- A View from the CT Foxhole: An Interview with GEN(R) John P. Abizaid By Zach Schenk
- University Radicalization: Pakistan's Next Counterterrorism Challenge By Huma Yusuf
- The First Islamic State: A Look Back at the Islamic Emirate of Kunar By Kevin Bell
- The Ties that Bind: How Terrorists Exploit Family Bonds By Mohammed M. Hafez
- The Military Doctrine of the Islamic State and the Limits of Ba'athist Influence By Barak Barfi
- Junud al-Sham and the German Foreign Fighter Threat By Guido Steinberg
- Depictions of Children and Youth in the Islamic State's Martyrdom Propaganda, 2015-2016 By Mia Bloom, John Horgan, and Charlie Winter