Category: Articles of the Week

Saturday July 27:

Religion and Tolerance of Minority Sects in the Arab World – Michael Hoffman, Journal of Conflict Resolution: https://bit.ly/3337PLf

Monday July 29:

“We Have Captured Your Women”: Explaining Jihadist Norm Change – Aisha Ahmad, International Security: https://bit.ly/2LWox9M

Ansaroul Islam: The Rise and Decline of a Militant Islamist Group in the Sahel – Pauline Le Roux, Africa Center for Strategic Studies: https://bit.ly/2Zs70JI

Terrorism as Parochial Altruism: Experimental Evidence – Zoey Reeve, Terrorism and Political Violence: https://bit.ly/2KcSQXK

Wednesday July 31:

The Security Challenges of the Intractable Rohingya Crisis – Zachary Abuza, War on the Rocks: https://bit.ly/2LWTf2h

Thursday August 1:

The Moral Ecology of Extremism: A Systemic Perspective – Noémie Bouhana, Commission for Countering Extremism: https://bit.ly/2yB9PvS

Sectarianism and the Organisation of Islamic Cooperation (OIC) – Zahid Shahab Ahmed and Shahram Akbarzadeh, Territory, Politics, Governance: https://bit.ly/2GIMi0H

The Dark Tetrad and radicalization: personality profiles in young women – Henri Chabrol, Jonathan Bronchain, Clara Isabel Morgades Bamba, and Patrick Raynal, Behavioral Sciences of Terrorism and Political Aggression: https://bit.ly/2ZMX0uq

Friday August 2:

Social Media and Terrorist Financing What are the Vulnerabilities and How Could Public and Private Sectors Collaborate Better? – Tom Keatinge and Florence Keen, RUSI: https://bit.ly/2Ywc9DU

Tuesday July 23:

Introduction: Women, Gender, and Terrorism: Gendering Terrorism – Cyndi Banks, Women & Criminal Justice: https://bit.ly/2JSpcql

Wednesday July 24:

Reconciling Impact and Ethics: An Ethnography of Research in Violent Online Political Extremism – Dounia Mahlouly, Vox-Pol: https://bit.ly/2JTRosN

The History and Influence of the Belgian ISIS Contingent – Pieter Van Ostaeyen, Europol: https://bit.ly/2K2pQAr

Engaging with Online Extremist Material: Experimental Evidence – Zoey Reeve, Terrorism and Political Violence: https://bit.ly/314GGFZ

Thursday July 25:

How Raqqa Became the Capital of ISIS A Proxy Warfare Case Study – Nate Rosenblatt and David Kilcullen, New American Foundation: https://bit.ly/2YrTSH9

The Management of Terrorist Content: How Al Qaeda Texts Continue to Evade Facebook and YouTube Detection – Moustafa Ayad, Institute for Strategic Dialogue: https://bit.ly/2LP5sGz

Attitudes Towards Outgroups Before and After Terror Attacks – Jasper Van Assche & Kim Dierckx, Terrorism and Political Violence: https://bit.ly/2LHk8Ht

Friday July 26:

Radical Filter Bubbles: Social Media Personalisation Algorithms and Extremist Content – Alastair Reed, Joe Whittaker, Fabio Votta, and Seán Looney, RUSI: https://bit.ly/2ygfo2K

Profile: Moustapha Labsi – Hindsight is 20/20: https://bit.ly/2MyMYcJ

Monday June 10:

The Non-Jihadi Foreign Fighters: Western Right-Wing and Left-Wing Extremists in Syria – Ariel Koch, Terrorism and Political Violence: https://bit.ly/2JSgSG1

“Partisan Politics Was Making People Angry”: The Rise and Fall of Political Salafism in Kenya – Sebastian Elischer, The Journal of the Middle East and Africa: https://bit.ly/2O62bEA

Exploiting Borders in the Sahel: The Islamic State in the Greater Sahara – Pauline Le Roux, Africa Center for Strategic Studies: https://bit.ly/304Mui3

