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  • CTX Periodical Issue
  • 1. At the Very End, I Smiled
  • 2. ISIS Medical System as a Target for Counterterrorism Efforts
  • three. The Futurity of Islamic Extremism in Pakistan: An Ethnography, Part Twoy
  • 4. THE CTX INTERVIEW | GEN David Petraeus, The states Army (ret.)
  • v. THE GAME Flooring | Facilitating CT Virtual Games: The Transition to the Virtual World
  • half-dozen. Ethics and Insights | Sometimes
  • vii. The Written Word | Blackness Flags: The Rise of ISIS
  • 8. Publications | The Global Spread of Islamism and the Consequences for Terrorism

ISIS

  • CTX Journal Issue
  • 1. Irregular War Is Revolutionary
  • two. How Dutch Special Operations Forces Tin Support Cyber Operations: A Symbiotic Human relationship
  • 3. Causes of the Ongoing Mass Radicalization of Islam in Islamic republic of pakistan: An Ethnography
  • 4. Ethics and Insights
  • v. The Written Word | How Terrorism Ends: Understanding the Decline and Demise of Terrorist Campaigns
  • 6. The Written Word | Blood in the Fields: X Years Inside California'due south Nuestra Familia Gang
  • seven. Publications | Global Jihad: A Brief History

Cyber Religious radicalization

  • CTX Periodical Result
  • i. What Special Operations Forces Might Larn from the Police: Three Observations
  • two. Movements of Rage
  • iii. The CTX Interview | Administrator Feisal al-Istrabadi, Former Iraqi Ambassador to the United nations
  • four. Ethics and Insights | On Truth, Lies, and Loyalty: Part One
  • v. The Game Floor | Internet Operations Training Using CyberWar: 2025
  • half dozen. The Written Give-and-take | Rising and Kill Outset: The Secret History of Israel's Targeted Assassinations past Ronen Bergman
  • 7. The Written Word | Ability to the People: How Open Technological Innovation is Arming Tomorrow's Terrorists
  • 8. JSOU Publications

Special Operations Unmanned Aeriform Systems

  • CTX Journal Result
  • 1. Operation Inherent Resolve: Observations from Ninewa's Tribal Mobilization Try
  • ii. THE CTX INTERVIEW: LTC Kåre Jakobsen, Danish Jaegercorps
  • 3. Homegrown Terrorism: A Social Network Analysis of a Minnesota ISIS Jail cell
  • iv. SPECIAL CTX INTERVIEW: MG Eduardo Zapateiro, Joint Special Operations Control Colombia
  • 5. SPECIAL CTX INTERVIEW: LTG Danilo Yard. Pamonag, Armed Forces Of The Philippines (Ret.)
  • 6. ETHICS AND INSIGHTS: On Backbone
  • seven. THE MOVING IMAGE: Hotel Mumbai

Ninewa Social Networks

  • CTX Journal Issue
  • one. The Man Who Would Exist King
  • 2. The Rise of Isis in the Philippines and The Boxing of Marawi
  • iii. Keeping All the Frogs in the Boil
  • four. Ethics AND INSIGHT: Ethics for Ethics' Sake, George Lober
  • five. THE WRITTEN Discussion: LTC Ole Stephan, German language Army
  • 6. PUBLICATION ANNOUNCEMENTS

ISIS ideals written word

  • CTX Periodical Outcome
  • 1. Finland'due south Special Operations Surgical Squad in Action
  • 2. Compulsion and Non-State Actors: Lessons from the Philippines
  • 3. The Localization Strategy: Strategic Sense for Special Operations Forces in Niger
  • four. The Evolution of a Special Operations Command for Japan
  • 5. THE WRITTEN WORD: LCDR Flemming Haar, Danish Naval Special Forces

