The International Center for the Study of Violent Extremism

Islamic State Fighters flee Terror Group’s Hypocrisy, Cruelty

Voice of America article quoting ICSVE Deputy Director Ahmet S. Yayla, Ph.D. and ICSVE Director...
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Bride of ISIS Why Women Join Jihad

Christian Broadcasting Network TV news story featuring ICSVE Director, Anne Speckhard, Ph.D. By George Thomas...
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Web of Terror: Devil saying Kill Kill

Christian Broadcasting Network TV news story featuring ICSVE Director, Anne Speckhard, Ph.D. By George Thomas...
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Terror: Whom to Fear

I have interviewed hundreds of terrorists and their close associates in places as far-flung as...
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Mothers as Terrorists

When Mothers Kill And Die to Attain so-Called “Martyrdom†status Twenty-seven-year old Tashfeen Malik, the...
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The Lure of Becoming an ISIS Bride

Samra Kesinovic, 17, and her friend Sabina Selimovic–two beautiful, young Bosnian immigrant girls who left...
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