| Picture or it didn’t happen: A snapshot of the Islamic State’s official media output AY Zelin Perspectives on Terrorism 9 (4), 85-97, 2015 | 298 | 2015 |
| The YouTube Jihadists: A social network analysis of Al-Muhajiroun’s propaganda campaign J Klausen, ET Barbieri, A Reichlin-Melnick, AY Zelin Perspectives on Terrorism 6 (1), 36-53, 2012 | 149 | 2012 |
| The State of Global Jihad Online: A Qualitative, Quantitative, and Cross-lingual Analysis AY Zelin New America Foundation, 2013 | 109* | 2013 |
| The Islamic State’s territorial methodology AY Zelin The Washington Institute for Near East Policy 29, 1-23, 2016 | 92 | 2016 |
| Your sons are at your service: Tunisia's missionaries of jihad AY Zelin Columbia University Press, 2020 | 73 | 2020 |
| The Jihadi Threat:. R Wright, JM Berger, W Braniff, C Bunzel, D Byman, J Cafarella, ... United States Institute of Peace, 2016 | 72 | 2016 |
| The Islamic State of Iraq and Syria has a consumer protection office A Zelin The Atlantic 13, 2014, 2014 | 72* | 2014 |
| The Islamic state’s model AY Zelin The Washington Post 28, 2015 | 68* | 2015 |
| Up to 11,000 foreign fighters in Syria; steep rise among Western Europeans AY Zelin ICSR Insight 17, 12, 2013 | 63* | 2013 |
| The vocabulary of sectarianism AY Zelin, P Smyth Foreign Policy 29, 2014 | 56 | 2014 |
| The Others: Foreign Fighters in Libya AY Zelin Washington Institute for Near East Policy, 2018 | 47* | 2018 |
| Know Your Ansar al-Sharia AY Zelin Foreign Policy 21, 2012 | 41 | 2012 |
| How Syria’s civil war became a holy crusade T Hegghammer, AY Zelin Foreign Affairs 7, 2013 | 39* | 2013 |
| ICSR Insight: The State of al-Qaeda AY Zelin The International Centre for the Study of Radicalisation,” April 13, 2015 | 38* | 2015 |
| European foreign fighters in Syria AY Zelin The International Centre for the Study of Radicalisation 2, 2013 | 38 | 2013 |
| Causes for Pause: Spoilers and Risk AY Zelin Syria's Military Opposition. How Effective, United, or Extremist, 25-34, 2013 | 36* | 2013 |
| Al-Qaeda in Syria: A Closer Look at ISIS (Part I) AY Zelin The Washington Institute 10, 2013 | 35* | 2013 |
| Tunisian Foreign Fighters in Iraq and Syria AY Zelin Washington Institute for Near East Policy, 2018 | 34 | 2018 |
| Al-Qaeda disaffiliates with the Islamic State of Iraq and al-Sham AY Zelin The Washington Institute 4, 2014 | 33 | 2014 |
| The archivist: unseen islamic state financial accounts for Deir az-Zor Province AY Zelin JIHADOLOGY: A Clearinghouse for Jihādī Primary Source Material, Original …, 2015 | 32 | 2015 |
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