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Innovation & Technology

To level the playing field against states that have more resources and hold much more power terrorists need to innovate and use technology in creative and enterprising ways. We have written reports and articles about terrorists’ use of encrypted communication tools, weaponization of commercially-available drones, and other topics. See below for details.

Sentinel Articles

Al-Qa`ida’s “MySpace”
Al-Qa`ida’s Extensive Use of the Internet
Countering Terrorist Use of the Web as a Weapon

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