Research papers

POLITICAL ISLAM

12.08.2026

Cross-Sectarian Influences in Islamism: How Brotherhood-Maududi thought shaped Iran’s revolution

BRIEFS

11.09.2026

25 years since 9/11: How terrorist threat has changed

EMERGING TRENDS SOCIETY

20.05.2026

Extremism in Age of AI: A New Frontier for Radicalization

DOCTRINES & NARRATIVES POLITICAL ISLAM

23.03.2026

Changing the script: How contemporary extremist propaganda appeals to Gen Z audiences

DOCTRINES & NARRATIVES SOCIETY

22.01.2026

The intellectual antidote to extremism: Reclaiming Islam’s philosophical tradition

DOCTRINES & NARRATIVES POLITICAL ISLAM

18.11.2025

Narrative architecture of Daesh: Selective victimhood and deception in Voice of Khorasan

POLITICAL ISLAM SOCIETY

16.09.2025

Islamist ambitions and failure of governance: The case of the Muslim Brotherhood

POLITICAL ISLAM

30.06.2025

Daesh-Khorasan: Strategic adaptation, transnational threats, & implications for global security

POLITICAL ISLAM SOCIETY

01.05.2025

Rise and fall of Hizb ut Tahrir: Analyzing extremist group’s sociopolitical impact on European Muslim communities

BRIEFS

14.04.2026

Sudanese Brotherhood and Iran: Ideological alliance under operational pressure

BRIEFS

02.06.2025

How Islamists acquire arms and why they fail to govern

Special Reports

10.04.2025

Return of extremism: Shadow actors in Sudan’s war

POLITICAL ISLAM SOCIETY

15.01.2025

From political marginalization to ideological renewal: Muslim Brotherhood’s struggle for relevance

DOCTRINES & NARRATIVES SOCIETY

14.11.2024

Towards a peaceful future: Power of tolerance in curbing extremism

DOCTRINES & NARRATIVES

16.10.2024

The concept of Caliphate: Historical facts & extremists’ myths

SOCIETY

10.09.2024

Antidote to extremism: Benefits of social sciences and humanities education

ECONOMY

24.07.2024

Terrorism’s economic toll: Studying the impact on Egypt, Libya, and Tunisia

SOCIETY

24.06.2024

Road to extremism: Identity crisis & radicalization in Western societies

DOCTRINES & NARRATIVES

07.05.2024

Narrative warfare: Storytelling in Daesh and Al Qaida propaganda

DOCTRINES & NARRATIVES

31.03.2024

Rationalism, not dogma: Mu’tazilite legacy of progressive Islamic discourse

Women and extremism: Contextualizing gender roles in traditional societies

DOCTRINES & NARRATIVES SOCIETY

26.02.2024

Women and extremism: Contextualizing gender roles in traditional societies

DOCTRINES & NARRATIVES SOCIETY

17.01.2024

Transforming minds: Importance of educating against extremist ideologies

DOCTRINES & NARRATIVES

27.11.2023

Beyond extremism: A promising approach to reducing Salafi influence

EMERGING TRENDS

19.10.2023

Bridging gaps: Climate action and counter-extremism in the Sahel region

POLITICAL ISLAM SOCIETY

18.09.2023

Two faces of Muslim Brotherhood in Europe: Implications for radicalization and assimilation

ECONOMY

08.08.2023

Crime-terror nexus in Sahel: How illicit trade contributes to spread of extremist networks

DOCTRINES & NARRATIVES

08.05.2023

Extremist Narrative and Historical Fact: The Golden Age of Islam

DOCTRINES & NARRATIVES

20.03.2023

Power of framing: How media coverage shapes impact of terrorism across languages, regions

RESEARCH PAPERS

Cross-Sectarian Influences in Islamism: How Brotherhood-Maududi thought shaped Iran’s revolution

25 years since 9/11: How terrorist threat has changed

Extremism in Age of AI: A New Frontier for Radicalization

Changing the script: How contemporary extremist propaganda appeals to Gen Z audiences

The intellectual antidote to extremism: Reclaiming Islam’s philosophical tradition

Narrative architecture of Daesh: Selective victimhood and deception in Voice of Khorasan

Islamist ambitions and failure of governance: The case of the Muslim Brotherhood

Daesh-Khorasan: Strategic adaptation, transnational threats, & implications for global security

Rise and fall of Hizb ut Tahrir: Analyzing extremist group’s sociopolitical impact on European Muslim communities

Sudanese Brotherhood and Iran: Ideological alliance under operational pressure

How Islamists acquire arms and why they fail to govern

Return of extremism: Shadow actors in Sudan’s war

From political marginalization to ideological renewal: Muslim Brotherhood’s struggle for relevance

Towards a peaceful future: Power of tolerance in curbing extremism

The concept of Caliphate: Historical facts & extremists’ myths

Antidote to extremism: Benefits of social sciences and humanities education

Terrorism’s economic toll: Studying the impact on Egypt, Libya, and Tunisia

Road to extremism: Identity crisis & radicalization in Western societies

Narrative warfare: Storytelling in Daesh and Al Qaida propaganda

Rationalism, not dogma: Mu’tazilite legacy of progressive Islamic discourse

Women and extremism: Contextualizing gender roles in traditional societies

Transforming minds: Importance of educating against extremist ideologies

Beyond extremism: A promising approach to reducing Salafi influence

Bridging gaps: Climate action and counter-extremism in the Sahel region

Two faces of Muslim Brotherhood in Europe: Implications for radicalization and assimilation

Crime-terror nexus in Sahel: How illicit trade contributes to spread of extremist networks

Extremist Narrative and Historical Fact: The Golden Age of Islam

Power of framing: How media coverage shapes impact of terrorism across languages, regions

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