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Jihadi Studies Bibliography v. 1.0

Last Updated 12.15.12

Created by Aaron Y. Zelin

Books al-Zayyat, Montasser. The Road To Al-Qaeda: The Story of Bin Laden's Right-Hand Man Ashour, Omar. The De-Radicalization of Jihadists: Transforming Armed Islamist Movements Ayoob, Mohammed. Religion And Politics In Saudi Arabia: Wahhabism and the State Bergen, Peter. The Osama bin Laden I Know: An Oral History of al Qaeda's Leader Bonner, Michael. Jihad in Islamic History: Doctrines and Practice Brachman, Jarret. Global Jihadism: Theory and Practice Brisard, Jean-Charles. Zarqawi: The New Face of Al-Qaeda Calvert, John. Sayyid Qutb and the Origins of Radical Islamism Cigar, Norman. Al-Qaida's Doctrine for Insurgency: Abd al-Aziz al-Muqrin's "A Practical Course

for Guerrilla War" Cook, David. Understanding Jihad Deol, Jeevan and Kazmi, Zaheer. Contextualising Jihadi Thought El Fadl, Khaled M. Abou. The Great Theft: Wrestling Islam from the Extremists Finn, Melissa. Al-Qaeda and Sacrifice: Martyrdom, War and Politics. Gartenstein-Ross, Daveed. Bin Laden's Legacy: Why We're Still Losing the War on Terror Hafez, Mohammed M. Suicide Bombers in Iraq: The Strategy and Ideology of Martyrdom Halverson, Jeffry R. Master Narratives of Islamist Extremism Hansen, Stig Jarle. Al-Shabaab in Somalia: The History and Ideology of a Militant Islamist

Group, 2005-2012 Hegghammer, Thomas. Jihad in Saudi Arabia: Violence and Pan-Islamism since 1979 Hegghammer, Thomas and Lacroix, Stephane. The Meccan Rebellion: The Story of Juhayman

al-'Utaybi Revisited Joffe, George. Islamist Radicalisation in North Africa: Politics and Process Johnsen, Gregory. The Last Refuge: Yemen, al-Qaeda, and America's War in Arabia Kepel, Gilles. Jihad: The Trail of Political Islam Khatab, Sayed. The Political Thought of Sayyid Qutb: The Theory of Jahiliyyah _____. The Power of Sovereignty: The Political and Ideological Philosophy of Sayyid

Qutb _____. Understanding Islamic Fundamentalism: The Theological and Ideological Basis of

al-Qa'ida's Political Tactics Lacroix, Stephane. Awakening Islam: The Politics of Religious Dissent in Contemporary Saudi

Arabia Lahoud, Nelly. Jihadis’ Path To Self Destruction. Lav, Daniel. Radical Islam and the Revival of Medieval Theology. Lia, Brynar. Architect of Global Jihad: The Life of Al Qaeda Strategist Abu Mus'ab Al-Suri

Lumbard, Joseph. Islam, Fundamentalism, and the Betrayal of Tradition: Essays by Western

Muslim Scholars Meijer, Roel. Global Salafism: Islam's New Religious Movement Moghadam, Assaf. The Globalization of Martyrdom: Al Qaeda, Salafi Jihad, and the Diffusion of

Suicide Attacks Musallam, Adnan A. From Secularism to Jihad: Sayyid Qutb and the Foundations of Radical

Islamism Neumann, Peter R. Joining al-Qaeda: Jihadist Recruitment in Europe Oliveti, Vicenzo, Terror's Source: The Ideology of Salafism and Its Consequences Pantucci, Raffaello. "We Love Death as You Love Life": Britain's Suburban Mujahedeen Pargeter, Alison. The New Frontiers of Jihad: Radical Islam in Europe Sasson, Jean. Growing Up bin Laden: Osama's Wife and Son Take Us Inside Their Secret

World Shahzad, Syed Saleem. Inside Al-Qaeda and the Taliban: Beyond Bin Laden and 9/11 Sivan, Emmanuel. Radical Islam: Medieval Theology and Modern Politics Tawil, Camille. Brothers In Arms: The Story of al-Qa'ida and the Arab Jihadists Temple-Raston, Dina. The Jihad Next Door: The Lackawanna Six and Rough Justice in an Age

of Terror Wagemakers, Joas. A Quietist Jihadi: The Ideology and Influence of Abu Muhammad al-Maqdisi Wiktorowicz, Quintan. Radical Islam Rising: Muslim Extremism in the West Wright, Lawrence. The Looming Tower: Al Qaeda and the Road to 9/11 Journal Articles Ab Imperio Alexander Knysh -- Virtual Jihad in the Twenty-first Century- The Case of the Caucasus Emirate American Political Science Review Andrew F. March -- Taking People As They Are- Islam As a "Realistic Utopia" in the Political

Theory of Sayyid Qutb Graeme Blair, C. Christine Fair, Neil Malhotra, and Jacob N. Shapiro -- Poverty and Support for

Militant Politics- Evidence from Pakistan Scott Ashworth, Joshua D. Clinton, Adam Meirowitz, and Kristopher W. Ramsay -- Design,

Inference, and the Strategic Logic of Suicide Terrorism Arab Studies Journal

Darryl Li -- Taking the Place of Martyrs- Afghans and Arabs under the Banner of Islam Mohammad Salama and Rachel Friedman -- Locating the Secular in Sayyid Qutb Arab Studies Quarterly Joas Wagemakers -- Framing the ‘Threat to Islam’: al-wala’ wa al-bara’ in Salafi Discourse Behavioral Sciences of Terrorism and Political Aggression Shandon Harris-Hogan -- Anatomy of a terrorist cell- a study of the network uncovered in

Sydney in 2005 British Journal of Middle Eastern Studies Joas Wagemakers -- A Purist Jihadi-Salafi- The Ideology of Abu Muhammad al-Maqdisi Meir Hatina -- Redeeming Sunni Islam- Al-Qa‘ida's Polemic against the Muslim Brethren Central Asia Survey Thomas H. Johnson and Matthew C. DuPee -- Analysing the new Taliban Code of Conduct

(Layeha)- an assessment of changing perspectives and strategies of the Afghan Taliban Contemporary South Asia Iain R. Edgar -- The 'true dream' in contemporary Islamic/Jihadist dreamwork- a case study of

Taliban leader Mullah Omar Die Welts des Islams Joas Wagemakers -- Defining the Enemy- Abū Muḥammad al-Maqdisī’s Radical Reading of

Sūrat al-Mumtaḥana Intelligence and National Security Jessica M. Huckabey & Mark E. Stout -- Al Qaida's Views of Authoritarian Intelligence Services

in the Middle East International Affairs Fred Halliday -- 9/11 and Middle Eastern Studies past and future- revisiting Ivory towers on sand International Journal for Arab Studies Aaron Y. Zelin -- al-Farīḍa al-Ghāʾiba and al-Sadat’s Assassination, a 30 Year Retrospective

International Journal of Intelligence and Counterintelligence Shlomo Shpiro -- Israeli Intelligence and al-Qaeda International Journal of Middle East Studies Joas Wagemakers -- The Enduring Legacy of the Second Saudi State- Quietist and Radical

