Jihadi Intelligence and Counterintelligence

Ideological Foundations and Operational Methods

AvFerdinand J. Haberl

Häftad, Engelska, 2024

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The author, an expert on Jihadist ideology and paramilitary intelligence, compares the modus operandi of terrorist groups such as al-Qaeda and the IS with those of governmental intelligence agencies, and subsequently analyzes the role of historical and religious narratives that help Jihadist groups justify their actions and military management.

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Utgivningsdatum:2024-03-24
Mått:155 x 235 x 19 mm
Vikt:505 g
Format:Häftad
Språk:Engelska
Serie:Perspectives on Development in the Middle East and North Africa (MENA) Region
Antal sidor:318
Förlag:Springer International Publishing AG
ISBN:9783031247460

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Ferdinand J. Haberl is an Austrian Orientalist with a research focus on terrorism and security, jihadi ideology, terrorist armament culture, improvised firearms and paramilitary intelligence. In his present capacity he acts as the deputy director of the Vienna-based Documentation Center and oversees academic research projects on religiously motivated extremism and terrorism.

Innehållsförteckning

Glossary of Terms.- Introduction.- Strategic Intelligence Background.- Collection Sources.- Intelligence Analysis and “Lessons Learned”.- The Three Levels of Jihādi Warfare – The Interrelation of Jihādi Operational Art and Jihādi Intelligence.- The “Urtext” of Jihādi Intelligence Culture.- The First Islamic State and its Intelligence Services.- Jihādi Intelligence and Epistemology.- Counterintelligence.- Encryption and Secret Communication Counterfeiting.- Safe Houses.- Covert Operations.- Economic Warfare and Destabilisation.- The Elimination of the Greyzone as a Jihādi Covert Operation.- Jihādi Intelligence Activities in the Digital Realm.- Conclusion.- Bibliography.