In the News/Cited
- Mark Clayton, “Is State Dept. hacking Al Qaeda? Not quite, but propaganda war is fierce.,” Christian Science Monitor, May 24, 2012.
- “4 Shayukh min Ansar ‘al-Qa’idah’: Da’ama ‘Jabhat al-Nusrah’ Dhid al-Nizam wa Takfir al-Dimuqratiyyah,” Syria Bulutic, May 24, 2012.
- Luc Mathieu, “Ces terroristes jihadistes qui infiltrent la rébellion syrienne,” Libération, May 23, 2012.
- Andrea Elliot, “An American Jihadist Now Has a Memoir Out,” The New York Times’ 6th Floor Blog, May 23, 2012.
- Mike Pflanz, “American jihadi in Somalia writes an autobiography,” Christian Science Monitor, May 21, 2012.
- Ian Black, “Why Bashar al-Assad stresses al-Qaida narrative,” The Guardian, May 18, 2012.
- Michelle Shephard, “Somalia-based jihadist waxes nostalgic about time in Toronto — and Tim Hortons,” Toronto Star, May 17, 2012.
- Tristan McConnell, “An American jihadi, in his own words,” Global Post, May 17, 2012.
- Sharmine Narwani, “Crunch Time in Syria: The UN Protocol’s Jihadist Loophole,” al-Akhbar, May 9, 2012.
- William McCants, “The Lesser of Two Evils: The Salafi Turn to Party Politics in Egypt,” Brookings Institution, Middle East Memo Number 23, May 2012.
- Jason Burke, “Memories of Bin Laden are fading, but his methods and ideology remain,” The Guardian, April 29, 2012.
- Jacob Zenn, “Insurgency in Xinjiang Complicates Chinese-Pakistani Relations,” Terrorism Monitor, Volume 10 Issue 8, April 20, 2012.
- “Al Qaeda websites go down,” CNN, April 6, 2012.
- Lisa Abend, “Who Is Waging Cyberwar Against the Jihadi Networks?,” TIME, April 5, 2012.
- P.J. Tobia, “Jihadi Chat Rooms Say C U L8R,” PBS NewsHour, April 4, 2012.
- Mark Clayton, “Al Qaeda rocked by apparent cyberattack. But who did it?,” Christian Science Monitor, April 3, 2012.
- Al Baker, “Officials Seek Origin of Terrorism Threat Made in Al Qaeda’s Name,” The New York Times, April 3, 2012.
- Dan De Luce, “Al-Qaeda sites go silent in possible cyber attack,” AFP, April 3, 2012.
- J. David Goodman, “Experts Say Qaeda Image Unlikely to Be Real Warning of Attack,” The New York Times’ Lede Blog, April 3, 2012.
- Adam Levine, “Mystery surrounds silencing of key al Qaeda websites,” CNN, April 3, 2012.
- Lee Ferran and Rym Momtaz, “Al Qaeda Flags Parade in Gadhafi Hometown?,” ABC News, March 26, 2012.
- Laura Rozen, “French officials face questions over handling of Toulouse terror suspect,” Yahoo! News, March 22, 2012.
- Andrew Lebovich and Aaron Y. Zelin, “Assessing Al-Qa’ida’s Presence in the New Libya,” CTC Sentinel, Volume 5 Issue 3, March 2012.
- Paul Cruickshank and Tim Lister, “French killings refocus fears on ‘solo’ acts of terror,” CNN, March 21, 2012.
- John Tabin, “The French Shooting Suspect’s Jihadi Network,” The American Spector, March 21, 2012
- Clint Watts & Andrew Lebovich, “Hammami’s Plight Amidst al-Shabaab and al-Qaeda’s Game of Thrones,” Homeland Security Policy Institute, Commentary 25, March 19, 2012.
- “Violence in Syria: Whodunnit?,” The Economist, March 19, 2012.
- Iona Craig, “Al Qaeda Aims to Take Power in Broken Country With Charity and Propaganda,” The Times of London, March 16, 2012.
- J. David Goodman, “Qaeda Media Arm Steps Up Local Coverage in Yemen,” The New York Times’ Lede Blog, March 9, 2012.
- Jytte Klausen, Eliane Tschaen Barbieri, Aaron Reichlin-Melnick, and Aaron Y. Zelin, “The YouTube Jihadists: A Social Network Analysis of Al-Muhajiroun’s Propaganda Campaign,” Perspectives on Terrorism, Volume 6 Number 1, March 2012.
- Graeme Smith, “Syrian factions fear rebellion turning into sectarian conflict,” The Globe and Mail, March 2, 2012.
- “Zachary Chesser: A Case Study in Online Islamist Radicalization and Its Meaning for the Threat of Homegrown Terrorism,” Senate Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs, February 2012.
- Asra Q. Nomani, “Outcry Over Afghanistan Quran Burnings Shows Misguided ‘Honor’ About Sacred Book,” The Daily Beast, February 22, 2012.
