In this emergency podcast Aaron talks to J.M. Berger about the confirmed death of Mullah Omar. They covered a variety of topics related to his death and what it could mean for the broader Islamic State – Al Qaeda war. We also have a new #SocialMedia segment, covering postings from July 22-28. Links: <ul> <li><a href="https://twitter.com/intelwire">J.M. Berger (@intelwire) | Twitter</a></li> <li><a href= "http://news.intelwire.com/2015/07/mullah-omar-and-aq-isis-war.html"> Mullah Omar and the AQ-ISIS War by J.M. Berger on IntelWire</a></li> <li><a href= "http://www.amazon.com/ISIS-State-Terror-Jessica-Stern/dp/0062395548/ref=sr_1_1?tag=mideaswee-20"> ISIS: The State of Terror: Jessica Stern, J. M. Berger</a></li> <li><a href= "http://www.amazon.com/Jihad-Joe-Americans-Name-Islam/dp/1597976938/ref=sr_1_3?tag=mideaswee-20"> Jihad Joe: Americans Who Go to War in the Name of Islam: J. M. Berger</a></li> <li><a href= "http://www.brookings.edu/about/projects/islamic-world">U.S. Relations with the Islamic World | Brookings Institution</a></li> <li><a href="http://intelwire.com/">INTELWIRE.com</a></li> </ul> The podcast is produced by <a href= "https://twitter.com/karlmorand">Karl Morand</a>. If you have feedback you can email podcast@jihadology.net, or find us on Twitter: <a href= "https://twitter.com/jihadpod">@JihadPod</a>.

XI. 'Boko Haram' Transitions to The Islamic State in West Africa with Jacob Zenn

The show is hosted by Aaron Zelin, founder of Jihadology.net and will feature interviews with experts in the field of jihadi studies and analysis of jihadi primary source material.