Coast Guard Lieutenant Planned Domestic Terror ‘on a Scale Rarely Seen,’ Prosecutors Say
Spreadsheet hit list in court filing included media personalities from CNN and MSNBC, and both House and Senate Democratic lawmakers. Keep Reading
Understaffed AFRICOM Cutting Hundreds More Troops
Over the last two years, the U.S. has increased its efforts against the Islamic State, particularly in Somalia and Libya. However, security gaps remain. Keep Reading
911 Calls, Body Camera Video Released in Fountain Hills Terrorism Case
When an MCSO sergeant contacted Hamed, he allegedly began throwing rocks at the sergeant and then pulled out a knife. Keep Reading
Terrorism Could Soon Go Digital and Destroy Whole Economies
A report published in the MIT Technology Review suggests that a new brand of quantum terrorists could bring the Internet to its knees instantly. Keep Reading
Violent Extremism and Terrorism Online in 2018: The Year in Review
ISIS is still active on the ground in numerous locales globally and continues to produce and widely disseminate online content, as do a large number of other groups that share core tenets of its ideology. Keep Reading
ISIS Terrorists Remain ‘Global Threat’ as ‘Covert’ Network, Says UN Report
“Frustrated travelers” were adding to the complexity of the threat, namely fighters who’d failed to reach main battlegrounds but been diverted elsewhere. Keep Reading
Terrorism ‘Expanding’ in Sahel, African Union Security Chief Warns
The region is seeing “increasing numbers of terrorist movements,” who attack civilian populations and institutions, Chergui noted. Keep Reading
Global Coalition: Territorial Defeat ‘Does Not Mean Our Campaign Against ISIS Is Over’
Pact commits to "setting the path for sustainable recovery from ISIS occupation so that local communities can continue to rebuild." Keep Reading
America’s Experts on the Biggest Threats and Challenges Facing Us in 2019
From cyber attacks and terrorism to biothreats or Mother Nature, our biggest foe may be complacency. Keep Reading
U.S.-Taliban Deal May be Close, But Future of Afghanistan Remains Bleak
Envoy Zalmay Khalilzad expressed optimism after talks in Qatar wrapped up over the weekend but said, "Nothing is agreed until everything is agreed." Keep Reading