Wahhabi Contestations of al-Wala' wa-l-Bara' International Security Assaf Moghadam -- Motives for Martyrdom Al-Qaida, Salafi Jihad, and the Spread of Suicide

Attacks Risa A. Brooks -- Muslim “Homegrown” Terrorism in the United States- How Serious Is the

Threat? Thomas Hegghammer -- The Rise of Muslim Foreign Fighters- Islam and the Globalization of

Jihad International Studies Quarterly Jacob N. Shapiro and David A. Siegel -- Underfunding in Terrorist Organizations Islam and Christian-Muslim Relations John Calvert -- 'The World is an Undutiful Boy!'- Sayyid Qutb's American experience Nick Chatrath -- Fighting the unbeliever- Anjem Choudary, Musharraf Hussain and pre-modern

sources on sura 9.29, abrogation and jihad Sayed Khatab -- Citizenship Rights of Non Muslims in the Islamic State of Hakimiyya Espoused

by Sayyid Qutb _____. The Voice of Democratism in Sayyid Qutb's Response to Violence and

Terrorism Sipco Vellenga -- The Dutch and British Public Debate on Islam- Responses to the Killing of

Theo van Gogh and the London Bombings Compared Journal of Contemporary African Studies David Gutelius -- Islam in Northern Mali and the War on Terror Journal of Islamic Law and Culture M. Cherif Bassiouni -- Evolving approaches to jihad- from self-defense to revolutionary and

regime-change political violence Muhammad al-Atawneh -- Shahada versus terror in contemporary Islamic legal thought- the

problem of suicide bombers

Sherman A. Jackson -- Beyond Jihad- The New Thought of the Gama'a Islamiyya Journal of Muslim Minority Affairs Christian Bleuer -- Muslim Soldiers in Non-Muslim Militaries at War in Muslim Lands: The Soviet,

American and Indian Experience Kylie Connor -- “Islamism” in the West? The Life-Span of the Al-Muhajiroun in the United

Kingdom Shadee Elmasry -- The Salafis in America- The Rise, Decline and Prospects for a Sunni Muslim

Movement among African Americans Tahir Abbas -- Ethno-Religious Identities and Islamic Political Radicalism in the UK- A Case

Study Journal of Policing, Intelligence, and Counterterrorism Abeeb Olufemi Salaam -- Boko Haram- beyond religious fanaticism Journal of Qur’anic Studies M.A.S. Abdel Haleem -- Qur'anic 'jihad'- A Linguistic and Contextual Analysis Journal of the American Oriental Society Ahmad Dallal -- The Origins and Objectives of Islamic Revivalist Thought, 1750-1850 Language and Communications Flagg Miller -- Al-Qa'ida As a ‘‘Pragmatic Base”- Contributions of Area Studies to

Sociolinguistics Media, War, and Conflict Benjamin Ducol -- Uncovering the French-speaking jihadisphere- An exploratory analysis Jeffry R Halverson and Amy K Way -- The curious case of Colleen LaRose- Social margins,

new media, and online radicalization Mediterranean Politics Manuel R. Torres Soriano -- The Evolution of the Discourse of Al- Qaeda in the Islamic

Maghreb- Themes, Countries and Individuals Michigan Law Review Robert Chesney -- Beyond the Battlefield, Beyond Al Qaeda- The Destabilizing Legal

Architecture of Counterterrorism

Middle East Journal Mark Long -- Ribat, al-Qa‘ida, and the Challenge for US Foreign Policy Middle East Policy Joas Wagemakers -- Protecting Jihad The Sharia Council of the Minbar al-Tawhid wa-l-Jihad Middle Eastern Studies Alexander Knysh -- Contextualizing the Salafi – Sufi conflict (from the Northern Caucasus to

Hadramawt) Asaf Maliach -- Bin Ladin, Palestine and al-Qa‘ida’s Operational Strategy Danny Orbach -- Tyrannicide in Radical Islam- The Case of Sayyid Qutb and Abd al-Salam

Faraj Madawi Al-Rasheed -- The Quest to Understand Global Jihad- The Terrorism Industry and its

Discontents Muhammad al-Atawneh -- Wahhabi Self-Examinaion Post-9/11- Rethinking the 'Other',

'Otherness' and Tolerance Sayed Khatab -- Hakimiyyah and Jahiliyyah in the Thought of Sayyid Qutb Suha Taji‐Farouki -- Islamists and the threat of Jihad- Hizb al‐Tahrir and al‐Muhajiroun on

Israel and the Jews William E. Shepard -- Islam as a ‘system’ in the later writings of Sayyid Qutb Yehudit Ronen -- Qadhafi and Militant Islamism- Unprecedented Conflict Notre Dame Journal of International and Comparative Law Cynthia Shawamreh -- Islamic Legal Theory and the Context of Islamist Movements Perspectives on Terrorism Bill Braniff and Assaf Moghadam -- Towards Global Jihadism: Al-Qaeda's Strategic, Ideological

and Structural Adaptations since 9/11 Brynjar Lia -- Al-Qaida’s Appeal: Understanding its Unique Selling Points Christopher Anzalone -- Zachary Chesser: an American, Grassroots Jihadist Strategist on

Raising the Next Generation of Al-Qaeda Supporters Donald Holbrook -- Using the Qur’an to Justify Terrorist Violence: Analysing Selective

Application of the Qur’an in English-Language Militant Islamist Discourse Jarret Brachman -- Abu Yahya’s Six Easy Steps for Defeating al-Qaeda Jytte Klausen, Eliane Tschaen Barbieri, Aaron Reichlin-Melnick, Aaron Y. Zelin -- The YouTube

Jihadists: A Social Network Analysis of Al-Muhajiroun’s Propaganda Campaign Manuel R. Torres Soriano -- Jihadist Propaganda and Its Audiences: A Change of Course? Matthew Levitt -- Foreign Fighters and Their Economic Impact: a Case Study of Syria and

al-Qaeda in Iraq (AQI) Muhammad Haniff Hassan and Zulkifli Mohamed -- Inside an Indonesian Online Library for

Radical Materials Omar Ashour -- De-Radicalization of Jihad? The Impact of Egyptian Islamist Revisionists on

Al-Qaeda _____. Online De-Radicalization? Countering Violent Extremist Narratives: Message,

Messenger and Media Strategy Raffaello Pantucci -- Operation Praline: The Realization of Al-Suri’s Nizam, la Tanzim? Politics, Religion, and Ideology David Martin Jones and Michael K.R. Smith -- Ideology, Networks and Political Religion-

Structure and Agency in Jemaah Islamiah's Small World Joas Wagemakers -- Al-Qa'ida's Editor- Abu Jandal al-Azdi's Online Jihadi Activism Mona Kanwal Sheikh -- Sacred Pillars of Violence- Findings from a Study of the Pakistani

