Articles of the Week – 3/13-3/19

Monday March 15:

Leaving the World of ‘Impiety’: French Salafi Settlers in Mauritania – Brune Descamps, GNET: https://bit.ly/30ZOIBK

Tuesday March 16:

The “Civilizational Project” and the southern Sudanese Islamists: between assimilation and exclusion – Willow Berridge, Journal of Eastern African Studies: https://bit.ly/38X94Qp

Wednesday March 17:

Is Ayman al-Zawahiri Dead? – Cole Bunzel, Jihadica: https://bit.ly/3r7g2Zj

Jihadi Movements 2021: ISIS, al Qaeda and Hayat Tahrir al Sham – Aaron Y. Zelin, The Wilson Center: https://bit.ly/38YbFd4

Tunisia 2021: Ennahda vs. Extremists – Aaron Y. Zelin, The Wilson Center: https://bit.ly/30YBCoq

Terror after the Caliphate: The Effect of ISIS Loss of Control over Population Centers on Patterns of Global Terrorism – James A. Piazza and Michael J. Soules, Security Studies: https://bit.ly/3eY3G3h

Thursday March 18: 

“Enterprising Extremists”: Crime, Religion, and the Business of Violence in Pakistan – Rabia Zafar, Orbis: https://bit.ly/2NXf7gE