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NEW REPORT with Bridgeway Foundation from @caleb_weiss7, @ryanmofarrell, Tara Candland, and @larenpoole for #nexusmonitor:
Fatal Transaction: The Funding Behind the Islamic State's Central Africa Province
Link: extremism.gwu.edu/fatal-transact…
Fatal Transaction: The Funding Behind the Islamic State's Central Africa Province
Link: extremism.gwu.edu/fatal-transact…
At the height of its territorial caliphate in Iraq and Syria, roughly between 2014 and 2016, the Islamic State largely provided direct funding to its global wings from its own coffers in the Middle East.
Forced decentralization of the Islamic State’s funding mechanisms as a result of territorial losses, the authors argue, forced the Islamic State to transition to a “regionally pooled” funding approach.