Taliban Religion Rosalind W. Gwynne -- Usama bin Ladin, the Qur’an and Jihad Review of International Studies Barak Mendelsohn -- God vs. Westphalia- radical Islamist movements and the battle for organising the World Seasons Abdul Hakim Sherman Jackson -- Jihad in the Modern World Reza Shah-Kazemi -- From the Spirituality of Jihad to the Ideology of Jihadism Zaid Shakir -- Jihad is Not Perpetual Warfare Small Wars and Insurgencies Vernie Liebl -- Al Qaida on the US invasion of Afghanistan in their own words Social Forces Ami Pedahzur and Arie Perliger -- The Changing Nature of Suicide Attacks- A Social Network

Perspective

Stanford Law Review Samuel J. Rascoff -- Establishing Official Islam? The Law and Strategy of

Counter-Radicalization Studies in Conflict and Terrorism Alexander Knysh -- Islam and Arabic as the Rhetoric of Insurgency- The Case of the Caucasus

Emirate Anne Stenersen -- Al Qaeda's Foot Soldiers- A Study of the Biographies of Foreign Fighters

Killed in Afghanistan and Pakistan Between 2002 and 2006 Behnam Said -- Hymns (Nasheeds)- A Contribution to the Study of the Jihadist Culture Bryce Loidol -- Managing the Global and Local- The Dual Agendas of Al Qaeda in the Arabian

Peninsula Brynjar Lia and Thomas Hegghammer -- Jihadi Strategic Studies- The Alleged Al Qaida Policy

Study Preceding the Madrid Bombings Cerwyn Moore & Paul Tumelty -- Foreign Fighters and the Case of Chechnya- A Critical

Assessment Daveed Gartenstein-Ross and Tara Vassefi -- Perceptions of the “Arab Spring” Within the

Salafi-Jihadi Movement Dima Adamsky -- Jihadi Operational Art- The Coming Wave of Jihadi Strategic Studies Eliane Tschaen-Barbieri and Jytte Klausen -- Al Qaeda's London Branch: Patterns of Domestic

and Transnational Network Integration Gabriel Weimann -- Cyber-Fatwas and Terrorism ______. Virtual Disputes- The Use of the Internet for Terrorist Debates Jarret M. Brachman and William F. McCants -- Stealing Al Qaeda’s Playbook Jean-Luc Marret -- Al-Qaeda in Islamic Maghreb- A “Glocal” Organization Joas Wagemakers -- Reclaiming Scholarly Authority- Abu Muhammad al-Maqdisi’s Critique of

Jihadi Practices Katharina Von Knop -- The Female Jihad- Al Qaeda’s Women Lucas Winter -- The Abdullah Azzam Brigades Marc Lynch -- Islam Divided Between Salafi-jihad and the Ikhwan Manuel R. Torres Soriano -- Spain as an Object of Jihadist Propaganda _____. The Vulnerabilities of Online Terrorism Mark Stout -- In Search of Salafi Jihadist Strategic Thought- Mining the Words of the Terrorist Michael Jacobson -- Terrorist Financing and the Internet Pauline Hope Cheong and Jeffry R. Halverson -- Youths in Violent Extremist Discourse-

Mediated Identifications and Interventions Peter Bergen and Paul Cruickshank -- Revisiting the Early Al Qaeda- An Updated Account of its

Formative Years Petter Nesser -- Jihadism in Western Europe After the Invasion of Iraq- Tracing Motivational

Influences from the Iraq War on Jihadist Terrorism in Western Europe Peter Neumann, Ryan Evans, and Raffaello Pantucci -- Locating Al Qaeda's Center of Gravity-

The Role of Middle Managers Quintan Wiktorowicz -- Anatomy of the Salafi Movement _____. Geneology of Radical Islam Raffaello Pantucci -- The Tottenham Ayatollah and The Hook-Handed Cleric- An Examination of

All Their Jihadi Children Rohan Gunaratna & Aviv Oreg -- Al Qaeda's Organizational Structure and its Evolution Scott Helfstein and Dominick Wright -- Success, Lethality, and Cell Structure Across the

Dimensions of Al Qaeda Shandon Harris-Hogan -- Australian Neo- Jihadist Terrorism- Mapping the Network and Cell

Analysis Using Wiretap Evidence Simon Haddad -- Fatah al-Islam in Lebanon- Anatomy of a Terrorist Organization Steven Brook -- Jihadist Strategic Debates Before 9/11 Survival Barak Mendelsohn -- Al-Qaeda’s Franchising Strategy Terrorism and Political Violence Anne Stenersen -- The Internet- A Virtual Training Camp? Brynjar Lia -- Doctrines for Jihadi Terrorist Training Jonathan Kennedy and Gabriel Weimann -- The Strength of Weak Ties Manuel R. Torres, Javier Jordán, and Nicola Horsburgh -- Analysis and Evolution of the Global

Jihadist Movement Propaganda _____. The Road to Media Jihad- The Propaganda Actions of al-Qaeda in the Islamic Maghreb _____. Between the Pen and the Sword- The Global Islamic Media Front in the West Matt Buehler -- Safety-Valve Elections and the Arab Spring: The Weakening (and Resurgence)

of Morocco’s Islamist Opposition Party Max Taylor and Mohamed E. Elbushra -- Research Note- Hassan al-Turabi, Osama bin Laden,

and Al Qaeda in Sudan Michael Page, Lara Challita, and Alistair Harris -- Al Qaeda in the Arabian Peninsula- Framing

Narratives and Prescriptions

Mohammed M. Hafez -- Martyrdom Mythology in Iraq- How Jihadists Frame Suicide Terrorism in

Videos and Biographies Nimrod Raphaeli -- Ayman Muhammad Rabi' al-Zawahiri- The Making of an Arch-Terrorist Omar Ashour -- Post-Jihadism- Libya and the Global Transformations of Armed Islamist Movements Petter Nesser -- Ideologies of Jihad in Europe Ryan Clarke -- Lashkar-i-Taiba- Roots, Logistics, Parternships, and the Fallacy of Subservient

Proxies Sam Mullins -- Islamist Terrorism and Australia- An Empirical Examination of the "Home-Grown"

Threat The Fletcher Forum on World Affairs Jarret M. Brachman -- High-Tech Terror- Al-Qaeda’s Use of New Technology Jarret M. Brachman and Alix N. Levine -- You Too Can Be Awlaki! The Muslim World Bruce B. Lawrence -- The Late Shaikh Osama bin Laden- A Religious Profile of al-Qaeda's

Deceased Poster Child The Review of Faith and International Affairs John Kelsay -- The New Jihad and Islamic Tradition The Washington Quarterly Brian Fishman -- Al-Qaeda and the Rise of China- Jihadi Geopolitics in a Post-Hegemonic

World Totalitarian Movements and Political Religions David Cook -- Islamism and Jihadism- The Transformation of Classical Notions of Jihad into an

Ideology of Terrorism Nelly Lahoud -- In Search of Philosopher-Jihadis- Abu Muhammad al-Maqdisi's Jihadi

Philosophy Other Articles AIVD Jihadism on the Web- A breeding ground for Jihad in the modern age Afghan Analysts Network Kate Clark -- The Layha- Calling the Taleban to Account

