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Terrorist threat in Central Asia. One problem, different approaches

Terrorism and security have newly become one of the top priorities in post-Soviet Central Asia. States are discussing how to face the threat of...

The Biggest Short: The War on Terror

September 11th changed the trajectory of history. The attacks began what appears to be war campaign with no end in sight. While the initial...

How ISIS has legitimized the Taliban

Reports have surfaced indicating that long time regional adversaries Russia and the Taliban are exchanging intelligence on the presence of ISIS in Afghanistan ....

Islam and Hatred: Why the Free World Civilization is at Risk

Hatred to the other is one of the main sources as much as commandments in Islam. It is this old inherent religiously commanded hatred...

The new Libyan government

The newly-established Libyan government is the result of an extremely complex political process. Not even the new government led by Faiez Al-Serraj shows signs...

Defensive or Offensive Jihad: Classical Islamic Exegetes vs. Contemporary Islamists’ Propagation

The main objective of Islam is to implement Allah's divinely ordained religion on Universe in its entirety. It is the nature of Islam to...

Islamic State’s appeal in Malaysia

With the recent revelations that a youth was picked up and arrested on the way to a suicide bombing, hundreds of arrests of suspected...

Is the Islamic Caliphate State (Dawlat al-Khilafah al-Islamiyah) Islamic?

The Islamic Caliphate State is the fourth stage in the development of an Islamic Jihadi terrorist group. Historically, there was the Jama'at al-Tawhid wal-Jihad...

The Russian Federation’ strategic equation in Syria

How are the Russian-Syrian operations and the operations of the United States and its coalition in Syria going and, more importantly, what can we...

Why the War in Afghanistan is Over

Almost fifteen years has passed since the initiation of the Afghan war and yet the Taliban pose a larger threat today than at the...

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