Islamic State
My Time with the Bangladeshi Bloggers Facing Terror and Machete Attacks
We went to Dhaka, where secular bloggers, writers, and publishers are being targeted with brutal methods aimed at suppressing free speech.
Tracking the Online Life of a Female British ISIS Recruiter
Umm Muthanna al-Britannia left the UK for Syria in 2015 and quickly followed the established career path of western female recruits: recruiting and propagandising online.
A Guy Accused of Taking Cash From ISIS Says He Was Just Trying to 'Scam Some Money'
And that, when you think about it, the FBI should probably give him a job.
No, the Sinaloa Cartel Doesn't Have Beef with ISIS
After an email went viral claiming that El Chapo had declared war on ISIS, the author behind the original report admitted that it was all satirical.
We Spoke to a Former Jihadist About How Young People Become Radicalized
Mubin Shaikh went from being an Islamic extremist to a Canadian government agent.
If Americans Get Their Wish and the US Sends Ground Troops to Syria, What Would That Look Like?
Because, as it turns out, most Americans don't really know what that means.
We Talked to One of the World Trade Centre Bombers About ISIS and Mass Shootings
"It's the law of the jungle that we're living in right now."
Inside an Academy for al Qaeda Jihadists Fighting Assad and the Islamic State
Children here will likely join the tens of thousands of child soldiers being used and abused in conflicts around the world.
How a Mobster's Son Got Everyone to Repeat His Line About the Mafia Declaring War on ISIS
Giovanni Gambino made headlines just by issuing a press release saying the mob was ready to fight the Islamic State.
The House of Representatives Is Trying to Block Syrian Refugees with Red Tape
Lawmakers—including nearly 50 Democrats—easily passed a bill that would effectively stall Obama's plans to accept 10,000 new refugees from the war-torn country.
As the World Watches Paris, There Is No Time to Mourn
Let this city and all of the people in it gather themselves up slowly before we start arguing about Facebook and media bias.
What Would It Take to Destroy the Islamic State?
In the wake of the Paris attacks, Western military powers appear likely to escalate their anti-Islamic State strategies. But what are their options?