Trinidad and Tobago and the Islamic State

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Trinidad and Tobago had one of the higher proportional recruitment rates for the Islamic State, with over 100 citizens joining. [1] [2] [3] [4] [5] British academic Simon Cottee nicknamed it Calypso Caliphate. [6]

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  1. 1 2 Graham-Harrison, Emma; Surtees, Joshua (2 February 2018). "Trinidad's jihadis: how tiny nation became Isis recruiting ground". The Guardian.
  2. "Trinidad's Islamic State Problem". Lawfare. 17 November 2019.
  3. Robles, Frances (21 February 2017). "Trying to Stanch Trinidad's Flow of Young Recruits to ISIS". The New York Times via NYTimes.com.
  4. Badri-Maharaj, Sanjay (22 September 2022). "Black Flags of the Caribbean: How Trinidad Became an ISIS Hotspot , by Simon Cottee". New West Indian Guide / Nieuwe West-Indische Gids. 96 (3–4): 373–374. doi: 10.1163/22134360-09603019 . S2CID   252508625.
  5. "Bloomsbury Collections - Black Flags of the Caribbean - How Trinidad Became an ISIS Hotspot". www.bloomsburycollections.com.
  6. Cottee, Simon (2019). "The Calypso Caliphate: How Trinidad Became a Recruiting Ground for ISIS" (PDF). International Affairs. 95 (2): 297–317. ISSN   0020-5850.
  7. "Anthony Joshua's amateur rival Tariq Abdul Haqq died for Islamic State after boxing career". Sky Sports.