The ISIS Reader
Craig WhitesideThis blog serves as our platform to discuss all issues related to the continuing evolution of the Islamic State movement, with ties to our 2020 Hurst/Oxford book of primary sources and commentary.
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ISIS and Non-state Special Operations
This week my colleagues Leo Blanken and Ian Rice and I published a piece in War on the Rocks titled: Al Aqsa Storm Heralds the Rise of Non-State Special Operations. Check it out (free access), it looks at the Hamas operation on October 7 an...
Generation Jihad podcast
The ISIS Reader has plenty of citations of The Long War Journal, a news blog that tracked Bill Roggio’s embeds with military units in Iraq and reported on then al-Qaeda in Iraq (AQI) and later Islamic State of Iraq (ISI). His partner Tom Jo...
The Murky History of Islamic State in Southern Syria
In the ISIS Reader we tried to focus on aspects of the group’s leadership, from their strategy (chapter 2 - Zarqawi’s Strategy), transitions (chapter 3 - First Year of Islamic State), doctrine (chapter 4 - Advice to Leaders), and the challe...
Islamic State, al-Qaeda, and the State of Global Jihadist Leadership
Over the last few years, intense counterterrorism pressure has delivered substantial leadership losses to the Islamic State, al-Qaeda, and their global networks of affiliates. As groups have grappled with leadership succession and maintaini...
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