Volume 18 Issue 6

Articles from Volume 18 Issue 6

Briefs

03.20.2020 Brian M. Perkins

The Shifting Power of al-Qaeda’s Affiliates Brian M. Perkins Several significant developments with broad implications for al-Qaeda and its global affiliates have taken place since...

Publication Terrorism Monitor Burkina Faso

The Houthis’ War to Lose: The Battle for Marib

03.20.2020 Michael Horton

Yemen’s Houthis have defied the forecasts of numerous analysts who predicted that their grip on northwest Yemen would erode. Rather than being weakened, Houthi and...

Publication Terrorism Monitor Iran

Terrorist Threat as a Pre-Text: Russia Strengthens Ties with G5 Sahel

03.20.2020 Sergey Sukhankin

Introduction Following the 1991 dissolution of the USSR—which maintained diplomatic relations with 46 African countries in the mid-1980s—the Russian Federation lost a large part of...

Publication Terrorism Monitor Africa

Islamic State in West Africa Province’s Factional Disputes and the Battle With Boko Haram

03.20.2020 Jacob Zenn

Islamic State in West Africa Province (ISWAP), like other jihadist groups, is prone to internal leadership purges. After pledging loyalty to Abubakar al-Baghdadi and joining...

Publication Terrorism Monitor Burkina Faso