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Posts tagged with ‘Islamic State’

  • Feb192025

    Combating Islamic State Finance: Central Asia and Around the World

    According to the United Nations, the Islamic State’s most successful regional financial offices include al-Karrar, al-Furqan, and al-Siddiq. This series…

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  • Feb182025

    Combating Islamic State Finance: West Africa and the Sahel 

    According to the United Nations, the Islamic State’s most successful regional financial offices include al-Karrar, al-Furqan, and al-Siddiq. This series…

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  • Feb172025

    Combating the Islamic State Finance: Somalia and the Pan-African Nexus

    According to the United Nations, the Islamic State’s most successful regional financial offices include al-Karrar, al-Furqan, and al-Siddiq. This series…

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  • Jan302025

    The New Orleans Attack: The Technology Behind IS-Inspired Plots

    Introduction  The use of technology by terrorists and violent extremists is a perennially trendy issue in counterterrorism (CT) research—and for…

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  • Dec132024

    The Targeting of Ethnic Tajiks by Online Extremists: A Global Problem

    Introduction Extremist groups increasingly target ethnic Tajiks for recruitment through sophisticated online propaganda campaigns, resulting in some of the world’s…

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  • Dec122024

    Soliciting Terror: ISKP Digital Communications and Financing Tactics Through Voice of Khurasan

    Introduction It is well known that the Islamic State and its branches effectively use internet-based strategies to disseminate their propaganda and…

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  • Nov282024

    CaliphateTok: How Islamic State (IS) Leverages Social Media in Indonesia and the Power of Counter-Narratives

    Introduction On 31 July 2024, Indonesia’s Counterterrorism Special Detachment 88 (Densus 88) arrested a suspect in East Java accused of…

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  • Nov142024

    The North African Regional Nexus: A History of VEOs and Online Recruitment

    Introduction Since the conclusion of the Arab Spring in late 2012, the North African region has long been subjected to…

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  • Oct042024

    The Rise of Monero: ISKP’s Preferred Cryptocurrency for Terror Financing

    Introduction The Islamic State (IS) transnational jihadist group has increasingly turned to cryptocurrency alongside traditional fundraising channels for financing its…

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  • Oct022024

    Strategic Shift or Short-Lived Endeavour: Islamic State’s Media Strategy in Southeast Asia

    Introduction On 26 April 2024, Fursan al-Tarjuma, an umbrella organisation of pro-Islamic State (IS) media outlets that publishes IS content…

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