Niger Finland Special Operations Japan

  • CTX Periodical Issue
  • 1. Confronting an Isis Emir
  • 2. Maps in the Analysis of Insurgencies: The Case of ISIS
  • 3. The Challenges of Demobilizing and Reintegrating Armed Groups in the Democratic Republic of Congo
  • iv. Dealing with Contingencies in South Sudan
  • 5. CTAP INTERVIEW- Interviewed by MAJ Anders Hamlin, US Army Special Forces
  • 6. CTAP INTERVIEW- Interviewed by Dr. Doug Borer, U.s.a. Naval Postgraduate School
  • 7. THE WRITTEN WORD: Reviewed by LTC Stans Victor Mouaha-Bong, Cameroon Regular army

Max Boot Southward Sudan Boko Haran Congo

  • CTX Journal Consequence
  • 1. ISIS Prisons: Where Labor Need Meets Labor Supply
  • ii. Maritime Terrorism in the Mediterranean Sea
  • 3. Drones and the Future of Security Policy: A Maritime Instance Study for Assessing the Risk of Small Unmanned Shipping Systems
  • 4. Adapting CT Strategies to Combat Organized Offense Gangs
  • 5. Fundamentalism: The Co-operative Davidians and the Islamic State
  • 6. CTAP INTERVIEW: Vera Mironova, Belfer Center for Science and International Diplomacy
  • 7. CTAP INTERVIEW: Bruce Hoffman, Georgetown University
  • 8. Ideals AND INSIGHT: Honor and Truth

Bruce Hoffman Islamic State

  • CTX Journal Issue
  • 1. Foreward
  • 2. Introduction: The Theory, History, and Current State of Hybrid Warfare
  • 3. Countering Russian Hybrid Warfare: Acknowledging the Character of Modern Disharmonize
  • 4. Russian Assailment Toward Ukraine: A Long-Term Example Of Hybrid Warfare
  • 5. The Strategic Utility Of The Russian Spetsnaz In Crimea
  • 6. Is It All Just A Bad Habit? Explaining NATO's Difficulty In Deterring Russian Aggression
  • 7. From Tactical Champions To 1000 Strategy Enablers: The Future Of Small-Nation Sof In Counter–Hybrid Warfare
  • 8. To Change Or Not To Change?
  • nine. Sharpening The Spear Of NATO SOF: Deterring Russian Hybrid Aggression Through Network Targeting

NATO Afghanistan Hybrid Warfare

  • CTX Journal Issue
  • 1. Da'esh, Legitimacy, and the Rise of Abu Bakr al-Baghdadi
  • 2. Radicalization and Deradicalization: Norwegian Strange Fighters in Syria
  • 3. The 1990 Siege of Batticaloa: A Tribute to the Warriors of the Gemunu Sentry
  • 4. The Lumads of the Philippines: Struggling from Disharmonize toward Peace
  • 5. Assessing Canada's Integrated National Security Enforcement Teams: Can the Concept of INSETs Be Exported? |
  • 6. CTAP INTERVIEW: Brian Fishman, Heart for International Security and Cooperation
  • vii. State OF THE Art

Phillipines Radicalization Canada

  • CTX Journal Issue
  • 1. Photo Essay: The War Widows of Transitional islamic state of afghanistan
  • 2. Walking the Thin Blood-red Line: DANSOF in Afghanistan
  • 3. The Lessons I Learned: Civil-Military Cooperation in Postal service-Disharmonize Sri Lanka
  • four. That Discussion Terrorist, and What Terrorists Say about It
  • 5. Three Ghosts Who Haunt Modernistic Strategy
  • vi. CTAP INTERVIEW: Interviewed past Nicholas Tomb, US Naval Postgraduate School
  • 7. Ethics AND INSIGHTS: George Lober

Sri Lankan Ground forces Northward Africa Nick Tomb

  • CTX Journal Issue
  • 1. Assay From The Border: Information Paralysis And Conclusion Making In Complication
  • 2. The U.s.a.-Led Coalition Confronting ISIS: Strategic Difficulties and Political Will
  • iii. Language Skills for the Special Forces Operator: Access and Information in the African Permissive Environment
  • iv. Siding with the Egg
  • five. Trying to Piece of work Smarter: Fusion Tools for a Small SOF TF Staff
  • 6. CTAP INTERVIEW: The Return of the Zarqawists: How to Deal with the Islamic State Movement
  • vii. THE WRITTEN Word: Non Your Dad's Al Qaeda
  • 8. JSOU PUBLICATIONS