- Lusa, “Líder da Al-Qaida apoia rebelião em vídeo na Internet,” DN Globo, February 12, 2012.
- Adam Jacobson, “Al Qaeda/Shabab merger highlights need for transparency in US counterterrorism,” Human Rights First, February 10, 2012.
- Philippe Chapleau, “Les islamistes somaliens rejoignent officiellement le réseau Al-Qaida,” Ouest France, February 10, 2012.
- “Sverige viktigt terrornäste när Al-Shabab blir del av Al-Qaida,” Fria Tider, February 10, 2012.
- “Al Qaeda, Al-Shaabab Pledge Allegiance…Again: To Flee or Not to Flee: Where are the Foreign Fighters?,” Somalia Report, February 9, 2012.
- Katherine Zimmerman, “Al Qaeda officially welcomes al Shabaab,” The American, February 9, 2012.
- “Somali militants reportedly join forces with Al Qaeda [Video],” LA Times, February 9, 2012.
- Spencer Ackerman, “Legion of Doom: Somali Militants Join al-Qaida,” Wired, February 9, 2012.
- “Somalia: Al-Shabab Islamist Group to Join al-Qaeda, Says Ayman al-Zawahiri [VIDEO],” International Business Times, February 9, 2012.
- Jonathan Olfalh, “Nizam la Tanzim”: Abou Musa’b as-Suri libéré?,” Geneva Centre for Training and Analysis of Terrorism, February 3, 2012.
- Jacon Zenn, “The Indigenization of the Islamic Movement of Uzbekistan,” Terrorism Monitor, Volume 10 Issue 2, January 26, 2012.
- Murad Batal al-Shishani, “Suriyya: Hal Dachalat al-Qa’idah Ala al-Chat?,” BBC Arabi, January 25, 2012.
- Pierre Alonso, “Le djihad selon Twitter,” OWNI.fr, January 4, 2012.
- Octavian Manea and Matei Dobrovie, “Câștigă mișcările islamiste alegerile din statele atinse de Primăvara Arabă,” Foreign Policy Romania, November 28, 2011.
- Andrew Sullivan, “Is Al-Qaeda’s Flag Flying In Benghazi?,” The Dish, November 9, 2011.
- Adam Serwer, “Continuing Anxiety Over Black Flags In The Middle East,” Mother Jones, November 8, 2011.
- Malcom Burnley, “An American Casualty,” The College Hill Independent, October 27, 2011.
- Lucas Winter, “The Abdullah Azzam Brigades,” Studies in Conflict and Terrorism, Volume 34 Issue 11, 2011.
- Mats Bleikelia, “«Youtube-islamisten» Anwar al-Awlaki drept av drone,” VD, October 1, 2011.
- Andrej Matišák, “Al-Kajdá prišla v Jemene o hviezdu,” Spravy Pravda, September 30, 2011.
- Ryan Grim and Joshua Hersh, “Al-Awlaki Killing In Yemen Raises Constitutional Questions,” Huffington Post, September 30, 2011.
- Max Fisher, “Anwar Who?,” The Atlantic, September 30, 2011.
- Gilad Stern and Yoram Schweitzer, “In Their Own Words: Al Qaeda’s View Of The Arab Spring,” Foreign Policy Research Institute, E-Notes, September 2011.
- Carla Ruas, “Internet e redes sociais mostram a cara do novo terrorismo,” Terra, September 6, 2011.
- Charles A. Radin, “New courses explore terrorism, religion, music,” Brandeis NOW, August 29, 2011
- J.M. Berger, “Terrorist Propaganda: Past And Present,” Huffington Post, August 1, 2011.
- Kate Clark, “The Lahya: Calling the Taleban to Account,” Afghanistan Analysts Network, Thematic Report, June 2011.
- Uri Friedman, “The Jihadi Forum Watchers Who Beat the Wires on Zawahri,” The Atlantic, June 16, 2011.
- David Stringer, “Brash and violent: al-Qaida’s new mouthpieces,” Associated Press, June 1, 2011.
- Michelle Shephard, “On bin Laden, the medium may be the message,” Toronto Star, May 20, 2011.
- Shanthie Mariet D’Souza. “Post-Osama: Is it the Beginning of the ‘End’ in Afghanistan?,” Institute of South Asian Studies Brief, No. 196, May 9, 2011.
- “The risk of retaliation,” CNN, May 8, 2011.
- “Reaction to Bin Laden Death on Jihadi Websites,” National Public Radio, May 6, 2011.
- “”Ich habe keinerlei Anteilnahme gespürt”,” Der Spiegel, May 6, 2011.
- “Evening News,” BBC Radio 4, May 5, 2011.
- Yaakov Lappin, “Online jihadis eulogize ‘lion of Islam’ bin Laden,” Jerusalem Post, May 4, 2011.
