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  • New HTS Release: Compromise, Concession, and “The Railroad”
    In the late hours of 23 November 2018, a year after the last major combat action between Hayat Tahrir al-Sham (HTS) and  the Syrian government, the official media production arm of HTS released a full-fledged propaganda feature. The 40-minute production, titled …
    By Trent Schoenborn & Séamus Malekafzali
    3 December 2018
    Conflict, West & Central Asia
  • Anwar al-Awlaki’s Life after Death: ISIS, al-Qaida, and a Shared L…
    Conflict, North Africa, West & Central Asia
    There is a saying attributed to Abdullah ibn Mas’ud, a companion of the Prophet Muhammad, regarding the …
    By Séamus Malekafzali
    4 Oct 2018
  • Islamic State Propaganda during the Damascus Offensive
    Conflict, West & Central Asia
    A series of defeats for the Islamic State (IS) through 2017 had reduced their territory in Syria to a handful of …
    By Robert Postings
    17 Aug 2018
  • Recent Islamic State Attacks in Indonesia
    Conflict, South & Southeast Asia
    On 13 May 2018, two motorbikes drove up to the entrance of Santa Maria Catholic Church in Surabaya, Indonesia’s …
    By Robert Postings
    29 May 2018
  • An Analysis of the Islamic State’s SVBIED Use in Raqqa
    Conflict, West & Central Asia
    Perhaps the most fearsome of all of the Islamic State’s (IS) weapons is the suicide vehicle borne improvised …
    By Robert Postings
    11 May 2018
  • The Sinai Insurgency, Part 1: An Introduction
    Just before 1:50 PM local time (UTC+2), four off road vehicles planted three bombs in the Al-Rawda Mosque in the …
    By Chris Gentry
    16 Mar 2018
    Conflict, North Africa
  • Online Terror: The Islamic State’s Hacking of Egyptian Christians …
    For the past few years the Islamic State (IS) has staged a brutal reign of terror against Christians in Egypt, …
    By Robert Postings
    8 Mar 2018
    News and Analysis, North Africa
  • Mujahidat: The Female Fighters of the Islamic State
    In a release dated February 7th 2018 the Islamic State (IS) published a new propaganda video which featured violent …
    By Robert Postings
    3 Mar 2018
    Conflict, West & Central Asia
  • The Battle of Marawi: A Brief Summary
    Following a botched raid by the Armed Forces to capture a terrorist commander in Marawi, armed militants stormed the city.
    By Robert Postings
    24 Dec 2017
    Conflict, South & Southeast Asia
  • An Islamic State armed drone over Mosul
    The Islamic State’s Armed Drone Program
    In a departure from previous armed groups, the Islamic State (IS) have invested heavily in the development of new …
    By Robert Postings
    10 Dec 2017
    Conflict, West & Central Asia
  • Kirkuk battle
    A Summary of the Fighting in Kirkuk
    On the 21st of October 2016, the Islamic State (IS) launched a surprise attack on the Iraqi city of Kirkuk. One set of attackers came from outside the city limits, circumventing the front-line and checkpoints, while a second group of sleeper cells attacked from within Kirkuk.
    By Sebastian Gonano
    16 Nov 2017
    Conflict, West & Central Asia

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