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 18, 2016
Depictions of Children and Youth in the Islamic State’s Martyrdom Propaganda, 2015-2016
January 19, 2016
A View from the CT Foxhole: An Interview with Richard Walton, Head, Counter Terrorism Command, London Metropolitan Police
December 15, 2015
San Bernardino and the Islamic State Footprint in America
September 11, 2015
A View from the CT Foxhole: An Interview with Nick Rasmussen, Director, NCTC
August 21, 2015
Governing The Caliphate: The Islamic State Picture
July 28, 2015
