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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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December 21, 2017

Violent Extremism among Central Asians: The Istanbul, St. Petersburg, Stockholm, and New York City Attacks

Goktug Sonmez

October 18, 2017

The Cybercoaching of Terrorists: Cause for Alarm?

John Mueller

New Developments in the Islamic State’s External Operations: The 2017 Sydney Plane Plot

Andrew Zammit

The Evolution of the Islamic State’s Chemical Weapons Efforts

Columb Strack

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