New video message from Ḥarakat al-Shabāb al-Mujāhidīn: “Raid on 14 Riverside Drive Business Complex – Nairobi, Kenya”

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Video Message:

English Translation:

Ḥarakat al-Shabāb al-Mujāhidīn — Raid on 14 Riverside Drive Business Complex – Nairobi, Kenya (En)

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Articles of the Week – 12/5-12/11

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Monday December 7:

Characteristics of autism spectrum disorder and susceptibility to radicalisation among young people: a qualitative study – Florian Walter , Sarah Leonard, Suhel Miah, and Jenny Shaw, The Journal of Forensic Psychiatry & Psychology: https://bit.ly/3qNcAUT

The depiction of women in jihadi magazines: a comparative analysis of Islamic State, Al Qaeda, Taliban and Tahrik-e Taliban Pakistan – Weeda Mehran, Dominika Imiolek, Lucy Smeddle, and Jack Springett-Gilling, Small Wars & Insurgencies: https://bit.ly/3m8xElj

Risk assessment and management in violent extremism: a primer for mental health practitioners – Caroline Logan and Rachel Sellers, The Journal of Forensic Psychiatry & Psychology: https://bit.ly/2IEQNgV

Practical Ideology in Militant Organizations – Sarah E. Parkinson, World Politics: https://bit.ly/3gDIu1r

Tuesday December 8:

Procurement Networks Behind Islamic State Improvised Weapons Programmes – Conflict Armament Research: https://bit.ly/3qXsPyW

More attacks or more services? Insurgent groups’ behaviour during the COVID-19 pandemic in Afghanistan, Syria, and Somalia – Mohammed Ibrahim Shire, Behavioral Sciences of Terrorism and Political Aggression: https://bit.ly/378TIb5

The Sudden Rise of Indian Tech Platforms: Are they Prepared for the Challenge of Online Extremism? – Kabir Taneja and Trisha Ray, GNET: https://bit.ly/343va1e

The Vienna Attack and Jihadi Networks in Austria – Johannes Saal, SCENOR: https://bit.ly/2W6tyiU

Wednesday December 9:

Praising Jihadist Attacks on TikTok and the Challenge of Protecting Youths From Online Extremism – Hugo Micheron, GNET: https://bit.ly/2Ltsp2X

Indonesia: Social Grievances and Violent Extremism – Moonshot CVE: https://bit.ly/3nfRhta

Thursday December 10:

Breaking the Glass Ceiling? Female Participation in Militant Organizations in Islamic State Affiliates in Southeast Asia – Amira Jadoon, Julia Maria Lodoen, Charmaine Noelle Willis, and Nakissa Puneh Jahanbani, Terrorism and Political Violence: https://bit.ly/2W2bSoE

Ayman al-Zawahiri and the Challenges of Succession in Terrorist Organizations – Barak Mendelsohn, Terrorism and Political Violence: https://bit.ly/2W1QtMt

Should I Stay or Should I Go? Understanding How British and Indonesian Extremists Disengage and Why They Don’t – Michael Kenney and Julie Chernov Hwang, Political Psychology: https://bit.ly/37vbm94

Friday December 11:

Al-Qaeda’s External Operations One Year After the Pensacola Attack – Matthew Levitt and Aaron Y. Zelin, Washington Institute for Near East Policy: https://bit.ly/34qNXDR

New issue of The Islamic State’s newsletter: “al-Nabā’ #264″

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For prior parts see: #263, #262, #261, #260, #259, #258, #257, #256, #255, #254, #253, #252, #251, #250, #249, #248, #247, #246, #245, #244, #243, #242, #241, #240, #239, #238, #237, #236, #235, #234, #233, #232, #231, #230, #229, #228, #227, #226, #225, #224, #223, #222, #221, #220, #219, #218, #217, #216, #215, #214, #213, #212, #211, #210, #209, #208, #207, #206, #205, #204, #203, #202, #201, #200, #199, #198, #197, #196, #195, #194, #193, #192, #191, #190, #189, #188, #187, #186, #185, #184, #183, #182, #181, #180, #179, #178, #177, #176, #175, #174, #173, #172, #171, #170, #169, #168, #167, #166, #165, #164, #163, #162, #161, #160, #159, #158, #157, #156, #155, #154, #153, #152, #151, #150, #149, #148, #147, #146, #145, #144, #143, #142, #141, #140, #139, #138, #137, #136, #135, #134, #133, #132, #131, #130, #129, #128, #127, #126, #125, #124, #123, #122, #121, #120, #119, #118, #117, #116, #115, #114, #113, #112, #111, #110, #109, #108, #107, #106, #105, #104, #103, #102, #101, #100, #99, #98, #97, #96, #95, #94, #93, #92, #91, #90, #89, #88, #87, #86, #85, #84, #83, #82, #81, #80, #79, #78, #77, #76, #75, #74, #73, #72, #71, #70, #69, #68, #67, #66, #65, #64, #63, #62, #61, #60, #59, #58, #57, #56, #55, #54, #53, #52, #51, #50, #49, #48, #47, #46, #45, #44, #43, #42, #41, #40, #39, #38, #37, #36, #35, #34, #33, #32, #31, #30, #29, #28, #27, #26, #25, #24, #23, #22, #21, #20, #19, #18, #17, #16, #15, #14, #13, #12, #11, #10, #9, #8, #7, #6, #5, #4, #3, #2, and #1.

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