SOCAFRICA Wael Abbas Transitional islamic state of afghanistan

  • CTX Journal Issue
  • 1. Countering Extremist Groups in Cyberspace: Applying Old Solutions to a New Problem
  • 2. Disaster Response: A Not-and then-Sexy Kind of Job
  • 3. The Phantom Raid
  • four. Generic placeholder image Seymour Hersh Reignites the Bin Laden Raid Controversy
  • five. The Sri Lankan Civil War: a Personal Reminiscence
  • 6. The Use and Misuse of Influence in Counterinsurgency
  • 7. The Dark Side of Drones: Implications for Terrorism
  • 8. The Comprehensive Approach: a Silver Bullet or the Loch Ness Monster?
  • nine. CTAP INTERVIEW: Dr. David Kilcullen, Caerus Global Solutions
  • 10, The WRITTEN WORD American Forcefulness: Dangers, Delusions, and Dilemmas in National Security
  • xi. THE WRITTEN Discussion the Hour Between Domestic dog and Wolf
  • 12. The Moving Paradigm

Kilcullen Phantom Raid Internet

  • CTX Journal Event
  • 1. Preface
  • 2. Foreward
  • 3. Introduction to the Special Upshot
  • 4. Characteristics Of Terrorism Hotspots
  • 5. The Blue-Green-Red Metaphor in the Context Oof Counterterrorism: Clarifications and Anthropological Emendations
  • 6. America: Imagined Customs, Imagined Kinship
  • 7. The Ecosystem of Dark Networks: A Biological Perspective
  • 8. Ane Arm Tied Behind Our Backs? Assessing the Power of the U.s. to Combat Global Threats
  • 9. The Weather of Violence: Metaphors and Models, Predictions and Surprises
  • 10. Trapped by The Paradigm: Why Net Assessment may not Contribute to Countering Terrorism
  • 11. CTAP Interview: Dr. Cécile Fabre, Oxford University
  • 12. Ethics And Insights: Making Decisions, Taking Ethical Responsibleness, Part two: Recalibrating The Job, Reconsidering The Tool

Night Networks Cecile Fabre Net Cess

  • CTX Journal Issue
  • 1. SOF Joint Combined Commutation Training From a Host Nation's Perspective
  • 2. Turkey'south Fight to Shut Off the Flow of PKK Finances
  • 3. The Movers and Shakers of the Lord'due south Resistance Army
  • 4. Hybrid Warfare Revisited
  • 5. Report on the 2014 Special Operations Research Association Symposium
  • 6. The CTAP INTERVIEW: Dr. Michael Noonan, Foreign Policy Research Institute
  • 7. Ideals AND INSIGHT: Making Decisions, Taking Ethical Responsibility, Part 1: To Tool or not to Tool
  • 8. THE WRITTEN WORD: Rebels Without Borders: Transnational Insurgencies in World Politics by Idean Salehyan
  • 9. THE WRITTEN WORD: David and Goliath: Underdogs, Misfits, and the Art of Contesting Giants by Malcolm Gladwell

LRA Hybrid Warfare PKK

  • CTX Journal Issue
  • one. Hizb-ut-Tahrir: The New Islamic State
  • 2. Factors for the Success of Jihadist Information Operations in Social Media
  • 3. Sustainability of the Afghan Security Forces: A Wicked Problem
  • 4. Understanding the Intensity of Boko Haram's Terrorism
  • v. CTAP INTERVIEW: Interviewed by Dr. Leo Blanken, Us Naval Postgraduate School
  • vi. THE MOVING Prototype

