Volume 15 Issue 8

Articles from Volume 15 Issue 8

AQIM’s Alliance in Mali: Prospects for Jihadist Preeminence in West Africa

04.21.2017 Jacob Zenn

Trends in the two main theaters of jihadist activity in West Africa have moved in al-Qaeda’s favor in recent months. In the Mali/Sahel region, the...

Publication Terrorism Monitor West Africa

NATO: Assessing the Alliance’s Counter-Terrorism Efforts

04.21.2017 Hajnalka Vincze

NATO’s counter-terrorism efforts have been the focus of much attention in recent months. Faced with a U.S. ultimatum that Washington might “moderate its commitment” to...

Publication Terrorism Monitor

Why Egypt’s Nationalist Hasm Movement Could Gain Greater Traction

04.21.2017 Michael Horton

Egypt’s government, led by President Abdel Fattah al-Sisi, is battling multiple insurgent groups, and while the Islamic State (IS) affiliate Wilayat Sinai is by far...

Publication Terrorism Monitor Egypt

Briefs

04.21.2017 Alexander Sehmer

Somalia: Ramping up Action on al-Shabaab Somalia’s recently elected president has declared “war” on al-Shabaab and offered an amnesty to militants who lay down their...

Publication Terrorism Monitor East Africa