Islamic State Propaganda Evolution Since October 7 — Content
This is the first entry in a two-part blog series discussing the evolution of Islamic State content and dissemination strategies since October 7, 2023.
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Abduction As a Tactic, Not a Byproduct of Terrorism
More than a decade into the Islamist insurgency across the Sahel, terror groups—such as the al-Qaeda aligned Jama’at Nusrat al Islam wal Muslimeen (JNIM) and Islamic State in the Sahel (IS Sahel)—remain consistent in their operations and tactics...
The Overlooked Nexus between Sports and Extremism Financing
Most analyses of terrorism and sports focus on attacks that take place at stadiums. Much less attention has been given to whether sports themselves or the wider industries surrounding them can be used for terrorism financing. This blog covers several...
De Retour de Daech 3: La réhabilitation des revenant∙e∙s en Allemagne
Depuis le déclin de l’État islamique, ou Daech, en Syrie et en Irak, des centaines d’hommes, femmes et enfants ayant vécu dans le « califat » sont retournés dans leurs pays d’origine, y compris en Allemagne. Cet article conclut une série d'articles...
The Dark Side of OSINT: How Extremists Exploit Open-Source Intelligence
By Elena Martynova, EU GLOCTER PhD Candidate, Seconded to CEP The previous blog post examined how open-source intelligence (OSINT) has transformed modern counter-terrorism. By analyzing data from public sources such as satellite imagery, social media...
The Uses of OSINT in Counter-Terrorism
Open-source intelligence (OSINT) has become a key component of modern strategic and operational intelligence work. It is defined as the practice of collecting and analyzing information gathered from publicly available sources, such as newspapers...
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