This panel discussion was held on June 10, 2020, from 11am-12:30pm Eastern. https://youtu.be/PC-CKWCGS4c Read a summary and analysis of this topic produced by ICSVE after the event in Homeland Security…
Anne Speckhard and Molly Ellenberg As published in Homeland Security Today: In an unusual twist, ISIS spokesperson Abu Hamza al-Qurashi broke ranks with previous statements by al Qaeda, its affiliates,…
Anne Speckhard and Molly Ellenberg As published in Homeland Security Today: In the wake of protests against police brutality sweeping the nation, the name Antifa abounds online as the political…
Anne Speckhard and Gabriel Sjöblom-Fodor As published in Homeland Security Today: The northern country of Finland represents a peculiar example in the international debate on ISIS foreign terrorist fighters (FTFs)…
Anne Speckhard As published in Homeland Security Today: “I was born in Somalia, in Mogadishu,” Ibn Adam tells me as we start his interview in a Syrian Democratic Forces (SDF) prison…
Anne Speckhard and Molly Ellenberg Read the full academic article in the International Studies Journal here. As published in Homeland Security Today: When ISIS was defeated territorially, there was a significant…
As published in Homeland Security Today: “If I was going to die at least I could die helping children. [It’s] illogical that you are entering a war zone that you don’t…
ICSVE is proud to announce our newest publication in the Journal of Strategic Security ISIS in Their Own Words: Recruitment History, Motivations for Joining, Travel, Experiences in ISIS, and Disillusionment over…
Anne Speckhard As published in Homeland Security Today: Last week ICSVE researchers were in Brussels to discuss our work concerning issues of repatriations of European ISIS members to face justice at…
By Anne Speckhard As published in Homeland Security Today: The recent return of Irish ISIS wife, Lisa Smith and her two-year-old daughter to Ireland is a trial case of sorts, regarding…