Africa Center for Strategic Studies Terje Østebø -- Islamic Militancy in Africa al-Jazeera Center for Studies Jamal Al Sharif -- Salafis in Sudan- Between Non-Interference and Confrontation Mohamed Salem Ould Mohamed -- Purist Salafism in the Sahel and Its Position on the Jihadist

Map Association of Concerned Africa Scholars Alex Thurston -- Counterterrorism and democracy promotion in the Sahel under Presidents

George W. Bush and Barack Obama from September 11, 2001, to the Nigerien Coup of

February 2010 Stephen Harmon -- From GSPC to AQIM- The evolution of an Algerian islamist terrorist group

into an Al-Qa‘ida Affiliate and its implications for the Sahara-Sahel region Belfer Center for Science and International Affairs Rolf Mowatt-Larssen -- Al Qaeda's Religious Justification of Nuclear Terrorism Bipartisan Policy Center Peter Neumann -- Countering Online Radicalization in America Brookings Institution Daniel L. Byman -- Breaking the Bonds Between Al-Qa'ida and Its Affiliate Organizations Omar Ashour -- Libyan Islamists Unpacked- Rise, Transformation, and Future Will McCants -- The Lesser of Two Evils- The Salafi Turn to Party Politics in Egypt Carnegie Endowment for International Peace Amr Hamzawy & Sarah Grebowski -- From Violence to Moderation- Al-Jama‘a al-Islamiya and

al-Jihad Jean-Pierre Filiu -- Al-Qaeda in the Islamic Maghreb- Algerian Challenge or Global Threat? _____. Could Al-Qaeda Turn African in the Sahel? Sarah Phillips -- What Comes Next in Yemen? AQ, the Tribes, and State-Building Center for Strategic Communication Jeffry R. Halverson -- The Tariq ibn Ziyad Master Narrative Jeffry R. Halverson, R. Bennett Furlow, and Steven R. Corman -- How Islamist Extremists

Quote the Qur’an

CEPS Olivier Walther & Denis Retille -- Sahara or Sahel? The fuzzy geography of terrorism in West

Africa Combating Terrorism Center Cracks in the Foundation- Leadership Schisms in al-Qa’ida from 1989-2006 Don Rassler and Vahid Brown -- The Haqqani Nexus and the Evolution of al-Qa’ida Gabriel Koehler-Derrick -- A False Foundation? AQAP, Tribes and Ungoverned Spaces in

Yemen Jarret R. Brachman and William F. McCants -- Stealing Al-Qa’ida’s Playbook Nelly Lahoud -- Beware of Imitators- al-Qa`ida through the lens of its Confidential Secretary Scott Helfstein -- Edges of Radicalization- Ideas, Individuals and Networks in Violent Extremism Scott Helfstein, Nassir Abdullah, and Muhammad al-Obaidi -- Deadly Vanguards- A Study of

al‐Qa’ida’s Violence Against Muslims Self-Inflicted Wounds Debates and Divisions within al-Qa’ida and its Periphery Thomas Hegghammer -- The Failure of Jihad in Saudi Arabia William McCants and Jarret Brachman -- Militant Ideology Atlas Critical Threats Project Charlie Szrom and Chris Harnisch -- al-Qaeda's Operating Environments- A New Approach to

the War on Terror Chris Harnisch -- The Terror Threat From Somalia- The Internationalization of al Shabaab CTC Sentinel Aaron Y. Zelin -- Revolution Muslim: Downfall or Respite? _____. The Rise of Salafists in Tunisia After the Fall of Ben Ali Aaron Y. Zelin and Andrew Lebovich -- Assessing Al-Qa`ida’s Presence in the New Libya Abdul Hameed Bakier -- Internet Jihadists React to the Deaths of Al-Qa`ida’s Leaders in Iraq Abdullah Warius and Brian Fishman -- A Jihadist’s Course in the Art of Recruitment Abdullah Warius and Jarret Brachman -- Abu Yahya al-Libi’s “Human Shields in Modern Jihad” Akil N. Awan -- The Virtual Jihad Alexander Meleagrou-Hitchens -- Al-Shabab’s Western Recruitment Strategy _____. Anwar al-`Awlaqi’s Disciples: Three Case Studies Alison Pargeter -- Are Islamist Extremists Fighting Among Libya’s Rebels? _____. LIFG Revisions Unlikely to Reduce Jihadist Violence _____. The LIFG’s Current Role in the Global Jihad Andrew Lebovich -- AQIM Returns in Force in Northern Algeria

Andrew Zammit -- The Holsworthy Barracks Plot: A Case Study of an Al-Shabab Support

Network in Australia Assaf Moghadam -- The Salafi-Jihad as a Religious Ideology Barak Barfi -- Al-Qa`ida’s Confused Messaging on Libya _____. AQAP’s Soft Power Strategy in Yemen Benedetta Berti -- Salafi-Jihadi Activism in Gaza Bilal Y. Saab -- Al-Qa`ida’s Presence and Influence in Lebanon _____. Lebanon at Risk from Salafi-Jihadi Terrorist Cells _____. The Failure of Salafi-Jihadi Insurgent Movements in the Levant Brian Fishman -- Jihadists Target the American Dream _____. The Evidence of Jihadist Activity in Syria Brian O’Neill -- AQAP a Rising Threat in Yemen Bruce Riedel -- The Mysterious Relationship Between Al-Qa`ida and Iran Brynjar Lia -- Abu Mus`ab al-Suri’s Critique of Hard Line Salafists in the Jihadist Current Carlos Echeverría Jesús -- The Current State of the Moroccan Islamic Combatant Group Camille Tawil -- How Bin Ladin’s Death Will Affect Al-Qa`ida’s Regional Franchises Christopher Anzalone -- Al-Shabab’s Setbacks in Somalia _____. Kenya’s Muslim Youth Center and Al-Shabab’s East African Recruitment _____. Revisiting Shaykh Atiyyatullah’s Works on Takfir and Mass Violence _____. The Evolution of an American Jihadi: The Case of Omar Hammami Christopher Boucek -- Examining Saudi Arabia’s 85 Most Wanted List _____. The Sakinah Campaign and Internet Counter-Radicalization in Saudi Arabia _____. The Saudi Process of Repatriating and Reintegrating Guantanamo Returnees Christopher Heffelfinger -- Anwar al-`Awlaqi: Profile of a Jihadi Radicalizer Christopher Swift -- Arc of Convergence: AQAP, Ansar al-Shari`a and the Struggle for Yemen David Cook -- The Rise of Boko Haram in Nigeria David J. Kilcullen -- Field Notes on Iraq’s Tribal Revolt Against Al-Qa`ida Don Rassler -- Al-Qa`ida’s Pakistan Strategy Evan F. Kohlmann -- A Beacon for Extremists _____. Al-Qa`ida’s “MySpace” Flagg Miller -- Insights from Bin Ladin’s Audiocassette Library in Kandahar Fernando Reinares -- The Evidence of Al-Qa`ida’s Role in the 2004 Madrid Attack Gabriel Weimann -- Al-Qa`ida’s Extensive Use of the Internet Geoff D. Porter -- AQIM’s Objectives in North Africa _____. The Attack on the U.S. Consulate: Emerging Signs of Jihadist Sentiment in Libya Gregory D. Johnsen -- A Profile of AQAP’s Upper Echelon _____. Al-Qa`ida in Yemen’s 2008 Campaign _____. AQAP in Yemen and the Christmas Day Terrorist Attack _____. Assessing the Strength of Al-Qa`ida in Yemen _____. The Expansion Strategy of Al-Qa`ida in the Arabian Peninsula _____. The Impact of Bin Ladin’s Death on AQAP in Yemen Hassan Abbas -- A Profile of Tehrik-i-Taliban Pakistan J.M. Berger -- The Enduring Appeal of Al-`Awlaqi’s “Constants on the Path of Jihad”