Tuesday June 11:

When Extremists Become Violent: Examining the Association Between Social Control, Social Learning, and Engagement in Violent Extremism – Michael H. Becker, Studies in Conflict & Terrorism: https://bit.ly/2JRjZxU

Who is More Violent in Extremist Groups? A Comparison of Leaders and Followers – Katarzyna Jasko and Gary LaFree: https://bit.ly/2Lb1vsE

Wednesday June 12:

Updated review and developments in jihadist radicalisation in Switzerland – updated version of an exploratory study on prevention and interventionn – Miryam Eser Davolio, Mallory Schneuwly Purdie, Fabien Merz, Johannes Saal, and Ayesha Rether, Zurich Universities of Applied Sciences and Arts: https://bit.ly/2GlcYob

Thursday June 13:

Playing dirty to survive: the vulnerability of civilian targets within U.S. military aid recipient states – Amira Jadoon, Small Wars & Insurgencies: https://bit.ly/2Gm4mxl

Territoriality of radical Islam: comparative analysis of jihadist groups’ approach to territory – Bohumil Doboš, Martin Riegl, and Stig Jarle Hansen, Small Wars & Insurgencies: https://bit.ly/2LyrcX2

Organized insurgency, lethality, and target selection: Abu Sayyaf Group and Jemaah Islamiyah – Nori Katagiri, Small Wars & Insurgencies: https://bit.ly/2Z8aW28

Friday June 14:

Women in Islamic State Propaganda – Europol: https://bit.ly/2FcMwMH

Monday June 17:

How Do Terrorist Organizations Make Money? Terrorist Funding and Innovation in the Case of al-Shabaab – Ido Levy and Abdi Yusuf, Studies in Conflict & Terrorism: https://bit.ly/2O7H9Wg

Tuesday June 18:

Primary Data and Individual Worldviews: Walking through Research on Terrorist Media Choices – Donald Holbrook, Resolve Network: https://bit.ly/2JHNfsb

Religious Institutionalism: A Domestic Explanation for External Support of Rebel Groups – Brandon Ives, International Interactions: https://bit.ly/2SsgUbu

Motivations for Jihad and Cognitive Dissonance – A Qualitative Analysis of Former Swedish Jihadists – Marco Nilsson, Studies in Conflict & Terrorism: https://bit.ly/31HUuao

Wednesday June 19:

Introducing Extended Data on Terrorist Groups (EDTG), 1970 to 2016 – Dongfang Hou, Khusrav Gaibulloev, and Todd Sandler, Journal of Conflict Resolution: https://bit.ly/2O7I0pW

Thursday June 20:

Made-to-measure Qur’anic quotations: the incomplete verses of al-Qaeda in the Islamic Maghreb – Sergio Altuna Galán, Real Instituto Elcano: https://bit.ly/2JRd1sQ

Regulating terrorist content on social media: automation and the rule of law Stuart Macdonald, Sara Giro Correia, and Amy-Louise Watkin, International Journal of Law in Context: https://bit.ly/2JYIwB0

Friday June 21:

Opposition to Abu Bakr al-Baghdadi: ‘The Hollow Organization’ – Aymenn Jawad Al-Tamimi: https://bit.ly/2XVdKTy

Tuesday June 25:

What’s on the Terrorists’ Bookshelves? – Donald Holbrook, Europol: https://bit.ly/2GlKhY9

Black Ops: Islamic State and Innovation in Irregular Warfare Craig Whiteside, Ian Rice, and Daniele Raineri, Studies in Conflict & Terrorism: https://bit.ly/2StCZGM

Call of Duty Jihad: How the Video Game Motif has Migrated Downstream from Islamic State Propaganda Videos – Cori E. Dauber, Mark D. Robinson, Jovan J. Baslious, and Austin G. Blair, Perspectives on Terrorism: https://bit.ly/2YYSGbm

The Utility of Disabled Fighters in the Islamic State – Chelsea Daymon, Perspectives on Terrorism: https://bit.ly/32F2yZV

