Nafees Hamid

How Terrorists Recruit

My time in Barcelona taught me one thing: radicalization is a local phenomenon.

What Makes a Terrorist?

The greatest difficulty for our ability to understand and respond to terrorism and radicalization is linear thinking. Radicalization is a complex system that cannot be reduced to its individual factors.

What ISIS Wants

Following the Paris attacks, France, the United States, and our allies may opt for all-out war. But even if ISIS is destroyed, its message could still captivate many in coming generations.