Anne Likuski
@annelikuski.bsky.social
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Formerly Anne Stenersen. Historian specializing in militant Islamism. Author of Al-Qaida in Afghanistan (Cambridge University Press, 2017)
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@annelikuski.bsky.social
· May 18
The end of Jihadi Salafism? The religious governance of HTS, the Post-Jihadi rebel ruler in Northern Syria
Jihadis differentiate themselves from other Muslims by their demand for an Islamic state based on their interpretation of Islamic law as well as their legitimization of violence against Muslim dome...
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Anne Likuski
@annelikuski.bsky.social
· Apr 8
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· Mar 30
The dog that didn't bark: Strategic intelligence in Northern Ireland
Saturday’s Belfast Telegraph has an interesting piece from Sam McBride about archival releases on the Northern Ireland peace process. It’s an opportunity too good to pass up to return to the subject t...
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Anne Likuski
@annelikuski.bsky.social
· Mar 19
New Vacancy: Editor in Chief for journal Perspectives on Terrorism | Perspectives on Terrorism
James Forest will be transitioning out of the Editor-in-Chief position for Perspectives on Terrorism during the second half of 2025.The Chief Editor is responsible for the overall editorial process an...
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Anne Likuski
@annelikuski.bsky.social
· Jan 21
Two Americans held in Afghanistan traded for Taliban prisoner in final Biden deal delayed until Trump took office | CNN Politics
In the very last hours of President Joe Biden’s time in office, a prisoner exchange years in the making was finally struck: the Taliban agreed to swap two Americans being held in Afghanistan for one T...
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Anne Likuski
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· Jan 20
Anne Likuski
@annelikuski.bsky.social
· Jan 18
Birds of a Feather, in Ideology: What is the relationship between the Islamic Emirate and Hamas?
Before the 7 October 2023 attacks by Hamas on Israel and Israel’s continuing war in Gaza, the relationship of the Islamic Emirate towards Hamas could be described as cordial, but not actively supporti...
www.afghanistan-analysts.org
Anne Likuski
@annelikuski.bsky.social
· Jan 18
Recommended Reads from AAN Writers: The poetry of peace, magical realism in Logar, class in Nuristan, Sufis
We thought we would start 2025 by asking AAN writers and friends to recommend books about Afghanistan. Their choices are eclectic, ranging across the academic and journalistic, memoirs and fiction, bo...
www.afghanistan-analysts.org
Anne Likuski
@annelikuski.bsky.social
· Jan 7
Differentiating Hybrid Threats against the High North and Baltic Sea regions | NUPI
Russlands fysiske og digitale gråsonetrusler og -angrep er en stor bekymring for nabolandene. Denne policybriefen ser nærmere på hvordan slike hybride trusler påvirker land i Nordområdene og Østersjø-...
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Anne Likuski
@annelikuski.bsky.social
· Jan 5
How Hybrid Tactics Targeted NATO Allies in 2024: Drones, Exploding Parcels, Sabotage
Russia and other hostile states have become increasingly brazen in adopting “gray zone” attacks against Europe and the United States, leaving defense officials with a dilemma: How to respond?
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