Behind the Veil: Women in Jihad after the Caliphate – Lydia Khalil, Lowy Institute: https://bit.ly/31VJ7vD

Wednesday June 26:

Interview with Syrian war veteran Khalid Shishani – Joanna Paraszczuk, From Chechnya to Syria: https://bit.ly/2xUK1L9

The Jurisprudence Trace Behind the DAESH Trench: Theoretical Basis of Islamic Fundamentalism Focusing on Kurdistan Province of Iran – Farhad Bayani, Asian Journal of Middle Eastern and Islamic Studies: https://bit.ly/2M34C8o

Communication (un)savviness and the failure of terrorism: a case of Pakistani terrorist organizations – Muhammad Feyyaz, Dynamics of Asymmetric Conflict: https://bit.ly/2xWCBa9

Thursday June 27:

Women and Al-Shabaab’s Insurgency – International Crisis Group: https://bit.ly/2xYVyJf

Rethinking the repression-dissent nexus: assessing Egypt’s Muslim Brotherhood’s response to repression since the coup of 2013 – Khalil al-Anani, Democratization: https://bit.ly/2GyKwzl

ISIS’s Second Comeback: Assessing the Next ISIS Insurgency – Jennifer Cafarella, Brandon Wallace, and Jason Zhou, Institute for the Study of War: https://bit.ly/2J2a1KL

The Philippines: Militancy and the New Bangsamoro – International Crisis Group: https://bit.ly/30K6cA0

From religious performances to martial themes – Discourses of Shi’a musical eulogies, war and politics in Iran – Soudeh Ghaffari, Journal of Language and Politics: https://bit.ly/2PFOfAn

Friday June 28:

Researching Violent Extremism: The State of Play – J.M. Berger, Resolve Network: https://bit.ly/32PpNRg

A Study of Outlinks Contained in Tweets Mentioning ‘Rumiyah’ – Stuart Macdonald, Daniel Grinnell, Anina Kinzel, and Nuria Lorenzo-Dus, RUSI: https://bit.ly/2YvticU

Sunday June 30:

How Content Removal Might Help Terrorists – Joe Whittaker, Lawfare: https://bit.ly/2LxcUFM

Structure of HTS’ Popular Resistance Companies – Caleb Weiss, The Line of Steel: https://bit.ly/2Y5GDYv

Wednesday July 3:

Surviving Boko Haram: why children under five matter – Uyo Yenwong-Fai, Institute for Security Studies: https://bit.ly/2LwwkLb

Tunisia Keeps Calm and Carries On After Latest Terrorist Attack – Aaron Y. Zelin, Washington Institute for Near East Policy: https://bit.ly/2xXzRJB

Thursday July 4:

Shedding Light on Terrorist and Extremist Content Removal – Isabelle van der Vegt, Paul Gill, Stuart Macdonald, and Bennett Kleinberg, RUSI: https://bit.ly/2Zcw8ni

Friday July 5:

Terrorist assassinations and societal unrest in Africa: a research brief – Laura N. Bell, Dynamics of Asymmetric Conflict: https://bit.ly/2Y6XWIp

Considering the military-media nexus from the perspective of competing groups: the case of ISIS and AQAP – Carol Winkler, Kareem El-Damanhoury, Aaron Dicker, Yennhi Luu, Wojciech Kaczkowski, and Nagham El-Karhili, Dynamics of Asymmetric Conflict: https://bit.ly/2Z2qlAX

Saturday July 6:

Measuring Tactical Innovation in Terrorist Attacks Article – Michael K. Logan, Gina Scott Ligon, and Douglas C. Derrick, The Journal of Creative Behavior: https://bit.ly/2JF4oCB

Monday July 8:

Another Form of American Exceptionalism? A Comparative Analysis of Terrorism Sting Operations in the US and Abroad – Jesse J. Norris, Terrorism and Political Violence: https://bit.ly/30MA0Ma

