Podcast series covering various topics in security and technology
Episodes
Thursday Aug 25, 2016
An Update on the Recent Developments of Boko Haram
Thursday Aug 25, 2016
Thursday Aug 25, 2016
Jacob Zenn provides us with an update on the recent developments of Boko Haram, as well as the Chibok Girls.
You can read Jacob's recent article, which compliments this discussion, here: Boko Haram: Abu Musab al-Barnawi's Leadership Coup and Offensive in Niger
Tuesday Aug 09, 2016
Tuesday Aug 09, 2016
Daveed Gartenstein-Ross discusses the recent developments of Jabhat al-Nusra (JN) to Jabhat Fateh al-Sham (JFS), its break from al-Qaeda (AQ), and what it all means.
Monday Mar 21, 2016
Monday Mar 21, 2016
We had the pleasure of speaking with Emily Warner, Jonathan Schroden and Bill Rosenau of CNA about their recent report, Asking the Right Questions: A Framework for Assessing Counterterrorism Actions.
Sunday Sep 20, 2015
"The Myth of the Returned Foreign Fighter"
Sunday Sep 20, 2015
Sunday Sep 20, 2015
Collin Hunt discusses his recent article "The Myth of the Returned Foreign Fighter" and the issues surrounding returnees, rehabilitation, and CVE programs.
Wednesday Aug 05, 2015
The Virtual 'Caliphate': A Look at ISIS's propaganda strategy with Charlie Winter
Wednesday Aug 05, 2015
Wednesday Aug 05, 2015
Charlie Winter of the Quilliam Foundation discusses his paper The Virtual 'Caliphate': Understanding Islamic State's Propaganda Strategy
You can read more about Charlie and some of his publications here.
You can also view the #NotAnotherBrother video that Charlie refers to in our discussion, here.
Monday Apr 06, 2015
Is ISIS's Messaging More on Point Than al-Qaeda's for Potential Recruits?
Monday Apr 06, 2015
Monday Apr 06, 2015
J.M. Berger discusses: Is ISIS's Messaging More on Point Than al-Qaeda's for Potential Recruits?
Don't forget to check out J.M's new book co-authored with Jessica Stern:
ISIS: The State of Terror
Sunday Mar 01, 2015
Sunday Mar 01, 2015
Clint Watts looks at the recent White House summit and discusses countering violent extremism and potential steps for the future.
The talk is based on his recent article which can be found here:
The White House CVE Summit: What Should we expect? More of the same or a new direction to counter ISIS?
Saturday Jan 10, 2015
The Role of Women and Children in the Islamic State
Saturday Jan 10, 2015
Saturday Jan 10, 2015
Dr. Mia Bloom discusses the role of women and children in the Islamic State. Read more of her work here:
New Terror Weapon: Little Girls?
How the Islamic State is Recruiting Western Teen Girls
Female Suicide Bombers are not a New Phenomenon
Even al-Qaeda Denounced Beheading Videos. Why the Islamic State Brought them Back
Sunday Aug 24, 2014
Jihadi OPSEC and use of encryption
Sunday Aug 24, 2014
Sunday Aug 24, 2014
Dr. Krypt3ia discusses how jihadis use encryption software and broader OPSEC methods.
You can read Krypt3ia's broader treatment of jihadi encryption here, here, and here.
Tuesday Aug 12, 2014
ISIS' abduction and indoctrination of children
Tuesday Aug 12, 2014
Tuesday Aug 12, 2014
Yusuf Sayman discusses his article "Abducted, Tortured, Indoctrinated: The Tale of a Teen Who Escaped ISIS"
You can check out Yusuf's broader work here.