Terrorism, Tactics, and Transformation: The West vs The Salafi-Jihadi Movement

By Katherine Zimmerman

The Fight Against al Shabaab isn’t Over

Full Story >Al Shabaab actively competes with the central government for local legitimacy by providing security and shari’a governance, threatening US allies and promoting a system of values at odds with the American way of life.

By Caroline Goodson

Al Shabaab waged first major attack in Kenya since 2013

Full Story >CTP’s Threat Update series provides you with a weekly analysis and assessment of the al Qaeda network and Iran
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The Salafi-Jihadi Base in the Sahel: December 2018

December 19, 2018
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The Islamic State is not defeated in Syria. Or anywhere else. Look at Africa.

December 20, 2018
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From Dey to Today: Iranian Anti-Regime Protest Slogans

January 03, 2019
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Isolationists won in Syria, but internationalists can prevail

December 26, 2018
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Russian Preparations for Military Operations in Ukraine Continue

December 23, 2018
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More Chants, More Protests: The Dey Iranian Anti-Regime Protests

December 18, 2018
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More Protests, No Progress: the 2018 Iran Protests

November 28, 2018
IRAN FILE

Iran File: Shahroudi’s Death leads to Rising Stocks for two Potential Supreme Leaders

January 07, 2019
IRAN FILE

Iran File: A U.S. withdrawal from Syria empowers the IRGC and regime’s economic influence in the region

December 21, 2018
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ISIS Affiliate Expands in the Sahel

October 05, 2018
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Libya’s Migrant Crisis Isn’t Just a European Problem

November 09, 2018
IRAN FILE

Iran File: Iran’s armed forces prepare for Sunni insurgency in Baluchistan

December 14, 2018
Threat Update

Parliamentarians file impeachment motion against Somali Federal Government president

December 13, 2018
IRAN FILE

Iran File: Khuzestan remains a tinderbox for any future anti-regime riots

November 30, 2018
IRAN FILE

Hardliners renew attacks against Rouhani administration following reimposed U.S. sanctions

November 16, 2018
Threat Update

Planned UN talks on Yemen will likely occur by the end of 2018

November 14, 2018
Threat Update

Iran signaled its preparedness to respond to any Israeli strike against its nuclear facilities

November 07, 2018
IRAN FILE

Iran signals readiness to defend against Israeli strike

November 09, 2018
IRAN FILE

Iran File: Rouhani Submits to Hardliner Pressure

November 02, 2018
Threat Update

Russia and Iran are engaging in the Yemen peace process to reduce U.S. influence in the region

October 24, 2018
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Understanding ISIS and al Qaeda

September 10, 2018
IRAN FILE

Iran File: Hostage Crisis risks straining Iran-Pakistan Relations

October 25, 2018
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Al Shabaab Area of Operations: October 2018

October 05, 2018
IRAN FILE

Iran File: Law Enforcement Readies for Next Round of Anti-Regime Protests

October 17, 2018
IRAN FILE

Iran File: Forthcoming U.S. sanctions sound death knell for the Rouhani Administration

October 11, 2018
IRAN FILE

Iran File: ISIS and IRGC cycle of violence likely to escalate

October 03, 2018
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Testimony: Ethiopia’s Strategic Importance: US National Security Interests at Risk in the Horn of Africa

September 12, 2018
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The U.S. Can Defuse Iraq’s Crisis

September 13, 2018
Threat Update

Al Qaeda emir's 9/11 speech portrays al Qaeda as the leader of a unified Salafi-jihadi movement

September 12, 2018
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Can We Pursue a Victory Strategy Against Iran?

August 15, 2018
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Iran’s hardliners are going after the entire Rouhani Administration

August 28, 2018
Iran News Round Up

Iran News Round Up - September 7, 2018

September 07, 2018
Threat Update

Death of Haqqani Network founder will not affect war in Afghanistan

September 04, 2018