Boko Haram Jihad Social Media

  • CTX Journal Issue
  • i. Islamic republic of pakistan: Coin for Terror
  • two. Women in Terrorist Undergrounds
  • 3. Of Culture and Cliche: Politics and the Uses (and Abuses) of Anthropology
  • 4. The Tie That Binds: Reflections on Veteran's Day
  • 5. The "Golden Owl" Returns to Kazakhstan
  • 6. THE CTAP INTERVIEW: Interviewed by Amina Kator-Mubarez and Elizabeth Skinner, Us Naval Postgraduate School
  • 7. Ethics AND INSIGHTS: George Lober, US Naval Postgraduate School
  • eight. THE WRITTEN WORD: Reviewed by Malladi Rama Rao, Editor, South Asian Tribune
  • ix. THE MOVING Paradigm

Kazakhstan Islamic republic of pakistan India

  • CTX Journal Upshot
  • one. Edifice the Futurity: An Unlikely Coalition and a Road in Rural
  • two. Educational activity on Islam for Special Forces Needs an Overhaul: Africa as a Example Study
  • 3. Pounding on the Detonator: How China Is Radicalizing Its Own Uyghur Population
  • 4. Stressing Cocky-defense in the Strength: 5 Methods to Empower Commanders
  • 5. NATO SOF Countries' Three Main Mission Sets: Direct Activity, Special Reconnaissance, Military Aid
  • 6. Leading the Cool War: Building a Sustainable Network inside the Ivory Tower
  • vii. The Call-up: The Roots of a Resilient and Persistent Jihadist Presence on Twitter
  • eight. CTAP INTERVIEW: Kirk Meyer, Former Managing director of the Afghan Threat Finance Cell
  • 9. THE WRITTEN WORD: Reviewed by Ryan Stuart

Uyghur Twitter Kirk Meyer

  • CTX Journal Consequence
  • 1. Leadership in Afghanistan: Three Takes Part 1
  • ii. Leadership in Afghanistan: 3 Takes Role 2
  • 3. Leadership in Transitional islamic state of afghanistan: Three Takes
  • 4. The Indian Mujahideen: The New Face of Jihadist Consolidation
  • 5. An Interview with Nir Maman: Founder and Main Instructor, Israeli Special Forces Krav Maga
  • 6. Drones: A Challenge to the Professional Military Ethic
  • 7. CTAP INTERVIEW: Afghan Special Forces officer
  • 8. Ideals AND INSIGHTS: George Lober, U.Due south. Naval Postgraduate School
  • ix. THE WRITTEN Discussion: George Lober, U.S. Naval Postgraduate School
  • ten. THE MOVING IMAGE

Drones Nir Maman

  • CTX Journal Issue
  • 1. A Roundtable Conversation on Intelligence and Terrorism Part One: The Irresolute Nature of Terrorism
  • 2. A Roundtable Conversation on Intelligence and Terrorism Part Two: Requirements and Roles and Missions
  • three. Tags, Tweets, and Tethers
  • 4. The Relevance of Applied science in the Fight confronting India'south Maoist Insurgency
  • 5. A Roundtable Conversation on Intelligence and Terrorism Part Three: Sharing Intelligence in Counterterrorism
  • 6. Preventing a Twenty-four hours of Terror: Lessons Learned from an Unsuccessful Terrorist Attack
  • 7. CTAP INTERVIEW: Peter Berg, Director of Alone Survivor
  • eight. CTAP INTERVIEW Role 2: A Roundtable Word of Lone Survivor
  • 9. The Manner of the Knife: The CIA, a Hugger-mugger Army, and a War at the Ends of the Earth
  • 10. The Wire HBO Serial Television Drama, Created past David Simon
  • eleven. JSOU PUBLICATIONS

