Articles of the Week – 9/11-9/17

Saturday September 11:
Al-Qaeda leaders leave Iran – Return to the Frontline? – Florian Flade, Jih@d Blog: https://bit.ly/amc9FH
The Afghanistan Study Group Report: An Exercise in Determined Ignorance – Joshua Foust, Registan: https://bit.ly/9ZjWuu
Is “constructive disengagement” the solution in Somalia? – Daveed Gartenstein-Ross, LWJ Threat Matrix: https://bit.ly/99CM5c
Sunday September 12:
Hagiography, Bomb-Making, And A Dejeuner Sur L’Herbe – Liz Fuller, Radio Free Europe/Radio Liberty: https://bit.ly/bcenlI
Wednesday September 15:
I’m Back! And so is Ayman al-Zawahiri – Jarret Brachman: https://bit.ly/dxz5mg
What the new Zawahiri tape means – Brian Fishman, The AfPak Channel: https://bit.ly/bBIWGH
Today’s Highly Educated Terrorists – Bruce Hoffman, The National Interest: https://bit.ly/9h9NCC
Thursday September 16:
Zawahiri’s New Video: Why No Mention of September 11? – J.M. Berger, IntelWire: https://bit.ly/bkA3nk
Salafists Challenge al-Azhar for Ideological Supremacy in Egypt – Hani Nasira, Terrorism Monitor: https://bit.ly/apblhM
Friday September 17:
Sayyid Qutb, man of his era – Frederick Deknatel, The National: https://bit.ly/a7Xbw1