Jack F. Williams and Marisa Urgo -- Al-Qa`ida’s Medinan Strategy Jacob Zenn -- Boko Haram’s Dangerous Expansion into Northwest Nigeria James Brandon -- British Muslims Providing Foot Soldiers for the Global Jihad _____. The Changing Face of Salafi-Jihadi Movements in the United Kingdom Jarret Brachman -- Al-Qa`ida’s Changing Outlook on Pakistan Jarret Brachman _____. Leading Egyptian Jihadist Sayyid Imam Renounces Violence Joas Wagemakers -- Abu Muhammad al-Maqdisi Jean-Pierre Filiu -- Al-Qa`ida in the Islamic Maghreb Kirsten E. Schulze -- Indonesia’s Approach to Jihadist Deradicalization Laurent Bonnefoy -- Deconstructing Salafism in Yemen Leah Farrall -- Will Al-Qa`ida and Al-Shabab Formally Merge? Lianne Kennedy Boudali -- Leveraging History in AQIM Communications Mary Habeck -- Al-Qa`ida and Hamas Mathieu Guidere -- The Tribal Allegiance System within AQIM Matthew Levitt -- Al-Qa`ida’s Finances ______. Israel as an Al-Qa`ida Target- Sorting Rhetoric From Reality Michael Knights -- The Current State of Al-Qa`ida in Saudi Arabia Mukhtar A. Khan -- A Profile of the TTP’s New Leader- Hakimullah Mehsud Murad Batal al-Shishani -- The Dangerous Ideas of the Neo-Zarqawist Movement Nelly Lahoud -- Ayman al-Zawahiri’s Reaction to Revolution in the Middle East _____. Bin Ladin’s Death Through the Lens of Al-Qa`ida’s Confidential Secretary _____. Revolution in Tunisia and Egypt: A Blow to the Jihadist Narrative? _____. The Merger of Al-Shabab and Qa`idat al-Jihad _____. The Strengths and Weaknesses of Jihadist Ideology Pascale Combelles Siegel -- Islamic State of Iraq Commemorates its Two-Year Anniversary Paul Cruickshank -- LIFG Revisions Posing Critical Challenge to Al-Qa`ida Phillip Mudd -- Are Jihadist Groups Shifting Their Focus from the Far Enemy? Praveen Swami -- The Indian Mujahidin and Lashkar-i-Tayyiba’s Transnational Networks Raffaello Pantucci -- A Biography of Rashid Rauf: Al-Qa`ida’s British Operative _____. The Changing Scene in Londonistan Rebecca Molloy -- Deconstructing Ibn Taymiyya’s Views on Suicidal Missions Sara Daly and William Rosenau -- American Journeys to Jihad Seth Nye -- Al-Qa`ida’s Key Operative: A Profile of Mohammed Ilyas Kashmiri Thomas Hegghammer -- Deconstructing the Myth about al-Qa`ida and Khobar Current Trends in Islamist Ideology Alexander Meleagrou-Hitchens and Jacob Amis -- The Making of the Christmas Day Bomber Clara Beyler -- The Jihadist Threat in France Gilles Kepel -- The Brotherhood in the Salafist Universe Hassan Mneimneh -- The Spring of a New Political Salafism? Hillel Fradkin -- The History and Unwritten Future of Salafism James Brandon and Raffaello Pantucci -- UK Islamists and the Arab Uprisings Jean-Pierre Filiu -- The Brotherhood vs. Al-Qaeda: A Moment Of Truth? Lorenzo Vidino -- Islam, Islamism and Jihadism in Italy Nibras Kazimi -- A Virulent Ideology in Mutation: Zarqawi Upstages Maqdisi

_____. The Caliphate Attempted Zarqawi's Ideological Heirs, their Choice for a Caliph, and the

Collapse of their Self-Styled "Islamic State of Iraq" _____. Zarqawi's Anti-Shia Legacy: Original or Borrowed? Reuven Paz -- Salafi-Jihadi Responses to Hamas' Electoral Victory _____. The Impact of the War in Iraq On the Global Jihad Shmuel Bar and Yair Minzili -- The Zawahiri Letter and the Strategy of al-Qaeda Steven Brooke -- The Preacher and the Jihadi Tawfiq Hamid -- The Development of A Jihadist's Mind Thomas Hegghammer -- The Ideological Hybridization of Jihadi Groups Danish Institute for International Studies Qandeel Siddique -- Tehrik-e-Taliban Pakistan- An attempt to deconstruct the umbrella

organization and the reasons for its growth in Pakistan’s north-west E-Prism Deborah Touboul -- Francophone Internet Forums Shed Light on Concerns and Issues of

Islamists in Europe Foreign Affairs Bruce Hoffman -- The Myth of Grassroots Terrorism Leah Farrall -- How al-Qaeda Works Marc Sageman -- Does Osama Still Call the Shots? William McCants -- Al Qaeda's Challenge Foreign Policy Daniel Byman -- Al Qaeda's M&A Strategy Jarret Brachman -- Al Qaeda's Armies of One _____. Al Qaeda’s Dissent _____. The Next Osama J.M. Berger -- The Myth of Anwar al-Awlaki William McCants -- Black Flag Foreign Policy Research Institute Matthew Levitt -- Foreign Fighters and Their Economic Impact- A Case Study of Syria and al

Qaeda in Iraq (AQI) Foundation for Defense of Democracy Daveed Gartenstein-Ross and Cindy D. Tan -- Profile of an Ideologue- Abu Yahya al-Libi Global Terrorism Research Centre Andrew Zammit -- Who becomes a jihadist in Australia? A comparative analysis

Harvard University Rich Nielsen -- Jihadi Radicalization of Muslim Clerics Homeland Security Policy Institute Clint Watts and Andrew Lebovich -- Hammami’s Plight Amidst al-Shabaab and al-Qaeda’s

Game of Thrones Frank J. Cilluffo, Jeffrey B. Cozzens, and Magnus Ranstorp -- Foreign Fighters- Trends,

Trajectories & Conflict Zones Institute for Security Studies Anneli Botha -- Terrorism in the Maghreb- The Transnationalisation of Domestic Terrorism Institute for the Study of War Elizabeth O’Bagy -- Jihad in Syria International Crisis Group How Indonesian Extremists Regroup Indonesian Jihadism- Small Groups, Big Plans Kenyan Somali Islamist Radicalisation Northern Nigeria - Background to Conflict Radical Islam in Gaza Tentative Jihad- Syria’s Fundamentalist Opposition International Reports Dirk Baehr -- The Somali Shabaab Militias and Their Jihadist Networks in the West James A. Baker III Institute for Public Policy David Cook -- Boko Haram- A Prognosis Jane’s Intelligence Leah Farrall -- Evolution of AQ's Command _____. Forward focus assessing al-Qaeda’s in-theater capabilities Joint Forces Quarterly Jeffrey B. Cozzens -- Victory- From the Prism of Jihadi Culture Joint Special Operations University Derek Jones -- Understanding the Form, Function, and Logic of Clandestine Insurgent and

