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Caliphate in Decline: An Estimate of Islamic State's Financial Fortunes (ICSR, 2017)

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A 2017 report from the International Centre for the Study of Radicalisation (ICSR) at King's College London estimating that the Islamic State's annual revenue peaked near six billion US dollars around 2015, chiefly from oil sales, taxation and extortion within its held territory, before falling sharply as it lost ground.

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Publisher
International Centre for the Study of Radicalisation (ICSR), King's College London
Publication Year
2017
URL
https://icsr.info/wp-content/uploads/2017/02/ICSR-Report-Caliphate-in-Decline-An-Estimate-of-Islamic-States-Financial-Fortunes.pdf
Source Type
Report
Assessment
Reliability Tier
1
Tier 1: a full research report from an academic-affiliated policy research centre (King's College London), treated at the top tier for independent, methodologically documented estimation, the same class as other university-affiliated research-institute reports in this atlas.
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Caliphate in Decline: An Estimate of Islamic State's Financial Fortunes (ICSR, 2017)
International Centre for the Study of Radicalisation (ICSR), King's College London, 2017View the Source
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