Inspiration from al-Qaeda’s Top Recruiter Is Currently Available at U.S. Bookstores
Even the bookstore at Reagan National Airport is listed as a location where readers can order Anwar al-Awlaki. Keep Reading
Osama bin Laden: Eight Years After His Death, Where Is al-Qaeda?
While IS has dominated the headlines in recent years, al-Qaeda has been pursuing a strategy of quietly rebuilding and forging alliances. Keep Reading
Here’s Why ISIS and al-Qaeda Will Lose Their War of Attrition
This is a classic insurgent strategy of bleeding a better-resourced adversary using a blend of regular and irregular forces to harass and degrade. Keep Reading
Would-be NYC Bomber Gets 10 Years in Foiled al-Qaida Plot
Najibullah Zazi, a 33-year-old naturalized U.S. citizen, faced up to life in prison after pleading guilty to terrorism-related charges but gets time served. Keep Reading
Al Qaeda and the Islamic State Will Be the Winners of the Libyan Civil War
The Benghazi Revolutionaries Shura Council (BRSC), a coalition that included Ansar al Sharia, may be reactivating after a period of dormancy since late 2017. Keep Reading
ISIS’s West African Offshoot Is Following al-Qaeda’s Rules for Success
In the last five months, the insurgent group has gained a grim kind of momentum, establishing itself in new towns in northeastern Nigeria and beyond. Keep Reading
Jailed al-Qaeda Chief Claiming Discrimination After His MP3 Player Was Confiscated
Rangzieb Ahmed, 43, was caged for life in 2008 for planning horrific atrocities and was linked to the 7/7 London bombers who killed 52 in 2005. Keep Reading
PERSPECTIVE: Why Are We Ignoring the Right-Wing Extremism Threat?
The violence now associated with this mixed bag of right-wing extremists has become impossible to dismiss, yet Islamists dominate CVE. Keep Reading
ISIS-Linked Group Compiles Weekly Cybersecurity Bulletin for Followers
The Electronic Horizon Foundation launched in January 2016 as an IT help desk of sorts to walk ISIS supporters through how to encrypt their communications. Keep Reading
Central Asia’s Jihadists Back Breakaway Group Challenging al-Qaeda
Uzbek and Uyghur militants have always tried to keep their neutrality, without interfering in intra-jihadi rivalries between HTS and other al Qaeda-affiliated groups. Keep Reading
