Insight Monitor
Jessica Davis, PhD, Emelia Connolly, Stephen Reimer, Lisa NiemzykGlobal security, terrorism, espionage and illicit financing -- news and analysis you won't find anywhere else!
| Platform |  | Pricing | Freemium | Publishes | Twice weekly |
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| Issues | 543 | Founded | 5 years ago | Last Issue | 5 days ago |
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CTF with Jessica Davis & Stephen Reimer
If you missed our Substack live last week, here’s the recording. Stephen and I spoke about the No Money for Terror conference, my forthcoming book (Money for Mayhem: How Finance Fuels Terrorism — and how to stop it), and Stephen’s field wor...
Following the Money
Hello, Insight Monitor subscribers!
This past month brought continued developments across illicit finance and counter-terror finance policy, with a focus on attribution challenges and evolving policy frameworks.
In case you missed it…
J...
Global Terrorism Financing Report
May 2026
Welcome back, Insight Monitor subscribers!
Why global statements on terror finance set us up for failure
I have a big problem with the “No Money for Terror” conference: it creates the conditions for failure.
But first: next week, my friend and colleague will go live on Substack to share our latest insights, research, and, of course, gr...
An Iranian Terrorist Network in Canada?
HAYI attacks against US, Israeli, and Jewish targets in Europe and potentially Canada.
Hello, Insight Monitor subscribers. Today, we’re looking at the Iranian network responsible for a series of terrorist attacks in Europe. In a criminal c...
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Jessica Davis is President of Insight Threat Intelligence and is the author of Women in Modern Terrorism: From Liberations Wars to Global Terrorism and the Islamic State (2017), and Illicit Money: Financing Terrorism in the 21st Century (2021).
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