Management of Savagery: The Most Critical Stage Through Which the Ummah Will Pass was uploaded to the Internet in 2004 by the al-Qaeda terrorist organization. Its author, Abu Bakr Naji, is unidentified and is known only for this piece plus some contributions to the al-Qaeda online magazine Sawt al-Jihad. A report by National Public Radio described the author as a "top al-Qaida insider" and characterized the work as "al-Qaida's playbook". Management of Savagery has been translated into English and is available online. An overview is also available.