- Michal Zdenek, “Jihadi Online Forums’ Reactions to Bin Laden’s Death,” Digital Islam, May 4, 2011.
- Kristen Moulton, “Bin Laden: martyr or murderer? heaven or hell?,” The Salt Lake Tribune, May 4, 2011.
- Jenna Duncan, “Brandeis researcher: Some of bin Laden’s supporters are happy for him,” Boston Globe, May 3, 2011.
- Paul Osborne, “US likely terror reprisal target: expert,” Australian Associated Press, May 3, 2011.
- “Online supporters of bin Laden appear angry: expert,” Xinhua, May 3, 2011.
- “Jihadist Web sites discuss bin Laden death,” UPI, May 3, 2011.
- Neil MacFarquhar, “Bin Laden’s Likely Heir Is Viewed as Organizer, Not as Inspiring Figure,” New York Times, May 2, 2011.
- Timothy P. Carney, “‘We are all Osama bin Laden, God willing; We are all Osama bin Laden’,” The Washington Examiner, May 2, 2011.
- Adam Weinstein, “”OK, He’s Dead. Can We Go Home?”,” Mother Jones, May 2, 2011.
- Mark Clayton, “On jihadi websites, disbelief and vows of revenge over bin Laden’s death,” Christian Science Moniror, May 2, 2011.
- Mark Clayton, “Osama bin Laden dead: What jihadi websites are saying,” Christian Science Moniror, May 2, 2011.
- “#OBL: The World Reacts to bin Laden’s Death Online,” al-Jazeera’s The Stream, May 2, 2011.
- Sam Jones and Ben Quinn, “Osama bin Laden dead: Aftermath,” The Guardian, May 2, 2011.
- Nelly Lahoud, “Ayman al-Zawahiri’s Reaction to Revolution in the Middle East,” CTC Sentinel, Volume 4 Issue 4 April 2011.
- Manuel R. Torres Soriano, “¿Qué nos dice la propaganda yihadista sobre las revueltas del Norte de África?,” Bitácora Almendrón April 5, 2011.
- The Century Foundation International Task Force on Afghanistan in Its Regional and Multilateral Dimensions, Afghanistan: Negotiating Peace, (The Century Foundation 2011).
- Neal Ungerleider, “Close Reading Al Qaeda’s Latest Jihadist Women’s eMagazine (Yes, Latest),”Fast Company, March 15, 2011.
- Geoff D. Porter, “AQIM’s Objectives in North Africa,” CTC Sentinel, Volume 4 Issue 2 February 2011.
- Nelly Lahoud, “Revolution in Tunisia and Egypt: A Blow to the Jihadist Narrative,” CTC Sentinel, Volume 4 Issue 2 February 2011.
- Mike Cronin, “‘It Is Time For Jihad’,”The Daily, February 25, 2011.
- Murad Batal al-Shinshani, “Najahat Hunak Bi-ma Fashalat Fihi Bil-Iraq: Qa’idah al-Yemen wah Sinariyu al-Tadchal al-Amriki,” al-Afaq al-Mustaqbal, Sanah ath-Thaniyyah, Yanayyir/Febriar 2011.
- Max Fisher, “Terrorism in Sweden,“ The Atlantic, December 13, 2010.
- “al-Sahaf al-Britaniyyah: al-Sa’udiyyah wa Qatar Ala Wikiliks,” BBC Arabi, December 6, 2010.
- Philip Sherwell and Jason Lewis, “Islamic website tied to MP’s stabbing resurfaces under new name,”The Telegraph, December 5, 2010.
- Joel Meares, “Reporting on Al-Qaeda’s English-Language Magazine,”Columbia Journalism Review, November 23, 2010.
- Tara Bahrampour, “Internet helped Muslim convert from Northern Virginia embrace extremism at warp speed,”The Washington Post, November 2, 2010.
- Laura Kasinof, “Yemen packages may signal Al Qaeda franchise is ‘amateurish,’”Christian Science Monitor, October 30, 2010.
- Oliver Holmes, “Foreigners and Locals in the Crosshairs of Yemen’s al-Qaedas,”TIME, October 8, 2010.
- Max Fisher, “What Bin Laden’s New Tape Reveals About al-Qaeda,” The Atlantic, October 1, 2010.
- Max Fisher, “Jihadi Forums Silent on Cordoba Controversy,”The Atlantic, August 25, 2010.
- Adam Weinstein, “Taliban Spins Time’s Cover Photo,” Mother Jones, August 7, 2010.
- Andrew Lebovich, “The LWOT: FBI arrests “Revolution Muslim” writer; Gitmo prisoner forced to return to Algeria is missing,” Foreign Policy, July 22, 2010.
Aaron Y. Zelin/Jihadology have also been mentioned/cited at All Things Counterterrorism, Jihadica, Lawfare, and Virtually Islamic.





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