The Islamic State has ‘provinces’ in Africa. That doesn’t mean what you might think. Jason Warner - June 6, 2021 Africa’s militant groups retain considerable autonomy, research shows
What radicalized ISIS leader Abu Bakr al-Baghdadi? Samuel Helfont - November 11, 2019 Iraq’s post-2003 chaos is actually to blame, not Saddam Hussein.
How is MBS’s consolidation of power affecting Saudi clerics in the opposition? Raihan Ismail - June 3, 2019 Saudi Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman at the Islamic Summit
Trump changed U.S. policy toward Libya. This is why it matters. Mieczysław P. Boduszyński and Christopher K. Lamont - May 2, 2019 The Trump administration’s about-face on Libya leaves few options in the face of a dramatic escalation of violence.
Why is Nigeria cracking down on peaceful religious protests? Jason Klocek - February 4, 2019 [caption id="attachment_83417" align="aligncenter" width="960"] Members of the Islamic Movement in
New research shows why terrorists quit terrorism Chernov Hwang - July 12, 2018 [caption id="attachment_75544" align="aligncenter" width="960"] Relatives and friends of Aloysius Bayu
Islamists are losing support in Jordan Wael Al-Khatib and Sean Yom - May 17, 2018 [caption id="attachment_63878" align="aligncenter" width="960"] A woman casts her ballot at
Why it won’t be easy to resolve Yemen’s many wars Stacey Philbrick Yadav and Marc Lynch - January 26, 2018 [caption id="attachment_68481" align="aligncenter" width="960"] Houthi supporters walk past al-Saleh Mosque
In Yemen, 2018 looks like it will be another grim year Peter Salisbury - January 11, 2018 [caption id="attachment_67944" align="aligncenter" width="960"] Supporters of Shiite Houthi rebels attend
Why moderate Muslims come to support extremist groups Barbara Walter - November 29, 2017 [caption id="attachment_66679" align="aligncenter" width="960"] Discarded shoes of victims remain Saturday