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The Rise of al-Shabaab: A Militant Leadership Monitor Special Report
In this Quarterly Special Report (QSR) on the rise of al-Shabaab, we focus on the various militants who are guiding al-Shabaab, an al-Qaeda-aligned militant organization that aims to impose Shari’a in Somalia. The group began as a radical youth wing of Somalia’s Islamic Courts Union... MORE
Militant Leadership Monitor – October 2013 Issue
The October Issue of Militant Leadership Monitor features two briefs by Nicholas A. Heras. The first focuses on Ugandan militant Salafist leader Jamil Mukuli who has been accused of complicity in the attack on Westgate shopping mall in Nairobi, Kenya. The second brief concerns Shaykh... MORE
Militant Leadership Monitor – September 2013 Issue
The September Issue of Militant Leadership Monitor focuses on militant leaders in Africa and the Middle East. In the first brief, Nicholas A. Heras analyzes an Iraqi Shiite militia leader who has vowed vengeance if the United States and its Allies launch a strike on Syria. The... MORE
Militant Leadership Monitor – August 2013 Issue
The August Issue of Militant Leadership Monitor is a special issue. The report begins with two briefs by Nicholas A. Heras on Bin Laden aide Ramzi Mahmud al-Muwafi and Syrian YPG Commander Sipan Hemo, respectively. The following two profiles come from Eurasia Daily Monitor regular... MORE
Militant Movements in North Africa Conference DVD
The DVD of the April 25 conference "Militant Movements in North Africa After the Arab Spring” is now available. *To purchase the full conference DVD, please click here On Thursday, April 25, The Jamestown Foundation hosted a one-day conference entitled "Militant Movements in North Africa After... MORE
Militant Leadership Monitor – July 2013 Issue
This issue of Militant Leadership Monitor begins with two Briefs, covering Congo's M23 leader Sultani Makenga and Malian Militant Cheibane Ould Hama. The issue continues with a small montage of leaders to watch in post-Mursi Egypt, by Michael W.S. Ryan. Dominic Kalms provides an in-depth... MORE
Militant Leadership Monitor – June 2012 Issue
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
Militant Leadership Monitor – June 2013 Issue
In the June issue of MLM Nicholas A. Heras provides two briefs, one concerning a leadership dispute within the Syrian-back Abu al-Fadhal al-Abbas Brigade to Defend the Holy Shrine of Sayida Zeinab and a second brief about a ceasefire negotiated between MNLA leader Bilal ag... MORE
The North Caucasus Trail of the Boston Bombers: A Militant Leadership Monitor Special Report
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
Militant Leadership Monitor – May 2012 Issue
This issue of Militant Leadership Monitor includes profiles of Pakistan's Most Wanted Adnan Rasheed, Laskhar-e-Jhangvi founder Malik Muhammad Ishaq, Lashkar-e-Taiba's Abdul Rahman Makki, and al-Shabaab's Abu Mansoor al-Amriki.
Militant Leadership Monitor – May 2013 Issue
In this month's issue of Militant Leadership Monitor, Jamestown analysts have written about militant and criminal underworld figures across the globe. In light of the rising tension between Lebanese Sunnis and Shiites that is being expressed in Syria, Murad Batal al-Shishani drew up a portrait... MORE
Chinese Anti-Ship Ballistic Missile Development: Drivers, Trajectories and Strategic Implications
China’s anti-ship ballistic missile (ASBM), the DF-21D, has reached the equivalent of Initial Operational Capability. Although it probably has been deployed in small numbers, additional challenges and tests remain. This 160-page monograph examines the ASBM’s capability and history, showing how the DF-21D meets multiple priorities... MORE
The Sultan’s Raiders: The Military Role of the Crimean Tatars in the Ottoman Empire
From the fourteenth to the seventeenth centuries, the Christian nations of Europe and the Shiites of Persia were forced to defend their lands against the inroads of an ever expanding Ottoman Empire, an empire whose awesome war machine at times appeared strong enough to absorb... MORE
Militant Leadership Monitor – April 2013 Issue
This issue of Militant Leadership Monitor includes profiles of Saudi Arabia's Ahmed Abdullah Saleh al-Khazmari al-Zahrani, AQIM's Jemal Oukacha, Libya's Isa Amd al-Majid, the Niger Delta's al-Haji Mujahid Dokubo-Asari (Part Two), and a look at leaders of Ansar al-Sharia in Tunisia.
2013 China Defense and Security Conference
On February 28, 2013, The Jamestown Foundation held its third annual conference on China Defense and Security, at the Carnegie Endowment for International Peace in Washington, DC. This full-length DVD covers four conference panels featuring: An introduction by Admiral Timothy Keating, Former Commander, U.S. Pacific Command; remarks by Dr. Willy... MORE
Militant Leadership Monitor – March 2013 Issue
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.