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
May 28, 2015
Extremist Forums Provide Digital OpSec Training
July 30, 2014
Dutch Foreign Fighters Continue to Travel to Syria
June 30, 2014
Foreign Fighters from the Western Balkans in Syria
May 29, 2014
The British Foreign Fighter Contingent in Syria
April 28, 2014
The Saudi Foreign Fighter Presence in Syria
March 26, 2014
The Finnish Foreign Fighter Contingent in Syria
October 24, 2013
The Nairobi Attack and Al-Shabab’s Media Strategy
July 23, 2013
