On 1 April 2014 Don Rassler provided an overview of his and Vahid Brown’s recent book – Fountainhead of Jihad: The Haqqani Nexus, 1973-2012 – to a collection of students and faculty from the National Consortium for the Study of Terrorism and Responses to Terrorism (START) at the University of Maryland. The event was hosted by Bill Braniff – START’s current Executive Director and former CTC alum. For background on the event click here.