Cooperation, Competition, & Fissures

Terrorist organizations cooperate and compete in a variety of ways. Review our research on the topic to learn more about how, why, and where that takes place.

December 16, 2010

Self Inflicted Wounds

Anne Stenersen, Bernard Haykel, Brynjar Lia, Marc Lynch, Mohammed M. Hafez, Reuven Paz, Steven Brooke, Vahid Brown

March 16, 2009

Dysfunction and Decline

Brian Fishman

February 14, 2006

Harmony and Disharmony: Exploiting Al-Qa`ida’s Organizational Vulnerabilities

James J.F. Forest, Jarret Brachman, Joseph Felter

December 19, 2022

The 2022 Somali Offensive Against al-Shabaab: Making Enduring Gains Will Require Learning from Previous Failures

Samira Gaid

How the Wagner Group Is Aggravating the Jihadi Threat in the Sahel

Wassim Nasr

A View from the CT Foxhole: Harun Maruf, Senior Editor, Voice of America Somali

Paul Cruickshank

August 9, 2022

How Afghanistan’s Overthrown Governing Elites Viewed the Violent Extremism Challenge

Nishank Motwani

October 8, 2013

The War against Islam: the Story of Fazul Harun Part 1

The War against Islam: the Story of Fazul Harun Part 2

Notes from `Abd al-Hadi

Agreement Between ISI and Another Group to Stop Violence

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July 5, 2010

AP Cites Don Rassler on the Haqqani Network

Don Rassler

January 26, 2010

Can the US exploit divide between Taliban and Al Qaeda?

On Taliban/AQ ties and the Afghanistan exit strategy

November 9, 2009

Terror Training Camps Smaller, Harder to Target

Associated Press