Terrorist Networks- The First Step in Effective Counternetwork Operations MICROCON Samir Amghar -- Ideological and Theological Foundations of Muslim Radicalism in France

Militant Leadership Monitor Aaron Y. Zelin -- Missionary at Home, Jihadist Abroad: A Profile of Tunisia’s Abu Ayyad the Amir

of Ansar al-Shari‘ah _____. Purifying Islam and Combating the West: Post Mortem Analysis of the Indelible Impact of

al-Qaeda’s Abu Yahya al-Libi Andrew McGregor -- A Jihadi in the Horn of Africa: al-Shabaab’s Ahmad Abdi Godane “Abu

Zubayr” _____. Restoring the Caliphate in Yemen: A Look at Shaykh Abd al-Majid al-Zindani _____. The Ideological Inspiration for Boko Haram: A Profile of Mallam Muhammadu Marwa and

His Impact on Religious Extremism in Northern Nigeria Arif Jamal -- In His Own Words, Abu Zar al-Burmi: The Mufti of the Islamic Movement of

Uzbekistan _____. South Asia's Architect of Jihad: A Profile of Commander Mohammed Ilyas Kashmiri Camille Tawil -- A Jihadist in the Sand: The Rise of Abdelmalek Droukdel, al-Qaeda’s Amir in

Algeria Casey L. Coombs -- Abu Hamza Al-Murqoshi: The Enigmatic Amir of Yemen’s Ansar Al-Shari’a Chris Zambelis -- A Profile of Radical Jamaican-born Cleric Sheikh Abdullah al-Faisal

al-Jamaikee Dario Cristiani -- Amir of the Southern Sahara: A Fresh Look at AQIM’s Mokhtar Belmokhtar _____. For Profit Jihad: An In-Depth Profile of AQIM’s Abou Zeid Derek Henry Flood -- The Duo from Derna: Libya’s Émigré Jihadis Turned Internal

Revolutionaries Jacob Zenn -- Al-Qaeda's Uighur Jihadi: A Profile of the Turkistan Islamic Party's Abdul

Shakoor Turkistani _____. Boko Haram’s Radical Ideologue: An In-Depth Look At Northern Nigeria’s Abu Shekau Mairbek Vatchagaev -- Amir Muhannad: The Last of Chechnya’s Arab Volunteers Muhyadin Ahmed Roble -- The Life of an American in Somalia’s Jihad: An In-Depth Portrait of

al-Amriki _____. The Life of Shaykh Hassan Dahir Aweys: Founder of Somalia’s Armed Islamist

Movement Murad Batal al-Shishani -- A Look at Abd al-Hakim Belhadj’s Transformation from Jihadi to

Libyan Revolutionary

_____. A Portrait of Abu Bakr bin Abdul Aziz al-Athri: Salafi-Jihad’s Emerging Internet Ideologue _____. A Portrait of Abu Muhammad al-Maqdisi: Intellectual and Ideologue in the Global

Salafi-Jihadist Movement _____. A Post-Mortem Analysis of AQAP Tribal Implementer Tariq al-Dhahab _____. A Profile of AQAP’s Fahd al-Quso’ _____. A Profile of Ibrahim al-Asiri: AQAP’s Unconventional Bomb Maker _____. Abu Muhammad al-Tahawi: The Leader of Jordan’s Jihadi Protestors _____. Adel al-Abbab: Al Qaeda in the Arabian Peninsula’s Religious Ideologue _____. From 9/11 to Iraq: The Long Arm of Saudi Arabia's Suliman al-Elwan _____. From Yemen to Detroit: The Expanding Influence of AQAP’s Sa’id al-Shihri _____. In the Shadow of al-Zarqawi: A Profile of the Saudi Militant Saleh al-Qara’wi _____. Jordan's Abu Sayyaf: The Key Islamist Actor in Ma'an _____. Majid bin Muhammad al-Majid: The New Commander of the Abdullah Azzam Brigades _____. Saudi Arabia’s Jihadi Jailbird: A Portrait of al-Shu'aybi Ideologue Nasir al-Fahd Raffaello Pantucci and A.R. Sayyid -- A Profile of Shaykh Abdulcaadir Mumin: Al-Shabaab’s

Leading Theological Guide Rafid Fadhil Mohammed Ali -- AQAP’s Man in the South: Nasir al-Wuhayshi Zachary Abuza -- Umar Patek: Indonesia’s Most Wanted National Institute of Justice Edna Erez, Gabriel Weimann, and A. Aaron Weisburd -- Jihad, Crime, and the Internet- Content

Analysis of Jihadist Forum Discussions New America Foundation Anne Stenersen -- Al-Qaeda's Allies- Explaining the Relationship Between Al-Qaeda and

Taliban Factions After 2001 Brian Fishman -- Redefining the Islamic State- The Fall and Rise of Al-Qaeda in Iraq Brian Fishman and Andrew Lebovich -- Countering Domestic Radicalization Lessons for

Intelligence Collection and Community Outreach Daniel Kimmage -- Al-Qaeda Central and the Internet Stephen Tankel -- Lashkar-e-Taiba- Past Operations and Future Prospects _____. Lashkar-e-Taiba in Perspective- An Evolving Threat Norwegian Defence Research Establishment Brynjar Lia -- Jihadi Web Media Production Hanna Rogan -- Al-Qaeda’s online media strategies- From Abu Reuter to Irhabi 007 _____. Jihadism Online- A Study of How al-Qaida and Radical Islamist Groups Use the Internet for Terrorist Purposes Truls Hallberg Tønnessen -- The Islamic Emirate of Fallujah

NYPD Mitchell D. Silber and Arvin Bhatt -- Radicalization in the West- The Homegrown Threat Quilliam Foundation Camille Tawil -- The Other Face of Al-Qaeda Mohammed Ali Musawi -- Cheering for Osama- How jihadists use internet discussion forums RAND An Economic Analysis of the Financial Records of al-Qa’ida in Iraq Brian Michael Jenkins -- Stray Dogs and Virtual Armies Radicalization and Recruitment to

Jihadist Terrorism in the United States Since 9/11 Real Instituto Elcano Michael Taarnby and Lars Hallundbaek -- Fatah al-Islam- Anthropological Perspectives on

Jihadi Culture Research Institute for European and American Studies Nico Prucha -- ‘ABDALLAH ‘AZZAM’S OUTLOOK FOR JIHAD IN 1988 – “AL-JIHAD

