Latest in Terrorism & Extremism
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The Changing Face of the Department of Homeland Security
From hunting al-Qaeda to hunting immigrants. -
Ordinary Origins: How 9/11 Built Today's Immigration Enforcement Machine
Post-9/11 data-sharing systems built for security quietly became the infrastructure for today’s automated immigration enforcement. -
Justice in the 9/11 Case Is Long Overdue
Political decisions across five administrations have paralyzed the 9/11 cases for 25 years. The Supreme Court can finally help deliver justice. -
The Unexpected Emergence of the EU as a U.S. Counterterrorism Partner
How the U.S. and the EU built law enforcement and counterterrorism information sharing in the wake of 9/11. -
Lawfare Daily: How Terrorist Groups are Using Artificial Intelligence
Discussing the risk of catastrophic AI-enabled terrorism. -
Understanding Al-Shabaab’s Recruitment Pipeline
Members’ motivations are changing, and the approach of counter-recruitment programs must respond. -
The Church Bells Still Ring
A year after the Annunciation Catholic Church shooting, an examination of faith and fidelity to nothing. -
Rational Security: The "Sloop John Stamos" Edition
Scott Anderson, Alan Rozenshtein, Michael Feinberg, and Loren Voss talked through the week’s big news in national security. -
Dispatch: Setting Up Secret Courts
The first public hearing of the Alien Terrorist Removal Court had its stumbles. -
The Rip Van Winkle Court
Last week, the Alien Terrorist Removal Court had its first case in 30 years. We dive into DOJ’s awakening of a controversial court. -
Takeaways for Iran a Year After the Syria Sanctions Rollback
Trump has said he will remove sanctions on Iran if a peace deal is reached. But the case of Syria suggests it won’t be easy. -
U.S. v. Ullah and the Problem With the ‘Lone Wolf’
A federal appellate court limited a key asset in the Department of Justice’s counterterrorism toolkit.


