This issue of Militant Leadership Monitor includes in-depth analyses of Ansaru’s Khalid al-Barnawi, the Niger Delta’s al-Haji Mujahid Dokubu-Asari, succession scenarios after Talabani, and the second part of a who’s who in the Jordanian Opposition.
The horrible tragedy in Boston on April 15 has refocused Western attention on Russia’s troubled North Caucasus, which has already experienced more than a decade of turmoil and upheaval. Many perspectives exist in scrutinizing the deadly events surrounding the Boston Marathon terrorist attacks. But nearly... MORE
In this Quarterly Special Report (QSR) on the conflict in South Sudan, we focus on the civil wars, border disputes and rivalries between ethnic groups that have resulted in over half a century of violence in the country. The QSR begins with an overview by... MORE
This issue of Militant Leadership Monitor begins with a profile by Guy Fricano of Mexico's Miguel Trevino of Los Zetas who is being targeted for character assassination. Arif Jamal provides a portrait of the top LeT ideologue Amir Hamza. In in-depth look at Mallam Muhammadu, the ideological... MORE
In this Special Report “Pakistan’s Tribal Militants: Profiles from the Pashtun and Baloch Insurgencies,” we examine some of Pakistan’s tribal militant leaders in the Federally Administered Tribal Areas (FATA) and the North West Frontier Province (NWFP) as well as the tribal insurgency in Pakistan’s south,... MORE