New statement from Lajnat al-I’tiṣām: “Formation Created to Resolve Outstanding Differences Between the Brothers in Hay’at Taḥrīr al-Shām and Ḥurās al-Dīn”

Click the following link for a safe PDF copy: Lajnat al-I’tiṣām — Formation Created to Resolve Outstanding Differences Between the Brothers in Hay’at Taḥrīr al-Shām and Ḥurās al-Dīn

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Articles of the Week – 11/17-11/23

Saturday November 17:

Kata’ib Hezbollah’s Syrian Wing: Interview – Aymenn Jawad Al-Tamimi: https://bit.ly/2DIFoaS

Monday November 19:

Political Participation of Islamists in Syria: Examining the Syrian Muslim Brotherhood’s Mid-century Democratic Experiment – Dara Conduit, Islam and Christian–Muslim Relations: https://bit.ly/2PGGVFW

Tuesday November 20:

Agency (mis)recognition in international violence: the case of French jihadism – Thomas Lindemann, Review of International Studies: https://bit.ly/2PQyI1Y

Natural Language Understanding & Multimodal Discourse Analysis for Interpreting Extremist Communications and the Re-Use of These Materials Online – Peter Wignell, Kevin Chai, Sabine Tan, Kay O’Halloran, and Rebecca Lange, Terrorism and Political Violence: https://bit.ly/2OX6GMQ

Expansion and replication of the theory of vicarious help-seeking – Michael J. Williams, John G. Horgan, William P. Evans, and Jocelyn J. Bélanger, Behavioral Sciences of Terrorism and Political Aggression: https://bit.ly/2Ksb59P

Wednesday November 21: 

Islamic State’s Virtually Planned Terror Plots: A Note on Current and Future Research – Andrew Zammit, Vox-Pol: https://bit.ly/2BrLefw

‘Spiritual security’ as a (meta-)political strategy to compete over regional leadership: formation of Morocco’s transnational religious policy towards Africa – Salim Hmimnat, The Journal of North African Studies: https://bit.ly/2DE2u2A

Women’s Role in Recruitment for ISIS/Islamist Networks in Pakistan – Imtiaz Gul, International Annals of Criminology: https://bit.ly/2SApxQe

New issue of The Islamic State’s newsletter: “al-Nabā’ #157”

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Click the following link for a safe PDF copy: The Islamic State — al-Nabā’ Newsletter #157

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Eye On Jihadis in Libya Weekly Update: November 20

IS in Action

On 19 November, IS members established a checkpoint along the Sirte-Benghazi coastal road in the Wadi al-Hunaywah area near Sirte. Locals reported that two cars bearing IS banners and masked men blocked the road and undertook identity checks.

A weekly update of IS’s actions, the Western response, and developments pertaining to Libya’s other militias is available by subscribing here. To read about Western countries’ responses to IS in Libya this week, click here, and to read about the developments within the anti-IS Coalition of Libyan militias, click here. To read all four sections of this week’s Eye on IS in Libya report, click here.

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