Lone Survivor The Wire

  • CTX Periodical Issue
  • ane. Protecting Soft Networks: Time to Counter the Enemy's Logical Strategy
  • 2. The Ideologies of Anti-Applied science Violence
  • three. De-Radicalizing Muslim Youth in Western Societies
  • 4. The Role of Medical Development in Support of Security
  • v. The Challenge of Combat Search and Rescue for Colombian National Ground forces Aviation
  • 6. The Hereafter of SOF Education: A Vision for Global Special Forces Education
  • 7. The Haqqani Network: Pursuing Feuds nether the Guise of Jihad?
  • eight. CTAP INTERVIEW: Colonel William ("Baton") H. Shaw
  • ix. Impale five. Capture—With a Twist
  • 10. The Wildest Province: SOE in the Land of the Eagle
  • 11. The Deceptive American

Haqqani Uk

  • CTX Journal Upshot
  • i. When the Goldfish Meets the Anaconda: A Modernistic Fable on Unconventional Leadership
  • 2. Incentivizing Cooperation in Afghanistan
  • three. Estonia's Forest Brothers in 1941: Goals, Capabilities, and Outcomes
  • four. The Strategy and Activity of the Forest Brothers: 1947–1950
  • v. Cutting the Link between Illegal Drugs and Terrorists
  • vi. Human Rights as a Weapon of Terrorists: A Case Written report
  • 7. CTAP INTERVIEW: LTC Ramey Wilson
  • 8. ETHICS AND INSIGHT: The Real Double Bind

Estonia Transitional islamic state of afghanistan

  • CTX Journal Event
  • 1. MAl-Sahawa: An Enkindling in Al Qaim
  • 2. Inside Anbar
  • 3. Maoist Insurgency in India: Emerging Vulnerabilities
  • 4. The U.S.–Yemeni Articulation Counterterrorism Exercises:The Other Side of the COIN​​​​​​​Media heading
  • 5. CTAP INTERVIEW: MAJ Nils French
  • 6. ETHICS AND INSIGHTS: How Can Leaders Maintain Upstanding Command Climates?
  • 7. THE MOVING IMAGE Nix F*&%#!@G Thirt​​​​​​​y
  • 8. STATE OF THE Fine art Painting Guerrillas or Guerrilla Painting?​​​​​​​

Max Kick Republic of yemen

  • CTX Journal Result
  • ane. Learning from the Enemy: Alternative Afghan Security Forces
  • 2. Country Grabs, Radicalization, and Political Violence: Lessons from Mali and Across
  • 3. The Trouble with Rhetoric in COIN
  • 4. Decentralizing Democracy: Governance in Post-disharmonize Ethnically Divided Countries
  • five. Cultural Intelligence: Archiving Lessons from Afghanistan
  • 6. Equivocated Intentions: Blasphemy Laws in Pakistan
  • 7. Anger or Ability: Arguing the Causes of Rebellion
  • eight. Ethics AND INSIGHT: Should Onetime Military Members Maintain Their Armed services Obligation?
  • 9. THE MOVING IMAGE
  • 10. Country OF THE Fine art

Transitional islamic state of afghanistan Coin

  • CTX Journal Issue
  • one. The New Battleground: The Internet and Social Media
  • 2. From al-Zarqawi to al-Awlaki: The Emergence and Development of an Online Radical Milieu
  • three. Rethinking the Part of Virtual Communities in Terrorist Websites
  • iv. Countering Individual Jihad: Perspectives on Nidal Hasan and Colleen LaRose
  • 5. Artisanal Intelligence and Information Triage
  • vi. Another Tool in the Influencer's Toolbox: A Case Written report
  • vii. Mining Twitter Data from the Arab Spring
  • 8. ETHICS AND INSIGHTS: Should Military Members Really Call Themselves "Professionals"?
  • ix. Country OF THE Art: Contemplating the Time to come of Social Media, Dark Networks, and Counterinsurgency
  • ten. THE WRITTEN Word: The Harkis: The Wound that Never Heals