The Algerian State, Islamist Insurgents, and Civilians Caught in Double Jeopardy by the Violence of the Civil War of the 1990s – C. R. Pennell, Terrorism and Political Violence: https://bit.ly/2LvLZdB

Poverty and Divine Rewards: The Electoral Advantage of Islamist Political Parties – Sharan Grewal, Amaney A. Jamal, Tarek Masoud, and Elizabeth R. Nugent, American Journal of Political Science: https://bit.ly/2JIV4xM

Tuesday July 9:

Nigeria’s Shi’a Islamic Movement and Evolving Islamist Threat Landscape: Old, New and Future Generators of Radicalization – Simon Gray & Ibikunle Adeakin, African Security: https://bit.ly/30NNjMK

A Man, A Plan, So What? The Influence of Abu Mus’ab al-Suri, Reconsidered – Phillip William Etches, Small Wars Journal: https://bit.ly/2YfuzI6

A Turn to Violence: The Escalation of Nonviolent Movements – Kirssa Cline Ryckman, Journal of Conflict Resolution: https://bit.ly/2XP2TKK

Rhetorics of Radicalism – Daniel Karell and Michael Freedman, American Sociological Review: https://bit.ly/2GjXcK2

Wednesday July 10:

Economics of terrorism in Lake Chad Basin – Malik Samuel, Institute for Security Studies: https://bit.ly/2XRHSiF

Islamic State’s quest for legitimacy: An analysis of IS media frames in Dabiq magazine – Kasun Ubayasiri, Media, War & Conflict: https://bit.ly/2JPVRf0

The Evolution of Online Violent Extremism in Indonesia and the Philippines – Nava Nuraniyah, RUSI: https://bit.ly/2M36IoM

Thursday July 11:

The Salafi-Jihadist Reaction to Hindu Nationalism – Hari Prasad, Current Trends in Islamist Ideology: https://bit.ly/2XQpFSC

Countering Violent Extremism Online: The Experiences of Informal Counter Messaging Actors – Benjamin Lee, Policy & Internet: https://bit.ly/2pibdSL

Friday July 12:

Drones, Surveillance, and Violence: Theory and Evidence from a US Drone Program – Asfandyar Mir and Dylan Moore, International Studies Quarterly: https://bit.ly/2Y8zzPs

Saturday July 13:

Of terrorism and revenue: Why foreign aid exacerbates terrorism in personalist regimes – Andrew Boutton, Conflict Management and Peace Science: https://bit.ly/2Y6zNBU

Tuesday July 16:

Suicide squad: Boko Haram’s use of the female suicide bomber – Vesna Markovic, Women & Criminal Justice: https://bit.ly/2YdWYhF

Blacklists, Market Enforcement, and the Global Regime to Combat Terrorist Financing – Julia C. Morse, International Organization: https://bit.ly/2XRJ4Tb

Wednesday July 17:

Assessing the Impact of the Global War on Terrorism on Terrorism Threats in Muslim Countries – Peter S. Henne, Terrorism and Political

Monday June 3:

Reconceptualizing resistance organizations and outcomes: Introducing the Revolutionary and Militant Organizations dataset (REVMOD) – Benjamin Acosta, Journal of Peace Research: https://bit.ly/2HZZAqB

Forging a Brazilian Islam: Muslim Converts Negotiating Identity in São Paulo – Hasan Shahid, Journal of Muslim Minority Affairs: https://bit.ly/2K3Nhf3

ISIS Cohort Transnational Travels and EU Security Gaps: Reconstructing the 2015 Paris Attack Preplanning and Outsource Strategy – Corri Zoli and Aliya Hallie Williams, Terrorism and Political Violence: https://bit.ly/2Z4SSW3

How Do Terrorists Choose Their Targets for an Attack? The View from inside an Independent Cell – Manuel Ricardo Torres-Soriano, Terrorism and Political Violence: https://bit.ly/2EVNr48

Wednesday June 5:

From Battlefront to Cyberspace: Demystifying the Islamic State’s Propaganda Machine – Asaad Almohammad and Charlie Winter, Combating Terrorism Center: https://bit.ly/2Xybm0D

