Welcome to the Age of Local Jihad
President Trump's unexpected December announcement that America would pull its military forces out of Syria has reignited a debate over the future of U.S. counterterrorism policy in Washington.
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Marking four decades of Iranian decline
Next month, Iran marks the 40th anniversary of the 1979 Islamic Revolution that catapulted the Ayatollah Ruhollah Khomeini and his followers to power in Tehran. As that milestone approaches, the country’s leaders are working overtime to paint their clerical regime as a resounding success.
Global Islamism Monitor No. 60
Taking stock of the Yazidi tragedy;
Calling back Kazakh militants;
ISIS finds fertile soil in Africa;
Trump's pullout plans prompt Petagon contingencies;
What to do with ISIS detainees?
Russia Reform Monitor No. 2287
New evidence of foul play in journlist ambush;
Meet the "Kremlin kids";
Chechnya's anti-LGBT campaign
Russia Reform Monitor No. 2286
The sick man of Europe, revisited;
WADA probe resumes;
Moscow leans on British media;
A bloody celebration;
The Kremlin's warning to Kyiv