Publication

This issue of the Sentinel includes articles on 1) the impact of the Islamic State on jihadi movements in the Russian Caucasus republics; 2) the activities of Thailand’s Islamist insurgency in the country’s three southernmost provinces; 3) the announcement of the Islamic Movement of Uzbekistan’s (IMU) support for the Islamic State; 4) Algeria’s approach to security cooperation, with a particular focus on cooperation with Tunisia; and 5) internal divisions in Iraq’s Kurdish population and the role this has played in their fight against the Islamic State. It also includes an interview with Assistant Director of the FBI Michael Steinbach on the evolution of the US counterterrorism architecture.