HTS’ Popular Resistance Companies – Caleb Weiss, The Line of Steel: https://bit.ly/2I1eqgo

The role of schools and education in countering violent extremism (CVE): applying lessons from Western countries to Australian CVE policy – Shandon Harris-Hogan, Kate Barrelle, and Debra Smith, Oxford Review of Education: https://bit.ly/2O3nc2C

Bilal Philips as a Proponent of Neo-Traditional Salafism and His Significance for Understanding Salafism in the West Adis Duderija and Ghulam Rasool, Religions: https://bit.ly/2SvPmlx

Friends in high places: state support for violent and non-violent ethnopolitical organizations – Victor Asal, R. William Ayres, and Yuichi Kubota, Dynamics of Asymmetric Conflict: https://bit.ly/31I6wA6

Thursday June 6:

Encrypted Extremism Inside the English-Speaking Islamic State Ecosystem on Telegram – Bennett Clifford and Helen Powell, Program on Extremism: https://bit.ly/31qe0bo

Friday June 7:

An investigation of EMSICA including perception of threat and intergroup contact to understand support for Islamist terrorism in Indonesia – Whinda Yustisia, Muhammad Abdan Shadiqi, Mirra Noor Milla, & Hamdi Muluk, Asian Journal of Social Psychology: https://bit.ly/2Z2UU9D

From outsiders to kingmakers: a comparative study of political Salafism in Egypt and political Haredism in Israel – Esen Kirdiş, Religion, State and Society: https://bit.ly/2Y3eIbB

Tuesday May 28:

Unforced Errors: ISIS, The Baath Party, And The Reconciliation Of The Religious and The Secular – Megan K. McBride, Politics, Religion & Ideology: https://bit.ly/2Xgf7ru

A New Tunisian Preacher Rises in Huras al-Din – Aaron Y. Zelin, Tunisian Jihadism: https://bit.ly/2QBWhsc

Al-Qaeda softens its tone but still wants blood – Mina Al-Lami, Chatham House: https://bit.ly/2WACUW7

Wednesday May 29:

A Glimpse into the Islamic State’s External Operations, Post-Caliphate – Sam Heller, War on the Rocks: https://bit.ly/2Mo83rO

Terrorism on the Teardrop Island: Understanding the Easter 2019 Attacks in Sri Lanka – Amarnath Amarasingam, CTC Sentinel: https://bit.ly/2WzHNyy

Terrorist Attacks Against Jewish Targets in the West (2012-2019): The Atlantic Divide Between European and American Attackers – Mitchell D. Silber, CTC Sentinel: https://bit.ly/2W40ENZ

The Guerrilla ‘Caliph’: Speeches that Bookend the Islamic State’s ‘Caliphate’ Era – Haroro J. Ingram, Craig Whiteside, Charlie Winter, CTC Sentinel: https://bit.ly/2Kiuv2P

Does Terrorism Dominate Citizens’ Hearts or Minds? The Relationship between Fear of Terrorism and Trust in Government – Ramon Van Der Does, Jaroslaw Kantorowicz, Sanneke Kuipers, and Marieke Liem, Terrorism and Political Violence: https://bit.ly/2YSOGbU

Dynamic/Static Image Use in ISIS’s Media Campaign: An Audience Involvement Strategy for Achieving Goals – Carol Winkler, Lindsey Dewick, Yennhi Luu, and Wojciech Kaczkowski, Terrorism and Political Violence: https://bit.ly/2WxOYHt

‘TERRIBLY AND TERRIFYINGLY NORMAL’ POLITICAL VIOLENCE TARGETING WOMEN – ROUDABEH KISHI, MELISSA PAVLIK, AND HILARY MATFESS, ACLED: https://bit.ly/2wJUcBq

Thursday May 30:

Sociological perspectives on Islamist radicalization – bridging the micro/macro gap – Sune Qvotrup Jensen and Jeppe Fuglsang Larsen, European Journal of Criminology: https://bit.ly/2YVazak

