Latest in Terrorism & Extremism
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Iraq's Broken Justice System for Islamic State Fighters
Accused Islamic State members in Iraq face trials with minimal due process guardrails. A survey I conducted among various stakeholders indicates that the Iraqi system isn't working. -
White Supremacist Prosecutions Roundup
How have state and federal prosecutors have addressed the ever-growing threat of white supremacist violence? -
Greater Than the Sum of the Parts: Cumulative Charging of Islamic State Fighters in Domestic Trials
A new report recommends that European courts should charge alleged Islamic State fighters with “core international crimes,” such as crimes against humanity or war crimes. -
Canadian Authorities Charge Teenager With Terrorism Over Incel-Based Violence
Canada brings terrorist activity charges for a murder at an erotic massage parlor, Trudeau loses a U.N. Security Council bid and other Canadian national security news. -
Justice Department Charges U.S. Soldier with Planning Attack on Own Unit
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The Flood of Online Misinformation Around the George Floyd Protests
Numerous individuals and groups are posing—both online and in person—as members of groups they oppose. Malign state actors have also begun to enter the fray. -
Riots, White Supremacy and Accelerationism
As protests sweep across the U.S., policymakers and law enforcement should keep a careful eye on whether white supremacists work to accelerate civil disorder. -
U.S. Policing After Wave One of COVID-19
What should police focus on during and after the pandemic? -
Defending the U.S. Military Presence in Africa for Reasons Beyond Counterterrorism
As the Pentagon contemplates a drawdown of the U.S. military presence in Africa, it is imperative for the U.S. military to reaffirm its non-counterterrorism missions in the region and reform how it execu... -
The State Department Should Designate the Russian Imperial Movement as a Foreign Terrorist Organization
Designation of the Russian Imperial Movement as a Specially Designated Global Terrorist is an important step, but it should be designated a Foreign Terrorist Organization, too. -
Court Unseals Ruling Denying Paracha Petition for Habeas Corpus
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Prosecuting Purposeful Coronavirus Exposure as Terrorism
What are the anti-terrorism statutes on which these purposeful coronavirus exposure prosecutions might be based? And, even if it is feasible to use these statutes to prosecute those deliberately spreadin...


