Publications

  • Sep242018

    Understanding the Drivers of Radicalisation Among Syrians

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    The full text can be downloaded here. Long considered a moderate Muslim country, Syria has become one of the world’s…

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  • Aug302018

    The Religious Foundations of Political Violence

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    The full text can be downloaded here. Although it is on the battlefields of Syria and Iraq that the destructive…

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  • Aug242018

    Joana Cook and Gina Vale’s Briefing at the United Nations Security Council

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    On 23 August 2018, ICSR Fellows Joana Cook and Gina Vale were invited to present their latest report, ‘From Daesh…

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  • Aug202018

    Reintegrating ISIS Supporters in Syria: Efforts, Priorities and Challenges

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    The full report can be accessed here. Read on for the Executive Summary. • Despite the significant degradation of ISIS’s…

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  • Aug092018

    Libyan Elections in 2018: A Potentially Ruinous Endeavour

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    The full text can be downloaded here. International stakeholders seem determined to push for Libyan elections at the end of…

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  • Jul232018

    From Daesh to ‘Diaspora’: Tracing the Women and Minors of Islamic State

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    In July 2019 this dataset was updated to account for increasing information on women and minors with Islamic State. You…

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  • Jul232018

    A Tale of Two Caliphates: Comparing the Islamic State’s Internal and External Messaging Priorities

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    The full report can be accessed here. Read on for the Executive Summary. Overview In recent years, the media department…

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  • Jul232018

    Cubs in the Lions’ Den: Indoctrination and Recruitment of Children Within Islamic State Territory

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    The full report can be accessed here. Read on for the Executive Summary. Over the course of its ‘Caliphate’ project…

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  • Jun012018

    Charlie Winter’s Address at the United Nations’ Open Meeting on Countering Terrorist Narratives

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    Senior Research Fellow Charlie Winter delivered an address at the open meeting of the United Nations Counter-Terrorism Committee on countering terrorist narratives…

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  • May302018

    From Battlefield to Ballot Box: Contextualising the Rise and Evolution of Iraq’s Popular Mobilisation Units

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    The full report can be accessed here. Read on for the Executive Summary. Following the Iraqi elections on 12 May…

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