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Akhbar news, 26 March 2021
Australian Broadcasting Company, 21 February 2021
Al Hadath TV (Iraq) Rule of Law in Iraq , 16 December 2020
Rudaw TV (Iraq) “Rule of Law in Iraq“, 10 December 2020
The Times Podcast “Bring Me Home, a series about Shamima Begum“, 25 November 2020
Lawfare Podcast “Detention Questions and the Women of the Islamic State”, 22 September 2020
International Observatory Human Rights interview “Female Fundamentalists or Misunderstood Mothers”, 17 August 2020
Lawfare Podcast, “What to Do With Detained Islamic State Fighters in Iraq and Syria,” 28 July 2020
Irregular Warfare Podcast, “Nonstate Armed Groups in Syria and Iraq,” 17 July 2020
Janes Terrorism & Insurgency Centre Podcast, “Women in Islamist Militancy”, 10 July 2020
Public Radio Station WHYY (Philadelphia), The Pulse, September 2018
WUCF – Global Perspectives Show (with John Bersia), 6 September 2018
BBC Radio 5 Live (Jane Garvey and Peter Allen Show), 3 September 2017
“Anatomy of terror: What makes normal people become extremists?”, The New Scientist, 16 August 2017
“Rebel recruitment”, Belfer Newsletter, Harvard Kennedy School, Spring 2016
“What do you do when war comes to town ?”, PolicyCast, Harvard Kennedy School, 24 February 2016
“Unique survey offers an inside look at a worn-torn country and its people” , Harvard Law Today, 10 April 2015
“Voices of Syria”, Harvard Gazette, 8 April 2015
Quoted in
Wall Street Journal “Refugee Camp for Families of Islamic State Fighters Nourishes Insurgency,” 9 June 2021
DR (Danmark) IS-netværk i Europa hjælper med at udsmugle fanger, 15 May 2021
Liberation En Syrie, le cimetière des enfants perdus du «califat», 4 May 2021
SWT (Sweden) Forskare: Föräldralösa barn har blivit hårdvaluta i lägren, 23 March 2021
Telegraph “Shamima Begum seen in Western clothes,” 14 March 2021
Swedish Radio, 20 February 2021
Voice of America “Could Kazakhstan Efforts to Repatriate Foreign Fighters Be a Model?” 15 January 2021
Alaan TV (UAE) Foreign Fighters in Afghanistan, 16 December 2020
Independent “Cryptocurrency and the crumbling caliphate,” 30 November 2020
Daily Mail “The shadowy Islamic State cell looking to free Western jihadi brides,” 29 November 2020
Voice of America “Albanian IS Repatriation From Syria Will Be Long Journey,” 4 November 2020
Swedish TV, 1 November 2020
PRI Radio program The World (“ISIS widows turn to crowdfunding”), 7 October 2020
The Sunday Times “British crowdfunders donate to help Isis brides flee camps in Syria,” 6 October 2020
Wall Street Journal “Islamic State, Defeated U.S. Foe, Still Brims With Cash, Ambition,” 18 September 2020
The Telegraph “British female ISIL suspects escaping from Syrian detention camps,” 8 September 2020
The Sunday Times “Irish Family Missing in ISIS-held Iraq,” 7 August 2020
Voice of America “Recent Turkish Infiltration Raises Security Concerns at Syrian Camp,” 4 August 2020
Norwegian newspaper Aftenposten, 29 July 2020
AlMonitor, “Turkey helps Moldovan family escape Islamic State camp in Syria,“ 18 July 2020
Washington Post, “In Syrian camp for women and children who left ISIS caliphate, a struggle even to register names”, 30 June 2020
NRK (Norway Radio), 7 June 2020
Swedish Radio, 6 June 2020
PRI Radio, 30 March 2020
The Economist, Life After ISIS, 14 November 2017
Lusa, Os novos perigos do combate ao Estado Islâmico sem califado, 11 November 2017 (in Portuguese)
ThinkProgress, “The Kurdish independence vote will have major repercussions for the Middle East”, 15 September 2017
The Atlantic, “Mosul Is Completely Destroyed”, 10 July 2017
Combat Terrorism Exchange, “CTAP interview with Vera Mironova”, Volume 7, #1, 2017
Voice of America, “Iraqi Forces Use Drones to Attack IS in Western Mosul”, 10 March 2017
Christian Science Monitor, “How US and Iraqi forces plan to stop Islamic State drones”, 10 March 2017
VICE Motherboard, “The Islamic State Is Pioneering a New Type of Drone Warfare”, 2 February 2017
Associated Press, “Islamic State turns to drones to direct suicide car bombers”, 1 February 2017
The New York Times, “Papers Offer a Peek at ISIS’ Drones, Lethal and Largely Off-the-Shelf”, 31 January 2017
Hromadske, “Арифметика на гранатах: що залишає після себе ІДІЛ у звільненому Мосулі”, 27 November 2016 (in Ukrainian)
Hromadske, “Курди відмовляються наступати на ІДІЛ у Мосулі — дослідниця”, 21 October, 2016 (in Ukrainian)
Voice of America, “Россия в Сирии помогает Асаду уничтожать население”, 26 September 2016 (in Russian)
Vedomosty, “Почему Россия не Сирия” , 10 February 2016 (in Russian)
Washington Post, “Islamic State is no longer so formidable on the battlefield” , 6 February 2016
Novaya Gazeta, “Киселев или жизнь? Пять мифов о «катастрофе Европы» из-за наплыва беженцев” , 22 September 2015 (in Russian)