Friday May 31:

A Framework for Understanding the Relationship between Radicalisation, Religion and Violence – H. A. Hellyer and Michele Grossman, GREASE: https://bit.ly/2wvIdaB

Are Moderates Better Representatives than Extremists? A Theory of Indirect Representation – APSR: https://bit.ly/2M1XFEs

Saturday May 18:

The Lethality of Female Suicide Bombers – Nyssa Fullmer, Stephanie Lipson Mizrahi, and Elizabeth Tomsich, Women & Criminal Justice: https://bit.ly/2W1r9s5

Monday May 20:

“Now Is the Time to Wake Up”: Islamic State’s Narratives of Political Awareness – Nadia Al-Dayel, Terrorism and Political Violence: https://bit.ly/2JE03Re

The Diffusion and Permeability of Political Violence in North and West Africa – David B. Skillicorn, Olivier Walther, Christian Leuprecht, and Quan Zheng, Terrorism and Political Violence: https://bit.ly/2YM8xtm

The political process of Boko Haram insurgency onset: a political relevance model – Wisdom Oghosa Iyekekpolo, Critical Studies on Terrorism: https://bit.ly/2W2fr0k

A Global Analysis of Temperature, Terrorist Attacks, and Fatalities – Curtis M. Craig, Randy W. Overbeek, and Elizabeth M. Niedbala, Studies in Conflict & Terrorism: https://bit.ly/2VIJqpe

Legitimating Extremism: A Taxonomy of Justifications for Political Violence – Robert J. VandenBerg, Terrorism and Political Violence: https://bit.ly/2JEPPA3

The Online Caliphate: Internet Usage and ISIS Support in the Arab World – James A. Piazza and Ahmet Guler, Terrorism and Political Violence: https://bit.ly/2YO6yEz

The non-translation strategy in translating ISIS radical discourse – Samia Bazzi, Journal of Language Aggression and Conflict: https://bit.ly/2EMwJEb

Tuesday May 21:

Returning from the Land of Jihad: The Fate of Women Associated with Boko Haram – International Crisis Group: https://bit.ly/2Wgg5H4

The Shia Militia Mapping Project – Phillip Smyth, Washington Institute for Near East Policy: https://bit.ly/2EkmYNg

Opposition to Abu Bakr al-Baghdadi: The Testimony of a Former Amni – Aymenn Jawad Al-Tamimi: https://bit.ly/2JCMHF8

Wednesday May 22:

Understanding the Fatemiyoun Division: Life Through the Eyes of a Militia Member – Lars Hauch, Middle East Institute: https://bit.ly/2K7h8Cu

The Case of Islamic State as a Renovative Totalist Movement – Mihai Murariu and George Anglitoiu, Terrorism and Political Violence: https://bit.ly/2JCMP7A

The metamorphosis of social movements into political parties. The Egyptian Muslim Brotherhood and the Tunisian al-Nahda as cases for a reflection on party institutionalisation theory – Barbara H. E. Zollner, British Journal of Middle Eastern Studies: https://bit.ly/2M3yB1o

The evolution of online ideological communities – Brittany I. Davidson , Simon L. Jones, Adam N. Joinson, and Joanne Hinds, PLoS One: https://bit.ly/30zoKDH

Thursday May 23:

Heeding the Call_ Sahelian Militants Answer Islamic State Leader al-Baghdadi’s Call to Arms with a Series of Attacks in Niger – Héni Nsaibia, ACLED: https://bit.ly/2W0b8CX

Friday May 24:

Mapping armed groups in Mali and the Sahel – Andrew Lebovich, European Council on Foreign Relations: https://bit.ly/2MasIQ0

Monday May 13:

ISIS’s Opportunity in Northern Syria’s Detention Facilities and Camps – John Dunford and Jennifer Cafarella, Institute for the Study of War: https://bit.ly/2Yl7xvQ 

Researching Jihadist Propaganda: Access, Interpretation, and Trauma – Charlie Winter, Resolve Network: https://bit.ly/2W7qZPs

