Sentinel Articles

October 25, 2016

Losing Mosul, Regenerating in Diyala: How the Islamic State Could Exploit Iraq’s Sectarian Tinderbox

Michael Knights, Alexander Mello

Revising the History of al-Qa`ida’s Original Meeting with Abu Musab al-Zarqawi

Brian Fishman

A View from the CT Foxhole: An Interview with LTG(R) Charles T. Cleveland, former Commanding General, USASOC

Kristina Hummel

October 2016

October 17, 2016

Unseating the Caliphate: Contrasting the Challenges of Liberating Fallujah and Mosul

Zana Gulmohamad

September 7, 2016

A View from the CT Foxhole: An Interview with John Brennan, Director, CIA

Paul Cruickshank, Brian Dodwell

The Dawn of Mass Jihad: Success in Syria Fuels al-Qa`ida’s Evolution

Charles Lister

Fifteen Years On, Where Are We in the “War on Terror”?

Brian Michael Jenkins

Al-Qa`ida’s Comeback in Afghanistan and its Implications

Anne Stenersen

A Predictable Failure: The Political Economy of the Decline of the Islamic State

Jacob Shapiro