{"version":1,"type":"rich","provider_name":"Libsyn","provider_url":"https:\/\/www.libsyn.com","height":90,"width":600,"title":"VI. Jihadi Ideology and History with Nelly Lahoud","description":"This episode features a discussion of jihadi primary sources from June, an interview with Nelly Lahoud, and a new segment: #SocialMedia. This episode covers jihadi primary source releases related to: Anti-Islamic State messages IS state-building efforts Caliphate declaration anniversary Death of Abu Basir Nasir al-Wuhayshi Spy games update Nelly Lahoud is an Associate Professor at the U.S. Military Academy at West Point and Senior Associate at the Combating Terrorism Center (CTC) at West Point. She spoke to Aaron about a variety of topics related to jihadi ideology including: The connection between the the anti-Crusader leader and military commander Nur al-Din al-Zinki and Abu Mus\u2019ab al-Zarqawi A five-year retrospective on her book The Jihadis\u2019 Path to Self-Destruction Nelly\u2019s forthcoming research on the original leader of The Islamic State from 2006-2010, Abu \u2018Umar al-Baghdadi Segment start times: primary sources (2:10), the interview with Nelly (24:40), and #socialmedia (57:10). Links: Amazon.com: Jihadis\u2019 Path to Self-Destruction by Nelly Lahoud The Group That Calls Itself a State: Understanding the Evolution and Challenges of the Islamic State \u2013 Combating Terrorism Center at West Point Dr. Nelly Lahoud | Combating Terrorism Center at West Point A Review of Nelly Lahoud\u2019s \u201cThe Jihadis\u2019 Path to Self-Destruction\u201d by Aaron Zelin \u2013 Academia.edu Aaron Y. Zelin (@azelin) | Twitter The show is produced by Karl Morand. If you have feedback you can email podcast@jihadology.net or find us on Twitter: @JihadPod.   ","author_name":"JihadPod","author_url":"http:\/\/jihadology_net.libsyn.com\/website","html":"