ICYMI, the February issue of CTC Sentinel: ctc.westpoint.edu/february-2025/ Teenage terrorists & the Islamic State’s digital ecosystem, the May 2024 Ulu Tiram attack in Malaysia, plus an interview with the head of LAPD’s Counter Terrorism and Special Operations Bureau.

NEW Release - The March issue of CTC Sentinel is out now: ctc.westpoint.edu/march-2025/

March feature article: “On the Horizon: The Ukraine War and the Evolving Threat of Drone Terrorism” by Don Rassler and Yannick Veilleux-Lepage ctc.westpoint.edu/on-the-horizon…

March interview: “A View from the CT Foxhole: Dr. Christian Klos, Director General of Public Security, Germany’s Federal Ministry of Interior and Community” by Julika Enslin ctc.westpoint.edu/a-view-from-th…

March analysis: “The New Syrian Government’s Fight Against the Islamic State, Hezbollah, and Captagon” by Aaron Zelin (Aaron Y. Zelin) ctc.westpoint.edu/the-new-syrian…

March analysis: “The Rising Threat of Non-State Actor Commercial Drone Use: Emerging Capabilities and Threats” by Jake Dulligan, Laura Freeman, Austin Phoenix, and Bradley Davis ctc.westpoint.edu/the-rising-thr…

March analysis: “Into the Crowd: The Evolution of Vehicular Attacks and Prevention Efforts” by Alexandre Rodde and Justin Olmstead ctc.westpoint.edu/into-the-crowd…

NEW Release - The April issue of CTC Sentinel is out now: ctc.westpoint.edu/april-2025/

April feature article: “Iraqi Oil and the Iran Threat Network” by Michael Knights (Michael Knights) ctc.westpoint.edu/iraqi-oil-and-…

April interview: “A View from the CT Foxhole: Charlie Winter, Co-Founder, ExTrac AI” by Paul Cruickshank ctc.westpoint.edu/a-view-from-th…

April analysis: “The Baloch Insurgency in Pakistan: Evolution, Tactics, and Regional Security Implications” by Ayush Verma (Ayush Verma), Imtiaz Baloch (Imtiaz Baloch), and Riccardo Valle (Riccardo Valle) ctc.westpoint.edu/the-baloch-ins…

Congratulations to our Distinguished Chair GEN(R) Joseph Votel (’80) who earlier this week was presented with a 2025 Distinguished Graduate Award at West Point! You can read more about GEN(R) Votel and his fellow receipients here: bit.ly/4hliwxS

May feature article: “Somalia at a Crossroads: Resurgent Insurgents, Fragmented Politics, and the Uncertain Future of AUSSOM” by Daisy Muibu (Daisy Muibu, Ph.D.) and Yayedior Mbengue ctc.westpoint.edu/somalia-at-a-c…

May interview: “A View from the CT Foxhole: Christine Abizaid, Former Director, National Counterterrorism Center” by Sean Morrow (Sean Morrow), Don Rassler (Don Rassler), and Briar Bundy ctc.westpoint.edu/a-view-from-th…

May analysis: “Hurras al-Din: The Rise, Fall, and Dissolution of al-Qa`ida’s Loyalist Group in Syria” by Aymenn Jawad Al-Tamimi (Aymenn J Al-Tamimi) ctc.westpoint.edu/hurras-al-din-…

May analysis: “Leaders, Fighters, and Suicide Attackers: Insights on TTP Militant Mobility Through Commemorative Records, 2006-2025” by Saif Tahir and Amira Jadoon (Dr. Amira Jadoon ***امیرہ جدون) ctc.westpoint.edu/leaders-fighte…

May analysis: “The Evolution of the Islamist Terror Threat Landscape in Germany Since 2020” by Julika Enslin ctc.westpoint.edu/the-evolution-…