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.

January 23, 2020

Soleimani Is Dead: The Road Ahead for Iranian-Backed Militias in Iraq

Michael Knights

November 26, 2019

Next in Line to Lead al-Qa`ida: A Profile of Abu Muhammad al-Masri

Ali Soufan

October 10, 2019

Russia’s Battlefield Success in Syria: Will It Be a Pyrrhic Victory?

Seth Jones

August 8, 2019

Maduro’s Revolutionary Guards: The Rise of Paramilitarism in Venezuela

Ross Dayton

Iran’s Expanding Militia Army in Iraq: The New Special Groups

Michael Knights

April 26, 2019

Reigniting the Rivalry: The Islamic State in Somalia vs. al-Shabaab

Caleb Weiss

March 21, 2019

AQIM Pleads for Relevance in Algeria

Geoff D. Porter

The Islamic State’s Revitalization in Libya and its Post-2016 War of Attrition

Lachlan Wilson, Jason Pack

Hezbollah’s Procurement Channels: Leveraging Criminal Networks and Partnering with Iran

Matthew Levitt

February 21, 2019

A Hollow Victory over the Islamic State in Syria? The High Risk of Jihadi Revival in Deir ez-Zor’s Euphrates River Valley

Hassan Hassan