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CTC Commentary on the Death of Usama bin Ladin
The historic counterterrorism mission on May 1st, 2011 inexorably changed the landscape of al-Qa`ida and its future. The operation itself...
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Studies in Conflict & Terrorism Publishes Scott Helfstein
Dr. Scott Helfstein and Dr. Dominick Wright published an article in Studies in Conflict and Terrorism entitled “Success, Lethality, and...
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Perspectives on Terrorism Publishes Bill Braniff & Assaf Moghadam
In recent years, Al-Qaeda has suffered a number of setbacks, but has also successfully spawned an expansionist global jihadist movement...
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Foreign Affairs Publishes Alex Gallo & Scott Helfstein on UBL’s Death
Alex Gallo & Scott Helfstein join a prestigious group of terrorism experts in assessing the impact of bin Laden’s death...
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The Economist Cites Alex Gallo on al-Qa`ida
Alex Gallo, of West Point’s Combating Terrorism Centre, says that core al-Qaeda has evolved a most effective and flexible approach,...
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LTC Sawyer Speaks at UChicago
LTC Reid Sawyer spoke with Prof. Ethan de Mesquita at an event titled, “The War on Terror After Bin Laden”...
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USA Today Mentions Sentinel Article on Zawahiri’s Statements
An article on USA Today mentions Professor Nelly Lahoud’s discussion of Ayman al-Zawahiri’s five recent statements in the April Sentinel. ...
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Ali Soufan Cites Deadly Vanguards Report in NYTimes Op-Ed
Ali Soufan, former FBI Special Agent, cites the CTC’s report “Deadly Vanguards” in an Op-Ed in the New York Times...
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