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.
Sentinel Articles
February 27, 2020
A View from the CT Foxhole: An Interview with an Official at Europol’s EU Internet Referral Unit
December 18, 2019
The 2016 Copenhagen ‘Matchstick’ Terror Plot and the Evolving Transnational Character of Terrorism in the West
October 10, 2019
Hezbollah’s “Virtual Entrepreneurs:” How Hezbollah is Using the Internet to Incite Violence in Israel
January 16, 2019
Does al-Qa`ida’s Increasing Media Outreach Signal Revitalization?
November 8, 2018
Selling the Long War: Islamic State Propaganda after the Caliphate
June 22, 2018
