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Operations, Plots & Attacks

Learn more about specific terrorist operations, plots, and attacks through the case studies, profiles, and lessons learned articles that we have produced.

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April 13, 2018

A View from the CT Foxhole: Five Years After the Boston Marathon Bombing

Nicholas Tallant

March 29, 2018

Ansaroul Islam and the Growing Terrorist Insurgency in Burkina Faso

Héni Nsaibia, Caleb Weiss

Black Banners in Somalia: The State of al-Shabaab’s Territorial Insurgency and the Specter of the Islamic State

Christopher Anzalone

The Terrorist Calculus in Kidnapping Girls in Nigeria: Cases from Chibok and Dapchi

Jacob Zenn

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