BETWEEN KABUL AND JERUSALEM” _____. A LOOK AT JIHADISTS SUICIDE FATWAS- THE CASE OF ALGERIA RFE/RL Daniel Kimmage -- The Al-Qaeda Media Nexus- the Virtual Network Behind the Global Message Daniel Kimmage and Kathleen Ridolfo -- Iraqi Insurgent Media- The War Of Images And Ideas RUSI Benedict Wilkinson and Jack Barclay -- The Language of Jihad Narratives and Strategies of

Al-Qa’ida in the Arabian Peninsula and UK Responses Senate Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs Zachary Chesser- A Case Study in Online Islamist Radicalization and Its Meaning for the

Threat of Homegrown Terrorism Sky News Kirk H. Sowell -- Promoting Jihad Against China- The Turkistani Islamic Party in Arabic Jihadist

Media Strategic Studies Institute

Stephen J. Blank -- Russia's Homegrown Insurgency- Jihad in the North Caucasus Small Wars Journal Jai Singh and John David Perry -- Ayman Al-Zawahiri’s Citations of the Qur’an- A Descriptive

Study of Selected Works Youssef Aboul-Enein -- Reflections on Algeria’s Islamist Experiences, Past and Present Youssef Aboul-Enein & Dorothy Corley -- Yemeni Intellectual Saeed al-Jamhi Ideologically

Attacks al-Qaida- Exploring Recent Arabic Volumes Deconstructing Militant Islamist Narratives

Terrorism Monitor Abdul Hameed Bakier -- Al-Qaeda in Yemen Supports Southern Secession _____. GIMF Develops Defensive and Offensive Software for Jihadi Operations _____. Imprisoned Leader of Egypt’s Islamic Jihad Challenges al-Qaeda _____. Islamic State of Iraq Brings Internet Propaganda to the Streets _____. Jihadis Ask How the Mujahideen Will Control an Islamic State of Iraq _____. Jihadis Question al-Qaeda’s Relationship with Israel _____. Jihadis Search for Intelligence Penetration on Jihadi Website Forums _____. Militants Ask Whether Jihad is Defeated in Iraq _____. Palestinians Skeptical of Osama bin Laden’s Plans for Gaza _____. The Evolution of Jihadi Electronic Counter-Measures _____. The New Issue of Technical Mujahid, a Training Manual for Jihadis Adrian Shahbaz -- Strategic and Tactical Shift Keeps al-Qaeda Insurgency Alive in Southern

Yemen Alison Pargeter -- Libyan Fighters Join the Iraqi Jihad _____. LIFG: An Organization in Eclipse Andrew Black -- Mokhtar Belmokhtar: The Algerian Jihad’s Southern Amir _____. The Ideological Struggle Over al-Qaeda’s Suicide Tactics in Algeria Andrew McGregor -- Al-Qaeda and the Muslim Brotherhood: Alternative Visions of an Islamist

Egypt _____. Bin Laden's African Folly: Al-Qaeda in Darfur _____. Mali Pays the Price of al-Qaeda’s Asymmetrical Threat _____. Military Rebellion and Islamism in Mauritania Anouar Boukhars -- The Challenge of Radical Islam in Mauritania _____. The Origins of Militancy and Salafism in Morocco Arif Jamal -- Bin Laden’s Neighbors Say Compound Was Under Surveillance Since 2005 Aron Lund -- Holier Than Thou: Rival Clerics in the Syrian Jihad Brian Glyn Williams -- The 'chechen Arabs': An Introduction To The Real Al Qaeda Terrorists

From Chechnya Brynjar Lia -- Al-Suri's Doctrines for Decentralized Jihadi Training - Part 1 _____. Al-Suri's Doctrines for Decentralized Jihadi Training - Part 2

Camille Tawil -- Libyan Islamists Back Away from al-Qaeda Merger in Reconciliation with

Qaddafi Regime _____. The Changing Face of the Jihadist Movement in Libya _____. Tripoli’s Islamist Militia Leader Turns to Politics in the New Libya Cerwyn Moore -- The Rise and Fall of the Islamic Jihad Union: What Next for Uzbek Terror

Networks? Chris Heffelfinger -- Behind the Indoctrination and Training of American Jihadis _____. Kuwaiti Cleric Hamid al-Ali: The Bridge Between Ideology and Action _____. The Ideological Voices of the Jihadi Movement Chris Zambelis -- Foreign Fighters Bring a Global Agenda to Syria _____. Radical Networks in Middle East Prisons Dan G. Cox -- Sectarian Violence in Burma Attracting the Attention of International Jihadist

Groups Dario Cristiani -- Between Electoral Politics and Global Jihad: Libya’s Islamist Groups Consider

New Options Dario Cristiani and Riccardo Fabiani -- AQIM Funds Terrorist Operations with Thriving

Sahel-Based Kidnapping Industry Erik Stier -- Al-Qaeda in the Arabian Peninsula and the Protests in Yemen Evgenii Novikov -- The Soviet Roots Of Islamic Militancy In Yemen Gary Gambill -- Abu Mus’ab al-Zarqawi: A Biographical Sketch _____. The Libyan Islamic Fighting Group (LIFG) Geoff Porter -- Splits Revealed Inside Al-Qaeda in the Islamic Maghreb Gordon Corera -- Unraveling Zarqawi’s al-Qaeda Connection Gregory D. Johnsen -- Profile of Sheikh Abd al-Majid al-Zindani _____. The Resiliency of Yemen's Aden-Abyan Islamic Army _____. Tracking Yemen's 23 Escaped Jihadi Operatives – Part 1 _____. Tracking Yemen's 23 Escaped Jihadi Operatives – Part 2 _____. Yemen's Al-Iman University: A Pipeline for Fundamentalists? _____. Yemen's Passive Role in the War on Terrorism Guido Olimpio -- Italy and Islamic Militancy: From Logistics Base to Potential Target Hani Nasira -- Al-Qaeda’s Egyptian Ideologues Planning Caliphate’s Return to Egypt _____. Reconciliation or Extremism?: Tracking the Divisions among Egypt’s Jihadi Leaders _____. The Role of Egyptian Militants in Developing al-Qaeda in the Arabian Peninsula Hayder Mili -- Jihad Without Rules: The Evolution of al-Takfir wa al-Hijra Jack Barclay -- Al-Tatarrus: al-Qaeda’s Justification for Killing Muslim Civilians _____. Anwar al-Awlaki Attacks Mardin Conference’s Declaration on Jihad Jacob Zenn -- Boko Haram’s Growing Presence in Niger James Brandon -- Jordan's Jihad Scholar al-Maqdisi is Freed from Prison _____. The Next Generation of Radical Islamist Preachers in the UK Kathryn Haahr -- Algerian Salafists and the New Face of Terrorism in Spain _____. GSPC in Italy: The Forward Base of Jihad in Europe _____. Italy: Europe's Emerging Platform for Islamic Extremism

Ludovico Carlino -- Are Yemen's Ansar al-Shari'a and AQAP One and the Same? Matthew Levitt -- Zarqawi’s Jordanian Agenda Michael W. S. Ryan -- After Bin Laden: Al-Qaeda Strategy in Yemen _____. Al-Qaeda on Pakistan: Dr. Ayman al-Zawahiri’s Morning and the Lamp _____. Al-Qaeda’s Purpose in Yemen Described in Works of Jihad Strategists Mohamed Redzuan Salleh and Muhammad Haniff Hassan -- The Disconnection of Indonesia’s