The heterogeneous repercussions of killing Osama bin Laden on global terrorism patterns – Daren Fisher and Michael H. Becker, European Journal of Criminology: https://bit.ly/2YJ9nH3

Wednesday May 15:

‘The Greatness of Her Position’: Comparing Identitarian and Jihadi Discourses on Women – Ashley A. Mattheis and Charlie Winter, ICSR: https://bit.ly/2JSgk4F

Understanding the Radical Mind: Identifying Signals to Detect Extremist Content on Twitter – Mariam Nouh, Jason R. C. Nurse, and Michael Goldsmith, Social and Information Networks: https://bit.ly/2JHOeZp

Thursday May 16:

You Can’t Defeat Tomorrow’s Terrorists by Fighting Yesterday’s Enemy – Daniel Byman, Foreign Policy: https://bit.ly/2HpUEv3

Facing the Challenge of the Islamic State in West Africa Province – ICG: https://bit.ly/2JKUQqg

Friday May 17:

Caliphate Soldiers and Lone Actors: What to Make of IS Claims for Attacks in the West 2016-2018 – ICCT: https://bit.ly/30t7TSX

Monday May 6:

Gender in the jihad: Characteristics and outcomes among women and men involved in jihadist-inspired terrorism – Christine Shahan Brugh, Sarah L. Desmarais, Joseph Simons-Rudolph, and Samantha A. Zottola, Journal of Threat Assessment and Management: https://bit.ly/2H1XVjM 

Boko Haram’s resurgence in Chad – Remadji Hoinathy, Institute for Security Studies: https://bit.ly/2Jv61D9

Tuesday May 7:

The quality of terrorist violence: Explaining the logic of terrorist target choice – Sara MT Polo, Journal of Peace Research: https://bit.ly/2vRUtSq

Wednesday May 8:

A comparative analysis of right-wing radical & Islamist communities’ strategies for survival in social networks (evidence from VKontakte) – Mikhail Myagkov, Evgeniy V Shchekotin, Sergey I Chudinov, and Vyacheslav L Goiko, Media, War & Conflict: https://bit.ly/2HjKfzw

Let the Terrorists Win? – Robin Simcox, The National Interest: https://bit.ly/2VyrMcN

Change is the Only Constant: The Evolving Role of Women in the Islamic State in Iraq and Syria (ISIS) – Ruth Gan, Loo Seng Neo, Jeffery Chin, and Majeed Khader, Women & Criminal Justice: https://bit.ly/2Q8SVgc

Thursday May 9:

A Site-Level Market Model of the Antiquities Trade – Fiona Greenland, James V. Marrone, Oya Topçuoğlu, and Tasha Vorderstrasse, International Journal of Cultural Property: https://bit.ly/2wauNk2

Saturday April 27:

What ISIS Did to My Village – Hassan Hassan, The Atlantic: https://bit.ly/2VAq8WY

Monday April 29:

The Ongoing Problem of Pro-ISIS Cells in Indonesia – Sidney Jones, IPAC: https://bit.ly/2LmSosr

The Terrorism Recidivism Study (TRS): Examining Recidivism Rates for Post 9/11 Offenders – Omi Hodwitz, Perspectives on Terrorism: https://bit.ly/2IMqwvD 

The Hand that Feeds the Salafist: an Exploration of the Financial Independence of 131 Dutch Jihadi Travellers – Melvin Soudijn, Perspectives on Terrorism: https://bit.ly/2ILL6MR 

ISIS Use of Smaller Platforms and the DWeb to Share Terrorist Content – Tech Against Terrorism: https://bit.ly/2YchhIZ

Providing healthcare under ISIS: A qualitative analysis of healthcare worker experiences in Mosul, Iraq between June 2014 and June 2017 – Georgia J. Michlig, Riyadh Lafta, Maha Al-Nuaimi, and Gilbert Burnham, Global Public Health: https://bit.ly/2IPZ2oS 

