Writings by Topic: ISIS
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Articles by MEF Staff and Fellows
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| Title |
Publication |
Date |
| Reporter's Notebook: Walking along a Syrian Street Ruled by Two Governments |
| April 11, 2024 |
| Defining Jihadism |
Gatestone Institute | April 11, 2024 |
| While World Focuses on Gaza, Related Syria Conflict May Explode |
The Australian | April 6, 2024 |
| ISIS Has Implemented Their Rule of Terror: A Report from the Al-Hawl Camp in Syria |
The Jerusalem Post | April 5, 2024 |
| Hamas Treats Captive Israeli Women as Animals |
American Thinker | April 4, 2024 |
| Turkey Tries to Persecute Dissidents Via Interpol |
Nordic Monitor | April 4, 2024 |
| Syrian Kurds Say U.S. Presence Important to Regional Stability |
VOA News | April 2, 2024 |
| Islamic State Claims Moscow Attack on "Christians" |
Substack | March 22, 2024 |
| Turkey Must Be Isolated and Condemned |
Israel Hayom | February 26, 2024 |
| Pentagon Report Says ISIS Taps Turkey for Cash Transfers to Support Global Ops |
Nordic Monitor | February 26, 2024 |
| ISIS Renews Calls for Terror |
American Thinker | February 23, 2024 |
| UK Islamist 'Human Rights' Group CAGE Exploits Oct. 7. |
Focus on Western Islamism | February 18, 2024 |
| ISIS Plot to Assassinate George Bush Reminds Us the Border Crisis Security Threat Is Real |
The New York Post | February 12, 2024 |
| ISIS-K Exploits Turkey for Logistics, Fighter Transfers and Terror Attacks |
Nordic Monitor | February 12, 2024 |
| Interview with Shaykh Muhammad al-Tamimi of Faylaq al-Wa'ad al-Sadiq |
Substack | February 9, 2024 |
| The Islamic State's Attack on a Church in Istanbul |
Substack | January 29, 2024 |
| While Iran's Recent Strikes Show Weakness, Its Threat of Escalation Is Working |
The Times of Israel | January 22, 2024 |
| Results of the Islamic State's "And Kill Them Wherever You Find Them" Expedition |
Substack | January 12, 2024 |
| The Islamic State Claims Suicide Bombings in Iran |
Substack | January 4, 2024 |
| The Pious Figures of al-Jazira |
Substack | January 3, 2024 |
| We Need a Two State Solution (in Turkey) |
Middle East Forum Observer | December 16, 2023 |
| Turkey Continues to Pursue a Revolving Door Policy for Release of ISIS Suspects |
Nordic Monitor | November 16, 2023 |
| A Brief Biography of Abu al-Hasan al-Hashimi al-Qurashi: The Islamic State's Third Caliph |
Substack | October 3, 2023 |
| Muslims Break the Cross |
American Thinker | September 22, 2023 |
| The Release of ISIS Suspects Gaining Momentum in Turkey, New Figures Reveal |
Nordic Monitor | September 21, 2023 |
| Syria on the Verge of Collapse? |
Gatestone Institute | September 15, 2023 |
| The Islamic State and Its Treatment of 'Out-Groups': A Comparative Analysis |
The Center for Jutice & Accountability | August 2023 |
| The Islamic State's Pillage Economy: The Policy of Confiscations |
The Center for Jutice & Accountability | August 2023 |
| A Brief Biography of Abu Ibrahim al-Hashimi al-Qurashi: The Islamic State's Second Caliph |
Substack | September 11, 2023 |
| The Perennial Power of the Nakba |
Mosaic | September 11, 2023 |
| Iraqi Christians' Never-Ending 'Black Day' |
The Stream | September 8, 2023 |
| The Tribal Uprising Against the Syrian Democratic Forces in Dayr al-Zur: Interview |
Substack | September 4, 2023 |
| Caliphs of the Shadows: The Islamic State's Leaders Post-Mawla |
CTC Sentinel | August 2023 |
| H-1B Doctor's Jihadist Plot: How Well Do We Vet Visa Applicants? |
The New York Post | August 28, 2023 |
| ISIS Leader in Sudan Finances Operations through Turkey, UN Says |
Nordic Monitor | August 17, 2023 |
