Winning the Blame Game: The Caliphate of Complete Disaster
The battle of Mosul marks more than a military victory for the anti-ISIL coalition: it is a crucial inflection point calling for an invigorated strategic communications campaign. ICCT Visiting Fellow, Craig Whiteside uses recent ICCT research by Ingram and Berger to highlight so-called Islamic State's dramatic failure to produce and secure a working caliphate - as a key theme to further develop.
Learning from ISIS’s Virtual Propaganda War for Western Muslims: A Comparison of Inspire and Dabiq
In this Report, Dr. Haroro Ingram makes a comparative analysis of ISIS's Dabiq and Al-Qaeda in the Arabian Peninsula's Inspire magazines in order to 'reverse engineer' lessons for CT-CVE strategic communications.
Tackling the Surge of Returning Foreign Fighters
With the defeat in Mosul and the noose tightening around IS' stronghold in Raqqa, the tide has begun to reverse and the steady trickle of returnees is beginning to pick up pace. This Perspective looks at ‘hard’ and ‘soft’ approaches to dealing with them.
Winning the Blame Game: The Caliphate of Complete Disaster
The battle of Mosul marks more than a military victory for the anti-ISIL coalition: it is a crucial inflection point calling for an invigorated strategic communications campaign. ICCT Visiting Fellow, Craig Whiteside uses recent ICCT research by Ingram and Berger to highlight so-called Islamic State's dramatic failure to produce and secure a working caliphate - as a key theme to further develop.