A new issue of The Journal for Deradicalization is out. Omar Ashour on deradicalization revisited. Deprogramming ISIS recruits comes with high stakes: Alex Kingsbury on how Western countries are at an impasse over what to do with those who want to opt out. Jesse Singal on 5 important facts about young ISIS recruits. Cory Booker says ISIS is winning the Internet war with “fancy memes”. Anne Speckhard (Georgetown): The Difficulty of Predicting ISIS and al Qaeda “Stay and Act in Place” Homegrown Attacks. Seymour Hersh on the killing of Osama bin Laden. The al Qaeda Files: Bin Laden documents reveal a struggling organization. Aimen Dean is the spy who came in from al-Qaeda. In the face of IS successes, al-Qaida adapts, grows stronger. Steven Lubet on why Pamela Geller is not “morally responsible” for the terrorist attack in Texas. Rep. Pete King joins a growing number of conservatives who refuse to lionize Pamela Geller. Here’s who anti-Muslim Pam Geller compared herself to last week. Top DC-anti-Islam group Center for Security Policy says the Texas takeover hype distracting from Sharia law threat. How freaked out should you be about the Islamic State in America? An intelligence assessment by the Department of Homeland Security focuses on the domestic terror threat from right-wing sovereign citizen extremists (and more). David S. Cohen (Drexel): Living in the Crosshairs: The Untold Stories of Anti-Abortion Terrorism. The Bomb in the Bag: How America’s first suicide attack changed one man’s fortune forever.
