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The Road to October 7: Hamas’ Long Game, Clarified
Abstract: When Hamas took over the Gaza Strip by force of arms in 2007, it faced an ideological crisis. It...
ReadCTC-ICT Focus on Israel: In Word and Deed? Global Jihad and the Threat to Israel and the Jewish Community
Abstract: Since the emergence of the global jihad movement, global jihadis have expressed their enmity to “Zionists”—jihadi code for Israel...
ReadCalibrated Counterterrorism: Actively Suppressing International Terrorism
Abstract: Terrorism may no longer be at the top of most Americans’ minds, but the U.S. counterterrorism (CT) community remains...
ReadThe Compound Era of U.S. Counterterrorism
The past several years have been a period of transition for the U.S. counterterrorism enterprise. During this time, the United...
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