Center for Strategic Communication

Wearing their t-shirts like football uniforms

by | Jul 31, 2014 | Monitor

[ by Charles Cameron — preliminary thoughts about an Indian group photograph, Tamils & the calphate ] . I talked about “caliphate” merchandise just the other day, and pointed specifically to t-shirts. I’m sorry to say those tees have now...

Update on the Ghazwa-e-Hind

by | Mar 20, 2014 | Monitor

[ by Charles Cameron — okay, now Jane’s has some detailing on the Ghazwa ] . ** When I was eight or nine years old and a schoolboy whose father was a captain in the Royal Navy, a copy of Jane’s Fighting Ships was the most desirable — and...

Ahrar-ul-Hind, Ghazwa-e-Hind?

by | Feb 13, 2014 | Monitor

[ by Charles Cameron — in which the “second shoe” of Islamist eschatology will land on India ] . . Bill Roggio, over in Long Wars Journal a day or two ago, posted an article titled Pakistani jihadists form Ahrar-ul-Hind, vow to continue attacks. In...

Sisyphus on the treadmill of memes

by | May 9, 2013 | Monitor

[ by Charles Cameron — Khorasan, black banners, the Ghazwa-e-Hind — when will the updating ever stop? ] . ** It looks as though I first realized that “the black banners of Khorasan” was a meme I should be “eyes out” for was in July...