Jemaah Islamiya and al-Qaeda from the Afghan Jihad Experience Mukhtar A. Khan -- Pakistan’s Most Wanted: A Profile of Tehrik-e-Taliban Leader Baitullah

Mahsud Murad Batal al-Shishani -- Abu Hafs and the Future of Arab Fighters in Chechnya _____. Abu Mus’ab al-Suri and the Third Generation of Salafi-Jihadists _____. Al-Qaeda Ideologue Attiya Allah al-Libi Releases New Booklet Discussing Recruitment

of Jihadis and the Use of Takfir _____. Al-Qaeda Ideologue Describes Alleged Spread of Al-Qaeda in the Levant _____. Al-Qaeda’s Sa’id al-Shihri Seeks to Revolutionize the Saudi Military _____. An Assessment of the Anatomy of al-Qaeda in Yemen: Ideological and Social Factors _____. Bringing Shari’a Rule to Yemen and Saudi Arabia: Al-Qaeda in the Arabian Peninsula’s

Post-Revolution Strategies _____. From Egyptian Islamic Jihad to Chechnya: A Portrait of Mahmoud Hinnawi _____. “How I Joined Jihad”: Nigerian Bomber Umar Farouk Abdulmutallab in His Own Words

(Part One) _____. “How I Joined Jihad”: Nigerian Bomber Umar Farouk Abdulmutallab in His Own Words

(Part Two) _____. Ibrahim al-Rubaish: New Religious Ideologue of al-Qaeda in Saudi Arabia Calls for

Revival of Assassination Tactic _____. Jihad Ideologue Abu Muhammad al-Maqdisi Challenges Jordan’s Neo-Zarqawists _____. Jihad in Syria: A Profile of Jabhat al-Nusra _____. Jihadis Turn their Eyes to Syria as a Post-Iraq Theater of Operations _____. Jordan’s New Generation of Salafi-Jihadists Take to the Streets to Demand Rule by

Shari’a _____. Journal of the Turkistan Islamic Party Urges Jihad in China _____. Neo-Zarqawists Target the Arab Christians of Jordan _____. Salafi-Jihadis in Mauritania at the Center of al-Qaeda's Strategy _____. Salafist Ideologue’s Book Urges the Tribes of Yemen to Join al-Qaeda in the Arabian

Peninsula _____. Taking al-Qaeda’s Jihad to Facebook _____. The Concept of Safe Havens in Salafi-Jihadi Strategy _____. The New Ideologues of the North Caucasus Jihadists

_____. The Radical Source for Non-Arabic Speaking Muslims: Anwar al-Awlaki _____. The Salafi-Jihadist Movement in Iraq: Recruitment Methods and Arab Volunteers _____. Understanding Strategic Change in al-Qaeda’s Central Leadership after Bin Laden Pascale Combelles Siegel -- Radical Islam and the French Muslim Prison Population Raffaello Pantucci -- Abu Qatada’s Comfortable British Jihad _____. American Jihad: New Details Emerge About al-Shabaab Recruitment in North America _____. Bekkay Harrach: The Face of German Terror Rafid Fadhil Ali -- Al-Qaeda in the Arabian Peninsula's Growing War with North Yemen's

Houthist Movement _____. The Jihadis and the Cause of South Yemen: A Profile of Tariq al-Fadhli Sami Moubayed -- The History of Political and Militant Islam in Syria Sara Daly -- The Algerian Salafist Group for Call and Combat: A Dossier Stephen Schwartz -- Islamic Extremism on the Rise in Nigeria _____. Wahhabism and al-Qaeda in Bosnia-Herzegovina Stephen Ulph -- A New Journal For Algerian Jihad Sunguta West -- Somalia's ICU and its Roots in al-Ittihad al-Islami The AfPak Channel Christopher Anzalone -- Inside al-Qaeda's Charismatic Jihadi Vanguard _____. New kid on the block: An al-Qaeda leader ascends _____. The Islamic Movement of Uzbekistan: Down but not out _____. The TTP's Transnational Jihadi Propaganda _____. What the Death of "Sheikh Atiyyatullah" Means for Al-Qaeda Christopher Anzalone and Bruno-Olivier Bureau -- Death of an Ideologue Don Rassler and Vahid Brown -- How the Haqqani Network Helped Fuel the Rise of Al-Qaeda Jarret Brachman -- A Unifying Force Lost Steven Brooke -- Bin Laden's Commitment to the Covenant The International Centre for the Study of Radicalisation and Political Violence Alexander Meleagrou-Hitchens -- As American as Apple Pie- How Anwar al-Awlaki Became the

Face of Western Jihad Alexander Meleagrou-Hitchens, Shiraz Maher, and James Sheehan -- Lights, Camera, Jihad-

Al-Shabaab’s Western Media Strategy Catherine Zara Raymond -- Al Muhajiroun and Islam4UK- The group behind the ban Jonathan Bronitsky -- British foreign policy and Bosnia- The rise of Islamism in Britain,

1992—1995 Lorenzo Vidino and James Brandon -- Countering Radicalization in Europe Shiraz Maher & Peter R Neumann -- Al-Qaeda at the Crossroads- How the terror group is

responding to the loss of its leaders & the Arab Spring

The Middle East Channel Geneive Abdo -- Lebanon's Salafi Scare Omar Ashour -- Egypt’s Democratic Jihadists _____. Ex-Jihadists in the New Libya _____. Jihadists and Post-Jihadists in the Sinai Stéphane Lacroix -- Osama Bin Laden And The Saudi Muslim Brotherhood Will McCants -- A New Salafi Politics The Middle East Institute Jacques Roussellie -- Terrorism in North Africa and the Sahel- Al-Qa‘ida’s Franchise or

Freelance? The New Yorker Lawrence Wright -- The Man Behind Bin Laden- How an Egyptian doctor became a master of

terror Think Africa Press Andrew Lebovich -- Northern Mali- the Politics of Ethnicity and Locality UK Government Noémie Bouhana and Per-Olof H. Wikstrom -- al-Qa'ida-Influenced Radicalisation- A Rapid

Evidence Assessment Guided By Situational Action Theory Understanding vulnerability and resilience in individuals to the inuence of Al Qa’ida violent

extremism- A Rapid Evidence Assessment to inform policy Occasional Paper 98 and

practice in preventing violent extremism United State Institute of Peace Andrew Walker -- What Is Boko Haram? Colonel John M. ”Matt” Venhaus -- Why Youth Join al-Qaeda Washington Institute for Near East Policy Deterred but Determined Salafi-Jihadi Groups in the Palestinian Arena Michael Jacobson -- Terrorist Dropouts Learning from Those Who Have Left Blogs (check their archives) al-Wasat: http://thewasat.wordpress.com/ All Things Counterterrorism: http://allthingsct.wordpress.com/ IntelWire: http://intelwire.egoplex.com/ Internet Haganah: http://internet-haganah.com/haganah/index.html Jarret Brachman: http://jarretbrachman.net/

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