Monday February 3:
Accidental ethnographers: the Islamic State’s tribal engagement experiment Craig Whiteside and Anas Elallame, Small Wars & Insurgencies: https://bit.ly/31zelJ6
The anthropology of Al-Shabaab: the salient factors for the insurgency movement’s recruitment project – Mohamed Haji Ingiriis, Small Wars & Insurgencies: https://bit.ly/2UyWkJG
Too central to fail? Terror networks and leadership decapitation – Daniel Milton and Bryan Price, International Interactions: https://bit.ly/2HfHoIB
Tuesday February 4:
Local voices against violence: women challenging extremism in Iraq and Syria – Alia Al-Kadi and Gina Vale, Conflict, Security & Development: https://bit.ly/375JuVU
Not Yet Dead: The Establishment and Regulation of Slavery by the Islamic State Nadia Al-Dayel, Andrew Mumford, and Kevin Bales, Studies in Conflict & Terrorism: https://bit.ly/3763Z4A
What Explains Taxation by Resource-Rich Rebels? Evidence from the Islamic State in Syria – Mara Redlich Revkin, The Journal of Politics: https://bit.ly/375GzfJ
What Makes a Movement Violent: Comparing the Ahle Hadith (Salafists) in India and Pakistan – Mohammed Sinan Siyech, Middle East Institute: https://bit.ly/2SptOqZ
Wednesday February 5:
Idlib and Its Environs: Narrowing Prospects for a Rebel Holdout – Aymenn Jawad Al-Tamimi, Washington Institute for Near East Policy: https://bit.ly/2UxjSOR
Insecurity in the Sahel: Europe’s next fight against jihadism – Andrew Lebovich, ECFR: https://bit.ly/2H2zIJl
Thursday February 6:
Lessons from September 11 about the post-conflict threat posed by foreign terrorist fighters – Daniel Milton, Journal of Policing, Intelligence and Counter Terrorism: https://bit.ly/2SqCwoZ
Islamic State Adjusts Strategy to Remain on Telegram – Raphael Gluck and Laurence Bindner, GNET: https://bit.ly/3bmREwb
Friday February 7:
When Insularity Becomes a Problem: The Literature on Jihadism in Jordan – Henrik Gråtrud, Studies in Conflict & Terrorism: https://bit.ly/2S7TrO5