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  • Israel–Hamas War’s Impact on Afghan and Pakistani Jihadist Ecosystem, Terrorism Monitor, Volume 22 (02). Access here.
  • “Pakistani Taliban Broaden Support Among Baloch, Merge With Separatist Groups,” Terrorism Monitor, Volume 21 (17). Access here.
  • “Analysis: TTP in Pakistan stronger after Taliban rule in Afghanistan,” BBC Monitoring, August 16, 2023. Access here.
  • “The Death of Daud Muzammil and ISKP’s Assassination Campaign Against the Afghan Taliban,” Militant Leadership Monitor, Volume 14 (3), March 2023. Access here.
  • “Analysis: Resurgence of Umar Media boosts Pakistani Taliban messaging,” BBC Monitoring, January 13, 2023. Access here.
  • “A Post-Mortem Analysis of ISKP Senior Military Commander Saad Emirati,” Militant Leadership Monitor, Volume 13 (8), August 2022. Access here.
  • “The Taliban’s Battle Against Islamic State Khorasan,” Instick Media, August 30, 2022. Access here.
  • “Understanding Tehrik-e-Taliban Pakistan’s Unrelenting Posture,” Program on Extremism, August 16, 2022. Access here.
  • “Why Islamic State Khurasan Poses an Indigenous Threat to the Afghan Taliban,” Program on Extremism, May 9, 2022. Access here.
  • “Muslim Dost: The Islamic State in Khorasan Province Defector to the Taliban and Alleged Ex-Afghan Intelligence “Stooge”,” Militant Leadership Monitor, Volume 13 (4), March 2022. Access here.
  • “The Mysterious Assassination of Pakistani Taliban Spokesman Mufti Khalid Balti (Alias Muhammed Khurasani),” Militant Leadership Monitor, Volume 13 (2), February 2022. Access here.
  • “Pakistan’s Peace Talks with the Pakistani Taliban: Insights from an Interview with Abdul Wali Mohmand (alias Umar Khalid Khurasani),” Terrorism Monitor, Volume 19 (23). December 7, 2021. Access here.
  • “Inside Afghan Taliban Interior Minister Sirajuddin Haqqani’s Reception Honoring Suicide Bombers,” Terrorism Monitor, Volume 19 (23), November 5, 2021. Access here.
  • “The Pakistani Taliban is reinventing itself,” 9Dashline, October 28, 2021. Access here.
  • “The Pakistani Taliban is reinventing itself,” South Asian Voices, November 15, 2021. Access here.
  • “Al-Qaeda Confirms the Killing of its Indian Amir: The Rise and Secret Fall of Shaikh Asim,” Militant Leadership Monitor, Volume 12 (9), September 2021. Access here.
  • “The Taliban’s Persistent War on Salafists in Afghanistan,” Terrorism Monitor, Volume 19 (18), September 24, 2021. Access here.
  • “The dynamics of the upcoming battle between the Taliban and Daesh-K,” TRT World, September 13, 2021. Access here.
  • “The evolving Taliban-ISK rivalry,” Loway institute, September 7, 2021. Access here.
  • “How Are the Taliban Organized?,” Voice of America, September 5, 2021. Access here.
  • “ISIS-K is ready to fight the Taliban. Here’s how the group became a major threat in Afghanistan.,” Washington Post, August 30, 2021. Access here.
  • “The Taliban’s vast propaganda machine has a new target,” Wired, August 28, 2021. Access here.
  • “IntelBrief: The Past, Present, and Future of Al-Qaeda in Afghanistan and Pakistan,” Soufan Center, August 20, 2021. Access here.
  • “Tehreek-e-Taliban Pakistan’s Latest Merger Enables Renewed Attacks in Pakistan,” Terrorism Monitor, Volume 19 (16), August 13, 2021. Access here.
  • “Islamic State’s Pakistan Province Launches New Jihadist Magazine,” Terrorism Monitor, Volume 19 (11), August 13, 2021. Access here.
  • “An In-Depth Portrait of a Pakistani Taliban Founding Father: Umar Khalid Khurasani,” Militant Leadership Monitor, Volume 12 (5), May 2021. Access here.
  • “How To Deal With ISIS’ Affiliate in Afghanistan,” Instick Media, March 10, 2021. Access here.
  • “Smaller and Smarter: Defining a Narrower U.S. Counterterrorism Mission in the Afghanistan-Pakistan Region,” Newlines Institute, February 11, 2021. Access here.
  • “The mysterious case of Shaikh Abdul Rahim Muslim Dost – the ISKP founder,” Militant Leadership Monitor, Volume 12 (1), February 2021. Access here.
  • “The Jihadists’ War in Pakistan after the U.S. Withdrawal from Afghanistan: Lessons from Al-Qaeda’s Assassination of Benazir Bhutto,” Terrorism Monitor, Volume 19 (2), January 29, 2021. Access here.
  • “Waziristan Militant Leader Aleem Khan Ustad Joins Tehreek-e-Taliban,” Terrorism Monitor, Volume 11 (12), January 5, 2021. Access here.
  • “The Future of al-Qaeda in Afghanistan & Pakistan,” Newlines Institute, December 17, 2020. Access here.
  • “Islamic State Khorasan Province’s Peshawar Seminary Attack and War Against Afghan Taliban Hanafis,” Terrorism Monitor, Volume 18 (21), November 20, 2020. Access here.
  • “The truth behind Al-Qaeda’s silence in Afghanistan,” Asia Times Online, November 5, 2020. Access here.
  • “The Islamic State in Afghanistan Is Down, but Not Out,” RAND, September 14, 2020. Access here.
  • “Nineteen years after 9/11, Afghanistan faces a new foe: the Islamic State” Newsweek, September 11, 2020. Access here.
  • “Who Is the New Leader of Islamic State-Khorasan Province?,” Lawfare Blog, September 2, 2020. Access here.
  • “Quetta Attack: An Outgrowth of Sectarian Conflict or a New Target of ISKP?,” Geo Political Monitor, March 26, 2020. Access here.