| New Speech by Islamic State Spokesman on Death of Caliph Abu al-Husayn al-Husayni al-Qurashi and Appointment of Abu Hafs al-Hashimi al-Qurashi |
Substack | August 4, 2023 |
| Tsurkov Kidnapping Shows Who Really Runs Iraq |
The Jerusalem Post | July 29, 2023 |
| The Treasonous Story of a U.S. Soldier Turned Jihadist |
The Federalist | July 11, 2023 |
| UK Gov: Islamism to Blame for 2017 Manchester Attack |
Focus on Western Islamism | June 8, 2023 |
| The Islamic State is Alive and Well... In Africa |
Hoover Institution | June 6, 2023 |
| Syria and Captagon: An Assessment |
Middle East Forum | May 25, 2023 |
| UN Taps Erdoğan Crony as Special Coordinator for Afghanistan |
Nordic Monitor | May 11, 2023 |
| Turkey's MIT Uses 'Reporters' to Spy in Foreign Countries |
Nordic Monitor | May 1, 2023 |
| Assad Has Won: Dealing with the Devil We Know |
EMET | April 27, 2023 |
| 'Nothing to See Here' -- The Establishment Whitewashes Jihadist Murder |
The Stream | March 6, 2023 |
| Facebook: Where Jihadist Hate Thrives |
American Thinker | February 24, 2023 |
| Western Establishment Conceals Muslim Persecution of Christians |
The Stream | February 15, 2023 |
| Turkey Released Two-Thirds of ISIS Detainees, Sent over 1,000 ISIS Jihadists to Europe |
Nordic Monitor | February 6, 2023 |
| Turkish Intel Agency MIT Responsible for 2015 Murder of Downed Russian Pilot in Syria |
Nordic Monitor | January 19, 2023 |
| Yet Again: Turkish Courts Continue Freeing ISIS Jihadists |
Nordic Monitor | January 2, 2023 |
| Turkey's Latest Genocidal Campaign: 2,500 Attacks on Christians, Kurds & Yazidis |
The Stream | December 29, 2022 |
| Erdoğan Sold Out Turkey's Mosul Consulate in 2014 to Get ISIS Oil |
Nordic Monitor | December 15, 2022 |
| Another Case of Turkish Courts Going Easy on ISIS |
Nordic Monitor | December 14, 2022 |
| U.S. Keeps Pressure on ISIS in Syria as Turkey Interferes |
The Jerusalem Post | December 13, 2022 |
| Suwayda: The Complex Plight of Druze in Syria |
The Jerusalem Post | December 12, 2022 |
| Erdoğan's Secretive Paramilitary Group Discusses Deployment to 'Palestine' and Kashmir |
Nordic Monitor | November 24, 2022 |
| An Eyewitness Account of Turkey's Attacks in Syria |
The Jerusalem Post | November 23, 2022 |
| Can the U.S. Stop Turkey's Next Invasion of Syria? |
The Jerusalem Post | November 21, 2022 |
| Turkey and Iran Attack Kurdish Areas in Syria and Iraq |
The Jerusalem Post | November 21, 2022 |
| Erdoğan Government Hiding ISIS Activity in Turkey -- A Revolving Door Policy |
Nordic Monitor | November 18, 2022 |
| Iran's Regime Worried Protests Entering an 'Armed Phase.'" |
The Jerusalem Post | November 17, 2022 |
| Will Turkey Exploit Istanbul Attack to Bash U.S., Kurdish Groups? |
The Jerusalem Post | November 14, 2022 |
| Record Number of Suspected Terrorists Crossed the U.S.–Mexico Border |
Newsweek | October 28, 2022 |
| Biden Called Turkish PM to Warn of False Accusations Against the U.S., but Turkey Remained Unmoved |
Nordic Monitor | October 27, 2022 |
| Euro Agency Hires Jihad-Linked Turkish Spymaster to Combat 'Islamophobia |
Nordic Monitor | October 13, 2022 |
| A Dangerous New Generation of Militants Is Rising in the West Bank |
Newsweek | October 12, 2022 |
| U.S. Raid Targets Continued ISIS Presence in Syria |
The Jerusalem Post | October 7, 2022 |
| Erdoğan's Judiciary Goes Easy on Jihadists in Turkey |
Nordic Monitor | October 6, 2022 |
| In-Depth: The Significance of Revived Contacts between Damascus and Ankara |
Jerusalem Institute for Strategy and Security | September 11, 2022 |
| ISIS Operated Freely in Turkey over the Past Decade |
Nordic Monitor | September 8, 2022 |
