UN Believes Al-Qaeda Is Growing Again

IGCC Research Director Eli Berman comments in this NBC7 San Diego piece on the global resurgence of al-Qaeda. 

New and Notable

	The Gathering Pacific Storm Cambria Press, 2018   Editors Tai Ming Cheung, director of the UC Institute on Global Conflict and Cooperation and professor at the School of Global Policy & Strategy, UC San Diego Thomas G. Mahnken, president and chief executive officer, Center for Strategic and Budgetary Assessments, Washington, DC
	Small Wars, Big Data: The Information Revolution in Modern Conflict Princeton University Press, 2018   Authors Eli Berman, professor of economics at the University of California San Diego and research director for international security studies at the UC Institute on Global Conflict and Cooperation Joseph H. Felter, senior research scholar at Stanford University's Center for International Security and Cooperation Jacob N. Shapiro, professor of politics and international affairs at Princeton University

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