Information on "Sunni Islam"
April 2013
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16 Apr 2013
AQIM's Existing and Disrupted Plans in and from the Sahel
Author: Fernando Reinares
Publisher: Elcano Royal Institute of International and Strategic Studies
This commentary examines the evolving role of Al-Qaeda in the Islamic Maghreb (AQIM) in political conflicts in North and West Africa. More on «AQIM's Existing and Disrupted Plans in and from the Sahel» -
Apr 2013
CTC Sentinel 6(4)
Author: Matthew Levitt, Samuel Logan, David Cook, Anne Wolf, William Reno, Anne Giudicelli
Publisher: Combating Terrorism Center (CTC)
This issue of the CTC Sentinel examines Hizb Allah’s tradecraft and the capabilities of the group’s international terrorist wing, the Islamic Jihad Organization (IJO). More on «CTC Sentinel 6(4)»
January 2013
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Jan 2013
Bahrain Country Overview
Author: Jane Kinninmont
Publisher: Norwegian Peacebuilding Resource Centre (NOREF)
This report provides an overview of political, social and economic issues facing Bahrain. More on «Bahrain Country Overview» -
Jan 2013
Moving Towards Political Participation
Author: Mohammed Masbah
Publisher: Stiftung Wissenschaft und Politik (SWP)
This commentary argues that there are indications that Salafis will play a role in shaping Morocco’s future political landscape, albeit while proposing less radical objectives than what they used to profess. More on «Moving Towards Political Participation»
November 2012
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9 Nov 2012
Egypt’s Salafists and Relations with Israel
Author: Ahmad Buckley
Publisher: Polish Institute of International Affairs (PISM)
The results of the 2011/2012 parliamentary election in Egypt, in which the Salafists won 27% of the vote, attested to their popularity and signaled their possible political influence. More on «Egypt’s Salafists and Relations with Israel»
October 2012
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Oct 2012
Politisierter Salafismus in Ägypten
Author: Asiem El Difraoui
Publisher: Stiftung Wissenschaft und Politik (SWP)
Dieser Kommentar befasst sich mit dem ägyptische Salafismus der durch Gewaltakte und Proteste ins Zentrum der Aufmerksamtkeit gerückt ist. More on «Politisierter Salafismus in Ägypten»
September 2012
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Sep 2012
CTC Sentinel 5 (9)
Author: Geoff D Porter, Arie Perliger, Hussein Solomon, Alexander Meleagrou-Hitchens, Zia Ur Rehman, Daud Khattak, Ryan Evans
Publisher: Combating Terrorism Center (CTC)
This edition of the CTC Sentinel opens with a feature article on the attack on the US consulate in Libya, resulting in the death of four US Foreign Service members including US Ambassador to Libya Christopher Stevens. More on «CTC Sentinel 5 (9)» -
Sep 2012
Iran and the Arab Spring: Ascendancy Frustrated
Author: Shahram Chubin
Publisher: Gulf Research Center (GRC)
The Islamic Republic of Iran is among the key players in the Middle East. More on «Iran and the Arab Spring: Ascendancy Frustrated»
July 2012
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31 Jul 2012
Iraq's Secular Opposition: The Rise and Decline of Al-Iraqiya
Author: International Crisis Group
Publisher: International Crisis Group
A key player in the summer 2012 political crisis unfolding in Baghdad is the Al-Iraqiya Alliance, a cross-confessional, predominantly Sunni, mostly secular coalition of parties. More on «Iraq's Secular Opposition: The Rise and Decline of Al-Iraqiya» -
Jul 2012
Sectarian Violence: Pakistan’s Greatest Security Threat?
Author: Huma Yusuf
Publisher: Norwegian Peacebuilding Resource Centre (NOREF)
Pakistan is experiencing a sharp resurgence in sectarian violence. More on «Sectarian Violence: Pakistan’s Greatest Security Threat?»
