Militant Leadership Monitor
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Militant Leadership Monitor – January 2022
The January 2022 issue of Militant Leadership Monitor features a piece on the newest attempt by the DRC to curb ISCARP activities, Operation Shujaa. The issue follows this brief up with a look into the Islamic State's newest anti-China propaganda weapon Muhammad al-Uyghuri. The final... MORE

Militant Leadership Monitor – December 2021
The December 2021 issue of Militant Leadership Monitor features a piece on the emerging leadership of the Islamic State in Central Africa Province's (ISCAP) Congolese branch; a profile of Jaal Marroo, who is the leader of Ethiopia’s Oromo Liberation Army; an analysis of the future... MORE

Militant Leadership Monitor – November 2021
The November 2021 issue of Militant Leadership Monitor features a piece on an emerging leadership duo in the Islamic State’s Greater Sahara (ISGS), Illiasou Djibo and Moussa Moumoni; the impact and legacy of recently deceased ISWAP leader, Abu Musab al-Barnawi; the Islamic State’s new “prodigy,”... MORE

Militant Leadership Monitor – October 2021
The October 2021 issue of Militant Leadership Monitor features a piece on the affirmed death of jihadist Mokhtar Belmokhtar and his legacy of spreading influence of al-Qaeda in the Islamic Maghreb (AQIM) throughout the Sahel; the leadership of Mullah Muhammad Hassan Akhund as the inaugurated... MORE

Militant Leadership Monitor – September 2021
The September 2021 issue of Militant Leadership Monitor features a brief on the Haqqani Network leader Sirajuddin Haqqani and his objectives regarding interactions with the Taliban and Pakistan's intelligence agency; the evolution of the Islamic Movement of Uzbekistan as the insurgent group undergoes leadership change... MORE

Militant Leadership Monitor – August 2021
The August 2021 issue of Militant Leadership Monitor features a brief on the Afghan warlord Mohammed Mohaqiq; an examination of Ikrima, an al-Shabaab strategist recently designated a terrorist by the U.S. government; an analysis of Abdul Hameed Khan, a Pakistani separatist who just made peace... MORE

Militant Leadership Monitor – July 2021
the July 2021 issue of Militant Leadership Monitor features a brief on the Herat warlord Ismael Khan, who has returned to the frontlines to fight the Taliban; an examination of infamous al-Qaeda ideological theoretician Abu Musab al-Suri's role in promoting lone wolf attacks; a look... MORE

Militant Leadership Monitor – June 2021
The June 2021 issue of Militant Leadership Monitor features a brief on Afghan warlord Atta Muhammad Noor's return to the battlefield; the arrest and release of the Iranian-backed militia leader Qassim Musleh; a look at the Polisario Front leader Brahim Ghali; a post-mortem analysis of... MORE

Militant Leadership Monitor – May 2021
The May 2021 issue of Militant Leadership Monitor features a brief on Waad Qado, the leader of the Iranian-backed Popular Mobilization Force's 30th Brigade that is currently on the frontlines of geopolitical tensions in the region; a look at Rashid Mwalimu, an al-Shabaab fighter trained... MORE

Militant Leadership Monitor – April 2021
The April 2021 issue of Militant Leadership Monitor features a brief on the recently assassinated Taliban Shadow Governor, Maulvi Naik Muhammad Rahbar; a look at Abdallaye ag Albaka, the deputy leader of JNIM who was killed while leading an assault on UN peacekeepers; an profile... MORE

Militant Leadership Monitor – March 2021
The March 2021 issue of Militant Leadership Monitor features a brief on the Taliban negotiator Mullah Sherin Akhund; a look at Mohamed Ahmed “Qahiye,” Islamic State’s Exiled Chieftain in Somalia now operating in Mozambique; a profile of Abu Yassir Hassan, the recently surfaced leader of... MORE

Militant Leadership Monitor – February 2021
The February 2021 issue of Militant Leadership Monitor features a brief on the recent arrest of the last fugitive responsible for the devastating 2002 Bali bombings; an update on the case of Ahmad Omar Saeed Shaikh, who was recently acquitted of killing Wall Street Journal... MORE

Militant Leadership Monitor – January 2021
The January 2021 issue of Militant Leadership Monitor features a brief on Hamid al-Jazaeri, the recently arrested leader of Saraya al-Khorasani; a look into Naufar Moulavi, a leading figure behind the 2019 Easter Sunday bombings in Sri Lanka; an analysis of Maalim Ayman, the al-Shabaab... MORE

Militant Leadership Monitor – December 2020
The December issue of Militant Leadership Monitor features a brief on Aleem Khan, a North Waziristan militan leader who recently joined Tehreek-e-Taliban; a look into Sayf Abdulrab Salem al-Hayashi, AQAP's financial conduit into the Yemen-Somalia weapons trade; a profile of Debretsion Gebremichael, the leader of... MORE

Militant Leadership Monitor – November 2020
The November 2020 issue of Militant Leadership Monitor features a brief on Radullan Sahiron, the Abu Sayyaf leader who is growing closer to Islamic State; a look into Shaykh Abukar Ali Adan, the new leader of al-Shabaab; a profile of Mawlawi Abdul Hakim, the Taliban's... MORE

Militant Leadership Monitor – October 2020
The October 2020 issue of Militant Leadership Monitor features a brief on the Iranian-backed militia leader of Harakat Hezbollah al-Nujaba, Akram al-Kaabi; a look at the Subahani Haja Mohideen, the Islamic State returnee recently arrested in India; an analysis of the former Islamic State War... MORE