| Erdoğan's 'Terrorists' |
Gatestone Institute | September 5, 2022 |
| Erdoğan Protects ISIS Network in Turkey |
Nordic Monitor | September 5, 2022 |
| U.S.-Israel Wack-A-Mole Strategy Fails to Deter Iran in Syria |
The Jerusalem Post | September 1, 2022 |
| Muqtada al-Sadr Retires: What Next in Iraq? |
The Jerusalem Post | August 30, 2022 |
| Why the U.S. Airstrike on Iranian Forces in Syria Matters |
The Jerusalem Post | August 24, 2022 |
| Ankara Continues Killing U.S.-Backed Kurds in Syria; Girls Playing Volleyball Are Latest Victims |
The Jerusalem Post | August 21, 2022 |
| Why the Muslim Brotherhood Is Still Dangerous |
The Jerusalem Post | August 19, 2022 |
| The Iranian Hand Behind the Knife That Stabbed Salman Rushdie |
The Jerusalem Post | August 19, 2022 |
| Salman Rushdie Was Never Safe |
The Spectator | August 19, 2022 |
| Does Killing Jihadist Leaders Matter? |
PJ Media | August 3, 2022 |
| The Killing of Zawahiri: Twenty Years Too Late |
The Jerusalem Post | August 2, 2022 |
| Erdoğan Murders Renowned U.S. Kurdish Ally in Syria |
The Jerusalem Post | July 28, 2022 |
| Erdoğan's Courts Free ISIS Terrorists |
Nordic Monitor | July 21, 2022 |
| Islamists Find Pretexts to Terrorize Religious Minorities in their Midst |
American Thinker | July 19, 2022 |
| Turkey Uses Iran to Back New Syrian Invasion, Blackmailing NATO at Same Time |
The Jerusalem Post | June 28, 2022 |
| Two Judges Handpicked by Erdoğan Rule Rights of ISIS Executioner Were Violated |
Nordic Monitor | June 27, 2022 |
| Turkish Courts Continue to Let ISIS Suspects Go after Brief Detentions as Part of Revolving Door Policy |
Nordic Monitor | June 22, 2022 |
| Iraq's Miracle: A Country that No Longer Needs a Leader or Government |
The Jerusalem Post | June 21, 2022 |
| U.S., Israel, and Russia Focus on Syria |
The Jerusalem Post | June 20, 2022 |
| More Muslims Need to Stand Up to Islamists |
The Toronto Sun | June 8, 2022 |
| Hamas Operatives Granted Turkish Citizenship, Assumed Turkish Names to Avoid Global Scrutiny |
Nordic Monitor | June 6, 2022 |
| About the Iraqi Asylum Seeker Who Allegedly Wanted to Import an ISIS Terrorist Hit Squad |
Townhall | May 27, 2022 |
| Turkey Threatens New Ethnic-Cleansing Invasion of Syria |
The Jerusalem Post | May 24, 2022 |
| U.S. Designation Reveals Turkey Functions as a Hub for ISIS Financial Lifeline |
Nordic Monitor | May 11, 2022 |
| How Concerned Should We Be about the Iranian Drone Threat? |
The Jerusalem Post | May 5, 2022 |
| Yazidis in Iraq Displaced Again; International Community Ignores Fighting |
The Jerusalem Post | May 4, 2022 |
| Evidence Suggests ISIS Link to Texas Synagogue Hostage Crisis |
PJ Media | February 8, 2022 |
| The Outrageous Censorship of Nadia Murad |
The Toronto Sun | November 24, 2021 |
| A Mobster Reveals Turkey's Arms Shipments to Jihadis |
The Gatestone Institute | July 3, 2021 |
| Islamic State Executes Another Coptic Christian in New Video |
PJ Media | April 20, 2021 |
| The Challenge of Repatriating American ISIS Fighters |
The Federalist | September 10, 2020 |
| Should ISIS Brides Be Welcomed Back? |
The Toronto Sun | July 22, 2020 |
| Lessons from the Islamist Migrant Terror Plot against U.S. Air Force in Germany |
Townhall | May 5, 2020 |
| As Trump Gives Up on 'Endless Wars,' Russia, China, and Iran Move In |
The Daily Beast | February 17, 2020 |
| 'They Came to Kill Him': The Persecution of Christians - November 2019 |
Gatestone Institute | February 16, 2020 |
| Islamic Reform? Top Muslim University Says 'No' |
American Thinker | February 16, 2020 |
| Too Little, too Late in Syria, Where Turkey Undermined the Rebellion |
The Hill | February 13, 2020 |
