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War and Tweets

This paper examines the changing context for public reactions to terrorism, and the role of news media and social media.

Oct 25, 2016

Sharon Burke, Alyssa Sims, David Sterman

ISIS in the West

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ISIS in the West

The links between the Paris attackers and the Brussels terrorists raises the importance of understanding the Western “foreign fighters.”

Mar 25, 2016

David Sterman, Peter Bergen, Alyssa Sims

Entrapped? An Interview with Razan Ghalayini

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Entrapped? An Interview with Razan Ghalayini

A documentary premiering at Sundance explores the entrapment case of Fort Dix. David Sterman spoke to director and producer Razan Ghalayani

Jan 21, 2016

David Sterman

ISIS in the West

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ISIS in the West

Our in-depth report examines the 4,500 Westerners drawn to join ISIS and other militant groups in Syria.

Nov 16, 2015

Peter Bergen, Courtney Schuster, David Sterman

ISIS Has a Forgotten History of War on the Water

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ISIS Has a Forgotten History of War on the Water

Media reports and military strategists alike are ignoring the consistent and dangerous threat posed by jihadists who make the water a battle

Aug 27, 2015

David Sterman

Reflections From the First Annual Conference on the Future of War

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Reflections From the First Annual Conference on the Future of War

February 24-25, 2015 New America and Arizona State University held the First Annual Future of War Conference.

Jul 8, 2015

Emily Schneider, Peter Bergen, David Sterman, Daniel Rothenberg

Will We Still Call It War?

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Will We Still Call It War?

As war becomes more complex and uncertain, we’ll need diverse perspectives and ideas more than ever.

Feb 26, 2015

David Sterman

Do NSA’s Bulk Surveillance Programs Stop Terrorists?

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Do NSA’s Bulk Surveillance Programs Stop Terrorists?

On June 5, 2013, the Guardian broke the first story in what would become a flood of revelations regarding the extent and nature of the NSA’s

Jan 13, 2014

Bailey Cahall, Peter Bergen, David Sterman, Emily Schneider

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War and Tweets

ISIS in the West

Entrapped? An Interview with Razan Ghalayini

ISIS in the West

ISIS Has a Forgotten History of War on the Water

Reflections From the First Annual Conference on the Future of War

Will We Still Call It War?

Do NSA’s Bulk Surveillance Programs Stop Terrorists?