Research Reports

Another Face of Abu Qatada: Speaking on the Principle of Terrorism

Anne Speckhard, Ph.D.[1] PDF here Abu Qatada, who many have called the spiritual father of...
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Talking to Abu Qatada about Donald Trump’s Presidency and the Future of the Middle East

Anne Speckhard, Ph.D. [1] PDF here AMMAN, Jordan: What does Abu Qatada, the so-called “spiritual...
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Bringing Down the Digital Caliphate: A Breaking the ISIS Brand Counter-Narratives Intervention with Albanian Speaking Facebook Accounts

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Defected from ISIS or Simply Returned, and for How Long?– Challenges for the West in Dealing with Returning Foreign Fighters

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Qatar and the Terrorism Blame Game

Anne Speckhard, Ph.D. PDF here Between January 19, 2018 and January 24, 2018, a delegation...
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Determining Youth Radicalization in Jordan

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The Psychological Ordeals of Hostages: American Hostage Caitlan Coleman Endured Rape, Murder of her Child and a Terrifying Rescue—to What Outcome?

Anne Speckhard, Ph.D. PDF here U.S. officials announced this week that American hostage, Caitlan Coleman...
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Winning against al-Qaeda and ISIS: The Case for Combining Deradicalization with Disengagement Approaches in Prison and Community Programs Addressing Former and Current Members of Militant Jihadi Groups

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Beware the Women of ISIS: There Are Many, and They May Be More Dangerous Than the Men​

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The ISIS Prison System: Its Structure, Departmental Affiliations, Processes, Conditions, and Practices of Psychological and Physical Torture

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