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July 2016

From the Editor On July 21 al-Qa`ida issued arguably its strongest rebuke ever to the Islamic State, warning that a...

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June 2016

From the Editor Islamic State-inspired terrorism returned to the headlines this month on both sides of the Atlantic. In Orlando...

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May 2016

From the Editor The crash of EgyptAir Flight 804 under yet-to-be explained circumstances has refocused attention on aviation security. Our...

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April 2016

From the Editor A batch of apparent Islamic State administrative documents obtained by Aymenn al-Tamimi and published for the first...

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March 2016

From the Editor Our March issue features a conversation between John Miller, NYPD Deputy Commissioner for Intelligence & Counterterrorism, and...

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February 2016

From the Editor In our interview, General (Ret) John Abizaid, the longest-serving commander of United States Central Command, warns the...

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January 2016

From the Editor Our first issue of the year forecasts how the global terrorist threat may evolve in 2016. Two...

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November / December 2015

From the Editor With the attacks in Beirut, the skies above the Sinai, and Paris, history may judge the final...

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October 2015

From the Editor Our October issue focuses mostly on the Islamic State. In our interview, Rear Admiral Michael Dumont, Brigadier...

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September 2015

Special Issue: The Al-Qa`ida Threat 14 Years Later From the Editor This special issue of the CTC Sentinel focuses on the evolution...

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August 2015

Cover Story Overview Bay`a Remorse? Wilayat Sinai and the Nile Valley By Mokhtar Awad and Samuel Tadros Understanding the complex dynamics that...

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July 2015

The Proceedings of the 2015 West Point Senior Conference On behalf of Lieutenant General Robert L. Caslen, Jr., Superintendent of...

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June 2015

Cover Story Overview The Islamic State Raises Its Black Flag Over The Caucasus By Derek Henry Flood The tug-of-war among...

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May 2015

Cover Story Overview A View From the CT Foxhole: An Interview with Michael Morell By Bryan Price In this month’s...

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April 2015

Cover Story Overview The Cult of the Offensive: The Islamic State on Defense By Michael Knights and Alexandre Mello The...

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