Media & Communication
“I say to you: that we are in a battle, and that more than half of this battle is taking place in the battlefield of the media.” –Ayman al-Zawahiri, the current leader of al-Qa`ida
Modern terrorists want a lot of people dead, and a lot of people watching. Media and communication tools are key to achieving that goal. Our research on the topic unpacks the role media and evolving communication tools, techniques, and technology plays for various terrorist organizations.
Major Reports
December 17, 2013
Jihadi Discourse in the Wake of the Arab Spring
May 3, 2012
Letters from Abbottabad: Bin Ladin Sidelined?
July 10, 2009