| Explaining Washington's New Pro-Ankara Policy |
The Jerusalem Post | February 12, 2020 |
| Western Governments Play a Key Role in Successful Honor Killing Escapes |
The Investigative Project on Terrorism | February 11, 2020 |
| Fire Weaver: Israel's Super High-Tech Secret Weapon to Win the Next Big War? |
The National Interest | February 8, 2020 |
| Does Muslim-on-Muslim Violence Prove Jihad Is Politically Driven? |
FrontPage Magazine | February 3, 2020 |
| Did The U.S. Kill An American Citizen After Taking Out ISIS Leader Al-Baghdadi? |
The Federalist | December 16, 2019 |
| Turkey: Jihadist Highway Revisited |
BESA Center Perspectives | December 6, 2019 |
| How Could the Turks Not Know Where Baghdadi Was Hiding? |
The Jerusalem Post | November 3, 2019 |
| Dead Caliph, Eternal Jihad |
FrontPage Magazine | October 29, 2019 |
| Overnight Attack that Killed Al-Baghdadi Raises Many Questions |
The Jerusalem Post | October 27, 2019 |
| Appellate Court Throws Out Terrorist's Lenient Sentence |
Townhall | October 2, 2019 |
| How ISIS Operates in Iraq Today |
The Jerusalem Post | September 27, 2019 |
| Global Irresponsibility: The Lack of ISIS War Crimes Trials |
The Jerusalem Post | August 26, 2019 |
| Book Review: The Next Jihadist Danger |
The Jerusalem Post | August 8, 2019 |
| ISIS is Using a Syrian Detention Camp to Rebuild |
The Jerusalem Post | August 7, 2019 |
| When and Why Muslim Friends Betray |
FrontPage Magazine | August 4, 2019 |
| Middle Eastern Terrorism Coming to the US through Its Mexican Border |
The Gatestone Institute | August 1, 2019 |
| Iraq Launches Another Offensive against ISIS. Why? |
The Jerusalem Post | July 8, 2019 |
| Jewish Experience of Genocide Helps Heal Victims of ISIS |
The Jerusalem Post | July 1, 2019 |
| Suspected ISIS Operatives Disguised as Migrants Caught in Nicaragua |
The Center for Immigration Studies | June 26, 2019 |
| Memories of Yazidis and Lalish on World Refugee Day |
The Jerusalem Post | June 21, 2019 |
| Report: ISIS Planned to Enter US, Create Economic Chaos |
The Center for Immigration Studies | June 19, 2019 |
| Iraqis Remember ISIS Massacres Five Years Later |
The Jerusalem Post | June 12, 2019 |
| Baghdadi Is Back, but Can He Salvage ISIS? |
The Jerusalem Post | April 30, 2019 |
| A Bizarre View of Justice for American ISIS Terrorist |
Townhall | April 22, 2019 |
| 9,000 ISIS Fighters and 60,000 Family Members Held in Syria |
The Jerusalem Post | April 18, 2019 |
| All In The Family: ISIS Edition |
Townhall | April 4, 2019 |
| Coalition Focuses on 'Enduring Defeat' of ISIS in Syria, Iraq |
The Jerusalem Post | April 2, 2019 |
| ISIS Commander Arrested in Hungary Held Refugee Passport Enabling Unrestricted Air Travel |
PJ Media | March 25, 2019 |
| A Critique of the Islamic State's Amn Khariji Apparatus and Strategy |
aymennjawad.org | March 15, 2019 |
| The Medics Who Treated 4,000 People on the Last ISIS Stronghold |
The Jerusalem Post | March 12, 2019 |
| Colonial Origins of Sympathy for 'ISIS Brides' |
The Jerusalem Post | March 12, 2019 |
| Iraq's Difficult Road Ahead on Display at Suli Forum in Kurdish Region |
The Jerusalem Post | March 9, 2019 |
| The Fall of the Caliphate |
The Jerusalem Post | March 7, 2019 |
| Yazidi and Shi'ite Children Celebrate Freedom from ISIS |
The Jerusalem Post | March 7, 2019 |
| Yazidis Rescued From ISIS Face Bleak Future Upon Return to Iraq |
The Jerusalem Post | March 4, 2019 |
| Iran and Turkey Media Push Conspiracy Theories About U.S., ISIS |
The Jerusalem Post | March 4, 2019 |
| 'ISIS Bride' Hoda Muthana Was an ISIS Propagandist, Not Some Brainwashed Child |
The Washington Examiner | February 26, 2019 |
| The Failures of the War on ISIS |