Jihadists’ Code of Conduct in the Era of ISIS – Tore Refslund Hamming, Middle East Institute: https://bit.ly/2UWBbpe

Militarized masculinities beyond methodological nationalism: charting the multiple masculinities of an Indonesian jihadi – David Duriesmith and Noor Huda Ismail, International Theory: https://bit.ly/2VHUKGk 

Strong Organization, Weak Ideology: Muslim Brotherhood Trajectories in Egyptian Prisons Since 2013 – Abdelrahman Ayyash, Arab Reform Initiative: https://bit.ly/2Wmg9Sk

Tuesday April 30:

Migration and Terrorism: The United States Can Learn from Europe’s Mistakes – Sam Mullins, War on the Rocks: https://bit.ly/2IQh7Dl

Wednesday May 1:

Communications Technology and Terrorism – Rafat Mahmood and Michael Jetter, Journal of Conflict Resolution: https://bit.ly/2POe1QX

Thursday May 2:

Simply Small Men? Examining Differences Between Females and Males Radicalized in the United States – Rachel Yon & Daniel Milton, Women & Criminal Justice: https://bit.ly/2VJHBMK

Friday May 3:

The Shifting Foundations of Political Islam in Algeria – Dalia Ghanem, Carnegie Endowment for International Peace: https://bit.ly/2M1Fyyw

Monday April 15:

The Treachery of Images: Visualizing “Statehood” as a Tactic for the Legitimization of Non-State Actors – Aaron Anfinson, Terrorism and Political Violence: https://bit.ly/2XqRFrg

Tuesday April 16:

Religious Extremism, Religiosity and Sympathy toward the Taliban among Students across Madrassas and Worldly Education Schools in Pakistan – Saba Hanif, Majid Hassan Ali, and Faiza Shaheen, Terrorism and Political Violence: https://bit.ly/2Gp52kP

Is there an Islamist advantage at war? – Marc Lynch, APSA MENA Politics Newsletter: https://bit.ly/2XqsMfm

The marginalization of Iraqi Islamists in political science – David Siddhartha Patel, APSA MENA Politics Newsletter: https://bit.ly/2Iv8eyZ

Prison and Violent Political Extremism in the United States – Gary LaFree, Bo Jiang, and Lauren C. Porter, Journal of Quantitative Criminology: https://bit.ly/2Vgmrq0

Wednesday April 17:

Militant Islam in Southeast Asia: New Insights into Jihad in Indonesia, Malaysia and the Philippines – Kirsten E Schulze and Julie Chernov Hwang, Contemporary Southeast Asia: https://bit.ly/2VFet9B

Dakwah before Jihad: Understanding the Behaviour of Jemaah Islamiyah – Julie Chernov Hwang, Contemporary Southeast Asia: https://bit.ly/2WuWQXj

From Ambon to Poso: Comparative and Evolutionary Aspects of Local Jihad in Indonesia – Kirsten E Schulze, Contemporary Southeast Asia: https://bit.ly/2LpzcKv

Apocalyptic Thought, Conspiracism and Jihad in Indonesia – Greg Fealy, Contemporary Southeast Asia: https://bit.ly/2IPiZfr 

The Sound of Silence: Nuancing Religiopolitical Legitimacy and Conceptualizing the Appeal of ISIS in Malaysia – Joseph Chinyong Liow and Aida Arosoaie, Contemporary Southeast Asia: https://bit.ly/2IYOHGB 

Cells, Factions and Suicide Operatives: The Fragmentation of Militant Islamism in the Philippines Post-Marawi – Quinton Temby, Contemporary Southeast Asia: https://bit.ly/2IPG1Ts 

Friday April 19:

Insurrections djihadistes en Afrique de l’Ouest : idéologie mondiale, contexte local, motivations individuelles – Yahaya Ibrahim Ibrahim, Hérodote: https://bit.ly/2XtC1v5 

The Islamic State, Democratic Republic of Congo, and Militancy Over the Past Decade – Aaron Y. Zelin, Jihadology: https://bit.ly/2UPZR2M