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Articles of the Week – 8/24-8/30

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Monday August 26:

Calling on Women: Female-Specific Motivation Narratives in Danish Online Jihad Propaganda – Sara Jul Jacobsen, Perspectives on Terrorism: https://bit.ly/2zxAOcq

When Foreign Fighters Come Home: The Story of Six Danish Returnees – Maja Touzari Greenwood, Perspectives on Terrorism: https://bit.ly/2ZBOEZV

‘Abdullāh bin Bayyah and the Arab Revolutions: Counter‐revolutionary Neo‐traditionalism’s Ideological Struggle against Islamism – Usaama al‐Azami, The Muslim World: https://bit.ly/2Ujyj78

Tuesday August 27:

Indonesia: Urgent Need for a Policy on Repatriation of Pro-ISIS Nationals From Syria – IPAC: https://bit.ly/34mOLZ0

Honor and Terrorism: Cultural Origins of the Severity of Terrorist Attacks – Joshua Tschantret, Social Science Quarterly: https://bit.ly/2LfPe6t

The Differential Influence of Individual and Social Religious Practices and Fundamentalism on Support for Honor Killings in a Cross-National Sample of Muslims – Johannes Beller, Christoph Kröger, and Daniela Hosser, Journal of Interpersonal Violence: https://bit.ly/32870PU

Wednesday August 28:

Climate Change and Conflict in the Middle East – Michael Mason, International Journal of Middle East Studies: https://bit.ly/2L8NQUf

Thursday August 29:

The Other Travelers: American Jihadists Beyond Syria and Iraq – Seamus Hughes, Emily Blackburn, and Andrew Mines, Program on Extremism: https://bit.ly/32cyiEI

Voting for Victors: Why Violent Actors Win Postwar Elections – Sarah Zukerman Daly, World Politics: https://bit.ly/2kyDGlh

New release from Wi-Kāllat Thabāt al-Ikhbariyyah: “Harvest of Operations in the Land of Islām #2″

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Click here for the first part in this operations series.

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Click the following link for a safe PDF copy: Wi-Kāllat Thabāt al-Ikhbariyyah — “Harvest of Operations in the Land of Islām #2

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New issue of The Islamic State’s newsletter: “al-Nabā’ #197″

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For prior parts see: #196, #195, #194, #193, #192, #191, #190, #189, #188, #187, #186, #185, #184, #183, #182, #181, #180, #179, #178, #177, #176, #175, #174, #173, #172, #171, #170, #169, #168, #167, #166, #165, #164, #163, #162, #161, #160, #159, #158, #157, #156, #155, #154, #153, #152, #151, #150, #149, #148, #147, #146, #145, #144, #143, #142, #141, #140, #139, #138, #137, #136, #135, #134, #133, #132, #131, #130, #129, #128, #127, #126, #125, #124, #123, #122, #121, #120, #119, #118, #117, #116, #115, #114, #113, #112, #111, #110, #109, #108, #107, #106, #105, #104, #103, #102, #101, #100, #99, #98, #97, #96, #95, #94, #93, #92, #91, #90, #89, #88, #87, #86, #85, #84, #83, #82, #81, #80, #79, #78, #77, #76, #75, #74, #73, #72, #71, #70, #69, #68, #67, #66, #65, #64, #63, #62, #61, #60, #59, #58, #57, #56, #55, #54, #53, #52, #51, #50, #49, #48, #47, #46, #45, #44, #43, #42, #41, #40, #39, #38, #37, #36, #35, #34, #33, #32, #31, #30, #29, #28, #27, #26, #25, #24, #23, #22, #21, #20, #19, #18, #17, #16, #15, #14, #13, #12, #11, #10, #9, #8, #7, #6, #5, #4, #3, #2, and #1.

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Click the following link for a safe PDF copy: The Islamic State — al-Nabā’ Newsletter #197

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New video message from Hay’at Taḥrīr al-Shām: “Raid of the Soldiers With Other Factions Within the Operations Room ‘al-Fataḥ al-Mubīn’ Upon the Points of the Criminal Regime in Rural Southeast Idlib”

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New martyrology series: “Biography of the Symbolic Martyrs in the Syrian Revolution #1: Shaykh al-Mu’taṣim Bi Allah al-Madanī (Abū Muḥammad)”

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Click the following link for a safe PDF copy: Biography of the Symbolic Martyrs in the Syrian Revolution #1 — Shaykh al-Mu’taṣim Bi Allah al-Madanī (Abū Muḥammad)

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New video message from Hay’at Taḥrīr al-Shām’s Shaykh Yaḥyā Bin Ṭāhar al-Firghālī: “The Road to the Caliphate: History of the Jihādist Movements from the Muslim Brotherhood to the Shāmī Jihād, The Forth Generation, Episode #1″

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For prior parts in this video series see the third generation here: #5, #4, #3, #2 and #1; the second generation here: #6, #5, #4, #3, #2, #1; and the first generation here: #6, #5, #4, #3, #2, and #1.

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New video message from Hay’at Taḥrīr al-Shām’s Shaykh Yaḥyā Bin Ṭāhar al-Firghālī: “A Blessed Interview With the Lions of Jihād and Masters of the Nation”

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New statement from al-Qā’idah’s General Command: “Lamentations For the Loyal Mujāhid Abū Khalād al-Muhandis”

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Click the following link for a safe PDF copy: al-Qā’idah’s General Command — Lamentations For the Loyal Mujāhid Abū Khalād al-Muhandis

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