The Jerusalem Post | February 24, 2019 |
| Survivors of ISIS Genocide Have Nothing, Four Years Later |
The Jerusalem Post | February 20, 2019 |
| Outrage in Syria, Iraq as ISIS Members Treated as Celebrities in West |
The Jerusalem Post | February 19, 2019 |
| Trump Demands Europe Take Back Its ISIS Members |
The Jerusalem Post | February 17, 2019 |
| Turkey, Russia, Iran Increasingly Challenge U.S. During Syria Discussions |
The Jerusalem Post | February 16, 2019 |
| Will European Countries Take Back Hundreds of Their ISIS-Member Citizens |
The Jerusalem Post | February 14, 2019 |
| Kurds in Northern Iraq Want U.S. to Stay in Region |
The Jerusalem Post | February 14, 2019 |
| Advice to the Deputy of Abu Bakr al-Baghdadi: Translation and Analysis |
aymennjawad.org | January 22, 2019 |
| How 'Defeated' ISIS Attacked American Soldiers Again |
The Jerusalem Post | January 21, 2019 |
| What Happened to the Texan Who Became the Goebbels of ISIS? |
PJ Media | January 21, 2019 |
| From Nairobi to Manbij: Terror Attacks Loom Large |
The Jerusalem Post | January 17, 2019 |
| The Breakdown of U.S. Syria Policy |
The National Interest | January 6, 2019 |
| A Lesson from Syria: US Military, Political Goals Must Align |
The Hill | January 4, 2019 |
| Dissent in the Islamic State: 'Hashimi Advice' to Abu Bakr al-Baghdadi |
aymennjawad.org | January 4, 2019 |
| U.S. Syria Withdrawal 'betrays' legacy of volunteers who died fighting |
The Jerusalem Post | December 23, 2018 |
| The Return of ISIS |
Jonathanspyer.com | November 2, 2018 |
| Internal Report on Extremism in the Islamic State |
AymennJawad.org | November 1, 2018 |
| ISIS Counterattacks in Syria Threaten Iraq and US Partners |
Jerusalem Post | October 30, 2018 |
| Why Do Middle East Studies Academics Want to Hide ISIS Documents? |
History News Network | October 8, 2018 |
| Nobel Peace Prize Shines Light on Foible amid Plaudits |
Jerusalem Post | October 7, 2018 |
| Islamic State Shifts from Provinces and Governance to Global Insurgency |
International Peace Institute: Global Observatory | September 26, 2018 |
| Yazidi Genocide Survivors Say ISIS Supporters Returning to Northern Iraq |
Jerusalem Post | August 30, 2018 |
| Tehran's Servants: Iraq's Shia Militias Emerge as the Key Armed Force Facing Islamic State in Iraq |
The Henry Jackson Society | October 2015 |
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Webinars
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| Title |
Publication |
Date |
| Diliman Abdulkader on Finding Peace and Stability for the Kurds |
Middle East Forum Webinar | December 16, 2022 |
| Mindy Belz: Are the Kurds on Their Own? |
Middle East Forum Webinar | October 14, 2022 |
| Producer of Banned Film on Islamic History Speaks Out |
Middle East Forum Webinar | June 20, 2022 |
| The Coming Caliphate? Bill Roggio on Why Al-Qaeda and ISIS Still Matter |
Middle East Forum Webinar | June 3, 2022 |
| Jacques Neriah on Lebanon in Crisis: No End In Sight |
Middle East Forum Webinar | April 1, 2022 |
| Paul Miller: What Does Just War Theory Say about the Middle East? |
Middle East Forum Webinar | March 25, 2022 |
| Raymond Ibrahim on Academic Myths About Islam |
Middle East Forum Webinar | February 11, 2022 |
| Qatar's Eid Charity: An Investigation |
Middle East Forum Webinar | January 21, 2022 |
| Sultan Shahin on Making Islam Modern |
Middle East Forum Webinar | January 10, 2022 |
| Ilan Berman: The U.S. Must Fight Islamism, not Just Jihadis |
Middle East Forum Webinar | July 7, 2021 |
| Todd Bensman on Jihadi Infiltration into Europe |
Middle East Forum Webinar | September 25, 2020 |
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