Foreign Fighters
This website is a searchable online resource for articles and reporting on foreign fighters in the Syrian/Iraqi conflict. Its aim is to bring together significant research and writing on this new phenomenon, and make them easily accessible to researchers, students, and policymakers. The project is run by the International Centre for the Study of Radicalisation (ICSR) (www.icsr.info).
Benjamin Bahney, Patrick B. Johnston and Howard J. Shatz from the RAND Corporation claim the Islamic State’s core in Iraq and Syria is now under intense pressure. It is time for the campaign against it to put increased attention on countering the group’s pipeline for international terrorism — the fighters who might return to threaten their home countries.
This short report provides an overview of ISIS origins, expansion and territory. It also explores the groups relationship with Al-Qaeda and how it gathers funding and finances.
This research work examines the effects of terrorism on economic performance of the Islamic State in Iraq & Syria (ISIS) by using the application of Economics of Crime Monitoring Model (ECM-Model) of Ruiz Estrada & Ndoma (2014).
David Cohen’s strategy to counter ISIL’s finances.
Mhidi and Dyer reveal the ways that ISIS creates its revenues.
Daragahl and Solomon present ISIS’ finances.
An assessment into the changing nature of weaponry utilised by ISIS.
A detailed analysis by Zachary Laub and Jonathan Masters on the origins, finances and threat posed by ISIS and the US strategy against it.
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