XXXII. Y'all Know Me, Still The Same O.G.
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Trailer for season 3 of JihadPod
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XXXI. Nashids: History and Cultural Meaning with Behnam Said
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Behnam Said comes on the show to talk about nasheeds.
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XXX. al-Qaeda’s Franchising Strategy with Barak Mendelsohn
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Barak Mendelsohn comes on the show to discuss his new book, The al-Qaeda Franchise: The Expansion of al-Qaeda and Its Consequences.
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XXIX. Islamic State Networks In Turkey with Aaron Stein
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Aaron Stein comes on the show to talk about IS networks in Turkey.
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XXVIII. The Malian Jihadi Landscape with Andrew Lebovich
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Andrew Lebovich comes on the show to discuss the various jihadi groups that have been active in Mali over the past few years.
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XXVII. A History of Lebanese Sunni Jihadism with Bernard Rougier
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Bernard Rougier comes on the show to discuss Lebanese Sunni jihadism.
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XXVI. Reality of The Islamic State’s Finances and Economy with Aymenn al-Tamimi
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Aymenn al-Tamimi comes on the show for an in-depth discussion of the Islamic State’s finances and economic situation.
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XXV. Americans in the Islamic State with Lorenzo Vidino and Seamus Hughes
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Lorenzo Vidino and Seamus Hughes come on the show to talk about their new report ISIS in America: From Retweets to Raqqa.
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XXIV. The History, Legacy, and Relevance of Algerian Jihadism Today with Dalia Ghanem-Yazbeck
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Dalia Ghanem-Yazbeck comes on the show to talk about jihadism in Algeria.
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XXIII. The Syrian Jihad: A History with Charles Lister
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Charles Lister comes back on the show for an in-depth discussion on jihadism in Syria.
info_outlineThis episode features a discussion of jihadi primary sources from June, an interview with Nelly Lahoud, and a new segment: #SocialMedia.
This episode covers jihadi primary source releases related to:
- Anti-Islamic State messages
- IS state-building efforts
- Caliphate declaration anniversary
- Death of Abu Basir Nasir al-Wuhayshi
- Spy games update
Nelly Lahoud is an Associate Professor at the U.S. Military Academy at West Point and Senior Associate at the Combating Terrorism Center (CTC) at West Point. She spoke to Aaron about a variety of topics related to jihadi ideology including:
- The connection between the the anti-Crusader leader and military commander Nur al-Din al-Zinki and Abu Mus’ab al-Zarqawi
- A five-year retrospective on her book The Jihadis’ Path to Self-Destruction
- Nelly’s forthcoming research on the original leader of The Islamic State from 2006-2010, Abu ‘Umar al-Baghdadi
Segment start times: primary sources (2:10), the interview with Nelly (24:40), and #socialmedia (57:10).
Links:
- Amazon.com: Jihadis’ Path to Self-Destruction by Nelly Lahoud
- The Group That Calls Itself a State: Understanding the Evolution and Challenges of the Islamic State – Combating Terrorism Center at West Point
- Dr. Nelly Lahoud | Combating Terrorism Center at West Point
- A Review of Nelly Lahoud’s “The Jihadis’ Path to Self-Destruction” by Aaron Zelin – Academia.edu
- Aaron Y. Zelin (@azelin) | Twitter
The show is produced by Karl Morand. If you have feedback you can email [email protected] or find us on Twitter: @JihadPod.