Debates and Controversies over the Legitimacy of "Internet Sources" in Scholarship on Jihadism: The Online Dimension in the Persistence of the "Al-Qaeda Narrative" in Boko Haram Studies.

Boko Haram's founding after 9/11 was under-studied until the group reached its apex in 2015 and became an Islamic State "province." After 2015, al-Qaeda strategically and ideologically opposed Islamic State-style excessive takfirism (excommunication) and published documents on Twitter and Telegram r...

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Published in:Studies in Conflict & Terrorism Vol. 49; no. 9; pp. 1551 - 1576
Main Author: Zenn, Jacob
Format: Article
Published: Taylor & Francis Ltd 2026
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