Militant Leadership Monitor
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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
Militant Leadership Monitor – September 2020
The September 2020 issue of Militant Leadership Monitor features a brief on the recently killed al-Shabaab leader Abdulkadir Commandos; a look at the al-Qaeda media chief Husam Abd al-Rauf; an analysis of the background of the new Islamic State-Khorasan Emir, al-Shahab al-Mohajir; an in-depth profile of... MORE
Militant Leadership Monitor – August 2020
The August 2020 issue of Militant Leadership Monitor features a brief on the notorious kidnapper, Idang Susukan, who was recently arrested in the Philippines; an overview of the radical Kenyan cleric affecting al-Shabaab's COVID-19 response in Somalia; a look at Ahmad Nishwan, a Maldivian insurgent... MORE
Militant Leadership Monitor – July 2020
The July 2020 Issue of Militant Leadership Monitor features a brief on the acting emir of Islamic State in East Asia, Hatib Hajan Sawadjaan; a short overview of Abu Muhammad al-Masri; an in-depth profile of Igor Strelkov-Girkin, the former Minister of Defense of Donetsk; a... MORE
Militant Leadership Monitor – June 2020
The June 2020 Issue of Militant Leadership Monitor features a brief on Mullah Abdul Qayyum Zakir, a senior Taliban leader with connections to Iran; a look into Omar Shaikh, the British-Pakistani jihadist who was recently released by the Pakistani courts; an analysis of Islamic State's... MORE
Militant Leadership Monitor – May 2020
The May 2020 issue of Militant Leadership Monitor features a brief on Mullah Yaqoob, the son of the Taliban founder who was recently promoted to the position of military chief of the Afghan militant group; an update of Tariq Saleh, Yemen's wildcard general; a look... MORE
Militant Leadership Monitor – April 2020
The April 2020 issue of Militant Leadership Monitor features a brief on the recently arrested head of Islamic State-Khorasan, Aslam Farooqi; an analysis of AQIM's next generation leader, Abu Numan Qutayba al-Shinqiti; an update on the wily jihadist Mokhtar Belmokhtar; a deep diving into decoding who... MORE