2022 installment of “ISIS Redux: The Central Syria Insurgency,” a monthly chronicle of attacks by the terrorist group ISIS in central Syria. A review of developments throughout 2021 can be found here, and previous editions in...

What Does the Afghan Taliban Gain from Mediating the TTP-Islamabad Peace Talks?
Following two days of indirect peace talks hosted by the Afghan Taliban in Kabul in early June, Tehrik-i-Taliban Pakistan (TTP)—an umbrella group of more than a dozen distinct Pakistani Taliban factions first formed in 2007—declared an indefinite...

Afghanistan Terrorism Report: July 2022
Afghanistan Terrorism Report: July 2022 Following is the July 2022 installment of “Afghanistan Terrorism Report.” The authors provide a monthly analysis concerning the developing terrorist threat in Afghanistan as well as a comprehensive overview of...

ISIS Redux: The Central Syria Insurgency in July 2022
Following is the July 2022 installment of “ISIS Redux: The Central Syria Insurgency,” a monthly chronicle of attacks by the terrorist group ISIS in central Syria. A review of developments throughout 2021 can be found here, and previous editions in...

Afghanistan Terrorism Report: June 2022
Following is the June 2022 installment of “Afghanistan Terrorism Report.” The authors provide a monthly analysis concerning the developing terrorist threat in Afghanistan as well as a comprehensive overview of that month’s al-Qaeda and ISIS-K...
Daily Dose
Extremists: Their Words. Their Actions.
In Their Own Words:
The blood of martyrs marks the path of victory towards Jerusalem and Palestine. Fear of the occupation and the Americans behind it has disappeared and will not return, Allah willing. We know full well that we have the Islamic nation behind us with the Islamic Republic of Iran at its heart and that it supports us, our resistance, and our people.
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