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Which Way Forward for al-Qaeda in the Arabian Peninsula?
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Report: More Funding, Better Collaboration Will Make Anti-Extremism Programs More Effective
As many such programs try to achieve long-term objectives -- for example, intervening in schools to deter radicalization -- it is too soon to measure the long-term effects of some of their work. Keep Reading
Russian Security Services Say They Foiled Terror Attack
"Following an investigation and searches in the region of Saratov, the FSB foiled a planned terrorist attack by members of a secret terrorist cell," the FSB said on March 11. Keep Reading
The Challenges of Trying to Delete Terror Groups from the Internet
The decline of the caliphate may lead ISIS "to redouble efforts in the digital realm," finds new report. Keep Reading
Cyber Threats are Biggest Concern for ODNI in Worldwide Threat Assessment Report
It says that Russia, Iran and North Korea, in particular, are testing out more aggressive cyber threats, which pose a growing threat to the United States. Keep Reading