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Recruitment & Radicalization

Like any organization, terrorist groups must recruit to sustain their membership. How terrorist organizations radicalize and recruit new members continues to change and evolve, especially with use of social media and encrypted messaging apps. Explore our reports, articles, and other commentary about terrorist radicalization and recruitment below.

Sentinel Articles

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Profiles of Foreign Fighters in Syria and Iraq
Stories of Foreign Fighter Migration to Syria
A Deeper Look at Syria-Related Jihadist Activity in Turkey
Dutch Foreign Fighters Continue to Travel to Syria

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