Latest in Terrorism & Extremism
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Anti-Censorship Legislation: A Flawed Attempt to Address a Legitimate Problem
Could new Texas and Florida content moderation laws promote extremist activity online? -
Biden Administration Executive Order on U.S. Hostages and Wrongful Detainees
The order declares a national emergency to deal with the issues of wrongfully detained U.S. national and hostage-taking abroad. -
The Assassination of Shinzo Abe and the Threat Posed by DIY Weapons
The improvised firearm used to kill the former Japanese prime minister highlights a sinister reality for law enforcement everywhere. -
It’s Time to Designate Wagner Group as a Foreign Terrorist Organization
The United States needs to designate the Russian private military company as a foreign terrorist organization to limit its violent activities not only in Ukraine but also throughout Africa and the Middle... -
Department of Homeland Security Releases National Terrorism Advisory
On June 7, the Department of Homeland Security released a national terrorism advisory warning that the country remains in a “heightened threat environment” amid a rise in domestic extremism threats in th... -
Drone Strikes and Evidence-Based Counterterrorism
An appreciation of the effects of targeted strikes—as well as legal and ethical assessments of them—should guide decisions about whether, when, and where to conduct strikes. -
What Extremism Means to the Federal Government
Federal officials must navigate challenges when developing policies on extremism. -
Seditious Conspiracy Is the Real Domestic Terrorism Statute
To answer the question of whether the United States needs a new domestic terrorism statute, we first have to explore how well, if at all, seditious conspiracy is already performing as a substitute. -
The Military Is Making Progress in Its Counter-Extremism Efforts, but Gaps Remain
There is a growing problem of extremism in the U.S. military. -
Livestream: President Biden Announces Killing of Islamic State Leader in Counterterrorism Operation
On Feb. 3, President Biden announced that U.S. forces successfully undertook a counterterrorism operation that killed Abu Ibrahim al-Hashimi al-Qurayshi, the leader of the Islamic State. -
D.C. Circuit Opinion in Atchley v. AstraZeneca
The D.C. Circuit reversed the district court’s ruling in the case involving the Anti-Terrorism Act. -
Facebook Sued Over Killing Tied to Boogaloo Movement
The lawsuit alleges that Facebook gave rise to the far-right extremist boogaloo movement that led Officer Dave Patrick Underwood’s killer and his accomplice to connect.


