Michael W. S.
Ryan leads with The Islamic State: What Victory Means. Nicholas A. Heras discusses Swimming in a Turbulent Sea? Non-State Threats to the Islamic
State. Murad Batal al-Shishani explains The Political Economy of Islamic
State and Its Financial Resources. Islamic States Threat to the Kurds in
Syria and Northern Iraq is addressed by Wladimir van Wilgenburg. Ahmed S.
Hashim covers The Islamic State: From al-Qaeda Affiliate to Caliphate. Adel
El-Adawy writes on The Need for an Effective and Comprehensive
Counter-Terrorism Strategy in Combatting Regional Jihadism: The View from
Cairo. Dario Cristianis analyses Libyas Descent
into Chaos: Warring Clans and Its Impact on Regional Stability. Jacob Zenn
concludes with Boko Haram, Islamic State and the Archipelago Strategy.