Tag: isis

• ‘It was like a city at war’: Covering the November 13 Paris attacks

  November 13, 2025

  On November 13, 2015, three commandos associated with the Islamic State group perpetrated a series of coordinated attacks in the Paris region. The terrorists killed 132 people and injured more than 350 in… more ›

• Dual-use regulation: Managing hate and terrorism online before and after Section 230 reform

  September 3, 2024

  Section 230 of the Communications Decency Act is foundational to governing expression on digital platforms. As Congress considers making adjustments to it, Brian Fishman sheds light on the potential harms.… more ›

• Anatomy of a ‘caliphate’: The rise and fall of ISIL

  March 23, 2019

  Samer recalls the gruesome shock of seeing his friend’s headless corpse strung up above Raqqa’s main square. It’s this memory, from a hot summer day in 2015, that defines his… more ›

• The Desperate Battle to Destroy ISIS

  January 31, 2017

  The Desperate Battle to Destroy ISIS » When the campaign to expel the Islamic State from Mosul began, on October 17th, the Nineveh Province SWAT team was deployed far from… more ›

• Mehdi Hasan: How Islamic is Islamic State?

  July 12, 2016

  Mehdi Hasan: How Islamic is Islamic State? » It is difficult to forget the names, or the images, of James Foley, Steven Sotloff, David Haines, Alan Henning and Peter Kassig. more ›

• How al-Qaeda and Islamic State are fighting for…

  November 27, 2015

  How al-Qaeda and Islamic State are fighting for al-Shabaab affections in Somalia » The global terror movements al-Qaeda and Isil are fighting a tug-of-war for the affections of al-Shabaab in… more ›

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  September 13, 2015

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• As usual, the Islamic State opened the attack with…

  May 24, 2015

  As usual, the Islamic State opened the attack with suicide bombers, but in this case on an even bigger scale: The militants sent in 10 bomb-laden vehicles, each believed to… more ›

• The Real Problem in Iraq

  May 19, 2015

  The Real Problem in Iraq Over the weekend, as ISIS fighters rolled into Ramadi, the capital of Iraq’s Anbar Province, one of them posted a video to the Internet. It… more ›