Nidal Hasan Peter Waldmann

  • CTX Periodical Consequence
  • ane. Combining Special Operations Forces: A Dutch Case Study
  • 2. The Civilian Casualties Direction Team: A Piece of the Animus Puzzle
  • 3. Learning From History: What Is Successful Interrogation?
  • four. Financing al Shabaab: The Vital Port of Kismayo
  • 5. Parole for Guantánamo Releasees: Revisiting a Time-tested Concept
  • 6. Teenage Spy: Infiltrating the Irish gaelic Republican Army
  • 7. Ideals AND INSIGHTS
  • viii. THE MOVING IMAGES: Not Just a Russian Platoon in Afghanistan
  • ix. THE WRITTEN Give-and-take: Find, Fix, End ...

al Shabaab Guantánamo

  • CTX Periodical Issue
  • 1. The Learning from Our Enemies: Sri Lankan Naval Special Warfare against the Sea Tigers
  • 2. Airpower in Irregular Warfare: The Sri Lankan Feel
  • iii. Operation "Jatagani":Working to Win the Hearts and Minds of the Afghan People
  • 4. The Killing Engineering Next Door: Tin Due south Sudan Learn from the Assassination of Darfur's JEM Leader
  • v. Exploitable Vulnerabilities of Islamic republic of iran's Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps
  • half-dozen. STATE OF THE Fine art: From yBa to Al Qaeda: A Spectrum of Postmodern Spectacular
  • seven. THE WRITTEN Give-and-take: Lions of Kandahar, The Story of a Fight Against All Odds
  • viii. THE MOVING IMAGE: Before Republic of iraq & Afghanistan, At that place Was Republic of ireland
  • 9. ETHICS AND INSIGHT: Moral Backbone Take Two

Al Qaeda Sudan

  • CTX Journal Outcome
  • 1. Measuring a Authorities's Capacity to Fight Terrorism
  • two. The Fifth CISM War machine World Games
  • 3. Radicalization in Light of the Developments in Egypt
  • 4. Combating Terrorism: A Ugandan Perspective
  • 5. The Forgotten Jihadist
  • 6. THE WRITTEN Discussion: Rock the Casbah
  • 7. Q&A with Eric Schmitt
  • 8. THE MOVING IMAGE: Top Ten State of war Movies
  • 9. ETHICS AND INSIGHT

Egypt Eric Schmitt

  • CTX Journal Issue
  • ane. CTFP In Activity: Due east African Alumni Take on the LRA
  • 2. Bleeding for the Village: Success or Failure in the Hands of the Local Powerbrokers
  • 3. Ten Years Later on: Are We Winning the State of war?
  • 4. Focus on Algeria
  • 5. Islamism in Algeria and the Evolution to AQIM
  • six. THE MOVING Epitome
  • 7. Ethics & Insights

LRA AQIM

  • CTX Journal Issue
  • 1. CTFP In Action: Crafting a National Counter-Terror Strategy for Bangladesh
  • 2. The Financing of Lashkar-east-Taiba
  • 3. Al Qaeda's Strategy
  • four. Ethics & Insights
  • 5. Trigger-happy Converts to Islam: Growing Cluster and Rising Tendency
  • 6. Terrorist Rehabilitation: a Neglected Hugger-mugger CT Weapon
  • 7. The Moving Image

al Qaeda People's republic of bangladesh

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EDITORIAL STAFF

  • ELIZABETH SKINNER, Editor
  • ELIZABETH ROBINSON, Copy Editor
  • Emerge BAHO, Copy Editor
  • LAYOUT AND DESIGN, Graduate Education Advancement Center, Naval Postgraduate School

EDITORIAL REVIEW Lath

  • VICTOR ASAL, University of Albany SUNY
  • CHRIS HARMON, Marine Corps University
  • TROELS HENNINGSEN, Royal Danish Defense Higher
  • PETER MCCABE, Articulation Special Operations University
  • RAJAN RAVINDRAN, Indian Army (Ret.)
  • IAN C. RICE, Us Ground forces (Ret.)
  • ANNA SIMONS, Naval Postgraduate School
  • SHYAMSUNDER TEKWANI, Asia-Pacific Eye for Security Studies
  • CRAIG WHITESIDE, Naval War Higher

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  • AMINA KATOR-MUBAREZ, Naval Postgraduate School