How the Houthis turned into Iran's arm in Yemen?

Why are new jihadists fascinated by the “Caliphate” concept?

In Nov. 2013, Al-Qaeda leader Ayman Al-Zawahri urged Daesh leader Abu Bakr Al-Baghdadi to focus on Iraq and leave Syria to Al-Nusra Front. No one knew at the time that Baghdadi, the heir of ...

Released prisoners’ role in terrorist Jihadism

The terrorist attack that targeted Belgian city of Liege on May 29, 2018 has uncovered another way of disseminating Jihadi ideology, one of the most complicated problems against the European ...

Would al-Qaeda reemerge from the ashes of Daesh?

Within four years, Daesh has not only outshined al-Qaeda, but also has replaced the parent organization – al-Qaeda – as a sponsor of jihadi movements across the world. Abu Bakr al-Baghdadis ...

Post-Daesh terrorism

The name Daesh, imbued with open derision, is a shortened form of the Arabic name of the terrorist organization "Islamic State in Iraq and Syria"(ISIS). The word Daesh has become, in one year ...